TRADER JOE’S
HEALTH COVERAGE MADE SIMPLE
Resources to help you choose the plan that’s right for you.
Maximize your health benefits
Visit a virtual provider when your doctor is not available to provide urgent care. This will save you time and money compared to an emergency room visit.
Reduce pain with personalized therapy
Work virtually with physical therapists and personal trainers to improve mobility, strength, and flexibility. Program targets joint and muscle pain.
Access the Virta® program to help lower your A1c, lose weight, or stop your diabetes medications. A dedicated medical team will provide support.
Need help selecting a plan?
Learn how each plan works in these short videos.
Compare your Blue Shield plan options
EPO plan (with Virtual Blue)
In-network out-of-pocket costs:
- Deductible (individual): $500
- Deductible (family): $1,500
- Primary care visit (virtual/in-person): $0/$25
- Specialist visit (virtual/in-person): $0/$25
- Generic drugs: $10/30-day supply
Plan highlights:
- Access to 24/7 virtual care via phone or video
- Choose virtual or in-person doctors, in-network only
- $0 copay for virtual-only providers
- Self-refer to virtual or in-person specialists
- Includes travel reimbursement for select services
PPO plan (with Virtual Blue)
In-network out-of-pocket costs:
- Deductible (individual): $750
- Deductible (family): $1,500
- Primary care visit (virtual/in-person): $0/$25
- Specialist office visit (virtual/in-person): $0/$35
- Generic drugs: $10/30-day supply
Plan highlights:
- Access to 24/7 virtual care via phone or video
- Choose virtual or in-person doctors, in or out of network
- $0 copay for virtual-only providers after deductible is met.
- Self-refer to virtual or in-person specialists
- Includes travel reimbursement for select services
HDHP PPO plan (with Virtual Blue)
In-network out-of-pocket costs:
- Deductible (individual): $5,000
- Deductible (family): $10,000
- Primary care visit (virtual/in-person): $0/20%
- Specialist visit (virtual/in-person): $0/20%
- Generic drugs: $10/30-day supply
Plan highlights:
- Access to 24/7 virtual care via phone or video
- $0 copay for virtual-only providers after deductible is met
- Self-refer to virtual or in-person specialists
- Paired with a Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Includes travel reimbursement for select services
View our plan comparison chart to compare benefits side by side.
Learn about your pharmacy benefits
Blue Shield pharmacy benefits offer convenience and savings on prescription drugs.
- Access to retail pharmacies, including CVS, Costco, Safeway, Vons, and more
- $0 copays for certain preventive, contraceptive, and chronic condition drugs
- Up to 90-day supplies at retail pharmacies and Amazon Pharmacy
- Price Check My Rx tool to check costs and search for lower prices
- Pharmacy FAQs
Explore programs and services
Get care at home
Access round-the-clock support from experts for personal, family, and work issues.
Get personalized support from a care team of virtual doctors, specialists, and mental health providers who will work together to address your health concerns.
Consult with virtual primary care doctors about your health condition via phone or video, day or night.
Access care away from home
Access walk-in health care from registered nurses every day at CVS and Target.
Visit urgent care centers when your doctor is not available, saving you time and money compared to an emergency room visit.
Flu shots and other preventive vaccines provided at network pharmacies.
Jump start your well-being
Fitness membership sponsored by Trader Joe's and available to crew members at no additional cost.
CredibleMind, your mental health website, offers a wealth of resources such as mental health assessments, peer support groups, articles, videos, podcasts, and more.
Access network fitness centers on a budget you can live with.
Stay up to date on your annual tests, screenings, and immunizations.
Save money on vision exams, fitness club memberships, massage services, and more.
Take advantage of personalized digital programs that support weight loss, mental health, diabetes management, and more.
Manage your condition
Get help from a dedicated healthcare team who can explain treatments and coordinate care for issues like chronic pain or diabetes.
Work virtually with physical therapists and personal trainers to improve mobility, strength, and flexibility. Program targets joint and muscle pain.
Access virtual support from specialists and coaches during your pregnancy and postpartum to help you return to work.
Access the Virta® program to help lower your A1c, lose weight, or stop your diabetes medications. A dedicated medical team will provide support.
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Wellvolution is a registered trademark of Blue Shield of California. Wellvolution and all associated digital and in-person health programs, services, and offerings are managed by Solera, Inc.