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Over-the-Counter (OTC)

DNSP members with SSBCI will have Food and Utilities

  • How do I use my OTC with Healthy Foods Allowance?
  • How do I shop at a participating store?

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana HMO offers Blue Advantage (HMO). Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, an independent licensee of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, offers Blue Advantage (PPO).

Blue Advantage from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana HMO is an HMO plan with a Medicare contract. Blue Advantage from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana is a PPO plan with a Medicare contract. Enrollment in either Blue Advantage plan depends on contract renewal.

PayForward LLC is an independent company that administers the prepaid Flex Card benefits for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana HMO.

The Blue Advantage Flex Card MasterCard® Prepaid Card is issued by Stride Bank, N.A., Member FDIC, pursuant to license by MasterCard International.