Quality Recognition Programs

Blue Distinction Centers for Transplants are considered in network for all members with BlueCard access.

There are Blue Distinction Centers for Transplants for the following transplant types:

• Heart
• Lung
• Liver (deceased and living donors)
• Pancreas (adult transplants only)
• Bone marrow/stem cell

Physicians referring a Horizon BCBSNJ member for a transplant, should call us for information about participating local and national transplant facilities.

Dedicated case management is available to help you and your patient. For more information, please call 1-888-621-5894, extension 46404.

CMS requires that Medicare and Medicare Advantage members must receive transplant-related services only at Medicare-approved transplant facilities.

Visit cms.gov for more information on approved transplant programs.