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The Value of a Second Opinion
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield·Provider News
Effective date
Feb 25, 2021
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield has updated information about their Expert Consult virtual second opinion program, available since 2013 through Best Doctors by Teladoc. This is an informational update about an existing patient service program that helps with diagnosis confirmation and treatment decisions.
Action Required
No immediate action required. Billing team should be aware that patients may reference Expert Consult second opinions during visits. Consider reviewing the physician flier and February 25 BlueLink newsletter for program details to better assist patients with questions.