Using Spira Care
Blue KC is proud to offer health plans with exclusive access to Spira Care Centers located across the Kansas City metro area.
Using Spira Care
Blue KC is proud to offer health plans with exclusive access to Spira Care Centers located across the Kansas City metro area.
Using Spira Care
Your employer may offer health plans with exclusive access to Spira Care Centers located across the Kansas City Metro Area.
Using Spira Care
Blue KC is proud to offer several ACA Individual and Family health plans with exclusive access to Spira Care Centers located across the Kansas City Metro Area.
Tip: The easiest way to know if your plan includes access to Spira Care is by looking at your Blue KC member ID card. You can also log into your Blue KC member account and Spira Care will be included in the menu of options.
Helpful links about using Spira Care
Want to dive a little deeper? We’ve rounded up these educational resources to help you learn the ins and outs of your coverage and put your benefits to work.
Healthcare for the whole you
For eligible members, Spira Care delivers advanced primary care services that are as unique as you. Whether you’re bringing your newborn for their first checkup or you’re an adult managing a chronic condition, Spira Care’s approach treats the whole person at no or low additional cost.1
Spira Care Centers are designed around what matters most—you!
The doctor-led Care Teams make healthcare more personal, customizing your Care Team to your needs and health goals. Your unique Care Team may include:
- A physician
- An advanced practice provider like a nurse practitioner or physician assistant
- Nurses and medical assistants
- A diabetes care specialist
- A behavioral health consultant
- An ambulatory care pharmacist
- Care Guides
Here for all your primary care needs
Spira Care serves as your primary care practice and first point of contact for health questions, coordinating care with in-network specialists and helping you decide where to go for the care you need when you need it. This may include:
Meet your Care Guide
Ever wish you had someone to help you navigate the healthcare maze? That’s exactly what your Care Guide is here for. With a background in nursing and benefits, the team of Care Guides are here to serve as a hands-on point of contact, coordinating your care and being your advocate. Ask your provider about meeting with a Care Guide during your appointment.
If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 immediately. For mental health support, call 988.
1Blue KC members enrolled in plans (without a Health Savings Account) with exclusive access to Spira Care Centers will have no additional cost for any appointment or service provided at a Spira Care Center. Blue KC members enrolled in a plan with a Health Savings Account or HSA eligible with exclusive access to Spira Care Centers will incur a charge for an office visit at a Spira Care Center. Once a member has met their deductible, any future primary care needs at a Spira Care Center are at no additional cost. Preventive services are covered at 100 percent. For costs and further details of the coverage, including exclusions, any reductions or limitations and the terms under which the policy may be continued in force, see your insurance producer or write Blue KC.
2 Your health coverage through any of the Blue KC plans cannot be used for an on-the-job or work-related injury or illness.
3 All services provided at Spira Care Centers are based on your primary care needs only and must be ordered by a member of the Spira Care Team. This includes digital x-rays, routine labs and immunizations. Orders by a specialist or someone outside of the Care Center cannot be completed or fulfilled at Spira Care Centers.
Blue KC customers can refer to their coverage details within their Blue KC certificate, which outlines the benefits, exclusions, responsibilities, rights and other important information related to Blue KC plans. To view your current Blue KC contract/certificate, or to print a copy of your Summary of Benefits and Coverage, log in to MyBlueKC.com and click on Plan Benefits. For costs and further details of the coverage, please contact Blue KC.