Company Overview

We Cover What Matters

Happy, healthy lives - for you and your family. There's not much that matters more. Since 1936, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama has provided peace of mind to our members by delivering access to quality, affordable healthcare in a caring manner. As an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, we are a trusted name in the healthcare industry.

We Cover Alabamians ... and More

We are proud to be number one in providing healthcare benefits in Alabama, and we have a growing national footprint as well. We cover over 2.8 million members, including over 2 million Alabamians and an additional 840,000 nationwide. We have been chosen by over 19,400 employer groups as their health insurer, from small business owners in Alabama to some of the largest corporations in the nation - They all count on us to administer their health, dental and pharmacy programs. So do thousands of individuals throughout the state.

We Deliver Value

We are one of the most efficient health insurers in the entire industry, providing the best value for our member's healthcare dollar. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama is proud latest reports show Alabama has the fourth lowest average annual single premium and the sixth lowest average annual family premium among employers nationwide. This is according to the Federal Government’s 2021 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) conducted by the Department of Health and Human Services.

We Truly Care

In addition to this strong level of commitment to our members, we are also dedicated to giving back to the community. As a corporation, we strive to improve the health and well-being of Alabamians by investing in charitable organizations across the state. Our employees are also tremendous supporters of United Way and devote personal time and financial resources to numerous charitable efforts in the community.

We Have the Best Employees

Our employees are our greatest asset, and their commitment to providing our members the best service possible is the key to our success. We employ over 3,200 people. We're headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, with service and satellite offices throughout the state.