Anthem announced rate and plan updates for January 1, 2024 effective dates. Rates are available for quoting!
Rates
Medical Quarterly Rate Change Average:
Medical Average Annual / Renewal Rate Change Average:
Anthem's Dental & Vision plans will have no rate action for new business.
Selling Highlights
- DE9C not required with 3 or more subscribers enrolling. A prior carrier bill is required if DE9C is not provided (excludes virgin groups).
- Relaxed participation:
- 25% participation for groups with 5 or more enrolled subscribers.
- 65% participation for groups with 4 or fewer enrolled subscribers.
- Valid waivers include individual coverage, Medicare, Medi-Cal, military service, or covered as a dependent on an employer-sponsored group plan.
Additional Network Flexibility
For Q1, Anthem Small Group will be allowing additional network flexibility. Employers can select one of the following pairings:
- Both PPO networks alongside any 2 HMO networks (including Vivity)
- Both PPO networks alongside Select HMO, Priority Select HMO, and Vivity HMO (excludes CaliforniaCare HMO)
Important Dates
- 10/24/23: January renewals posted on Producer Toolbox
- 10/30/23: January renewals mailed to Employers
- 11/03/23: January renewals available on EmployerAccess
For questions or help with an Anthem Blue Cross quote, please contact a member of your B&P Sales Team - 888.722.3373.
