Understanding the Salute plan:
Continue to keep your Veterans Affairs or Tricare for Life coverage, while you also have access to a new network of providers and additional services.
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Salute (PPO)
Plan designed exclusively for Veterans and Military Retirees in Maryland and Washington, DC.
Enroll NowIf your current Medicare Advantage plan is ending 12/31/2024, please make sure to choose “I am making my Annual Election (AEP)” as your “Attestation of Eligibility” reason on the application.
Dental Coverage
- $0 copay for cleanings, oral exams, x-rays, and fluoride treatments
- Allowance for comprehensive dental coverage (frequency and copays may vary)
Routine Eye Exams and Eyewear Coverage
- $0 copay for a routine eye exam
- $10 copay for eyeglass lenses
- Plus allowance for frames and contacts
Hearing Exams and Hearing Aid Coverage
- $0 copay for routine exam and annual fitting
- Low to no-copay on hearing aids
Fitness
- Gym access and online resources for a $0 copay
Transportation
- $0 for 24 one-way rides to and from health-related locations
Over the Counter
- $40 quarterly benefit towards over-the-counter items like vitamins, first aid kits, incontinent supplies and more
Healthcare Prepaid Card
- $75 monthly for groceries, rent and/or utilities
- Members must attest they have a qualifying condition.
In-Home Health Assessment
- $0 copay for personalized care coordination and assistance by offering care that comes to you
Healthy Rewards
- Earn $20–$50 on your reloadable healthcare prepaid card for completing specific health activities ($290 annually)