What is Blue Cross Blue Shield South Carolina?
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina originally "BlueCross Blueshield of South Carolina" is a member of Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA) an association made from 37 health insurance companies working in the United States. The association was formed to provide insurance services mainly health insurance to the residents of the country. The company is one amongst different regional companies working in different US states. The prime Aim of the federation is to cover maximum people under their health insurance plans. Blue Cross Blue Shield is one of the largest health insurance associations in the United States.
History
"BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina" was formed back in the year 1946. Blue Cross Blue Shield was formed from two different companies having individual establishments. Blue Cross traces its root back to 1929 while the Blue Shield was founded in 1939. These two companies were merged in 1982 to form the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA).
Wellpoint is one of the largest constituents of the Blue Cross Blue Shield. Outside the USA, the association has presence in Panama and Uruguay.
Customer Service
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina is having a customer care center for providing support to the services offered by the company.