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PPO Plans | B.A.S. Insurance
Preferred Provider Organization

The Freedom to Choose
Any Doctor. Any Specialist.

PPO plans give you flexible, comprehensive coverage with access to a broad network of providers β€” no referrals required, no gatekeepers. Just the care you need, when you need it.

No referrals needed See any in-network doctor 200+ carrier options In & out-of-network coverage
βœ“ 200+ health carriers compared for you
βœ“ No referrals required β€” full freedom of choice
βœ“ In & out-of-network coverage options
βœ“ Quotes delivered within 24 hours
What Is a PPO Plan?

Maximum Flexibility. Minimum Hassle.

A Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) plan is the most flexible type of health insurance available. Unlike HMO plans, a PPO lets you see any doctor or specialist β€” inside or outside the network β€” without needing a referral or prior authorization.

You pay less when you stay within the preferred network, but you're never locked in. Traveling, relocating, or simply prefer a specific specialist? Your PPO has you covered.

No Referrals Required

See any specialist directly without needing permission from a primary care physician first.

Nationwide Coverage

Access care anywhere in the country β€” critical for frequent travelers or those with multiple residences.

Predictable Costs

Clear copays, deductibles, and out-of-pocket maximums make budgeting for healthcare straightforward.

PPO health insurance coverage
Why Choose a PPO

Six Reasons PPO Plans Stand Apart

For individuals and families who value choice, flexibility, and comprehensive coverage β€” a PPO delivers.

Choose Your Own Doctors

Stay with the providers you know and trust. PPOs give you the freedom to keep your existing doctors without switching based on a network restriction.

Direct Specialist Access

Need a cardiologist, dermatologist, or orthopedic surgeon? Go directly β€” no waiting for a referral, no extra steps, no delays in your care.

Out-of-Network Coverage

Even when you go outside the preferred network, your PPO still provides coverage β€” just at a higher cost-share. You're never completely uncovered.

Preventive Care Included

Annual physicals, vaccinations, screenings, and preventive services are typically covered at 100% β€” helping you stay healthy before problems arise.

Prescription Drug Coverage

Most PPO plans include tiered prescription drug benefits β€” with generics covered at a low copay and brand-name medications at a predictable cost.

Dedicated Agent Support

As your independent broker, Bruce compares PPO plans across 200+ carriers and stands beside you at every claim β€” not just at enrollment.

Know the Difference

PPO vs. HMO: Which Is Right for You?

Both plan types have their place. Here's an honest side-by-side so you can make the right choice for your situation.

Feature
PPO Plan βœ“
HMO Plan
Choose your own doctor
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See specialists without referral
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Out-of-network coverage
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Nationwide access
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Limited
Primary care physician required
Optional
Required
Monthly premiums
Moderate–Higher
Lower
Best for
Flexibility & choice
Budget & simplicity
Is a PPO Right for You?

PPO Plans Work Best For...

PPOs aren't for everyone β€” but for these groups, they're often the clear winner.

Families with Specialists

If your family regularly sees specialists β€” pediatricians, OBGYNs, physical therapists β€” a PPO removes the referral barrier entirely.

Self-Employed Professionals

Freelancers and business owners who can't afford unexpected care gaps benefit from the broad, flexible coverage a PPO provides.

Frequent Travelers

Working remotely or traveling often? A PPO gives you access to care wherever you are β€” not just in your home network area.

Those with Ongoing Conditions

If you're managing a chronic condition and want to stay with your current care team, a PPO ensures continuity of care without disruption.

The Process

Getting Your PPO Plan Is Simple.

From first call to active coverage β€” Bruce handles every step. No paperwork headaches, no confusing comparisons on your own.

1

Free Consultation

A quick call to understand your needs β€” doctors you want to keep, medications, budget, and coverage priorities.

2

Plan Comparison

Bruce compares PPO options across 200+ carriers and presents you the best matches β€” clearly explained, no jargon.

3

You Choose Your Plan

Pick the plan that fits your life. Bruce handles all the enrollment paperwork β€” 100% done for you.

4

Ongoing Support

Bruce remains your agent for every claim, question, and renewal β€” not a call center, a real person in your corner.

The Numbers Speak for Themselves

Most Clients Save $200+ Per Month.

Working with an independent broker who compares plans across 200+ carriers almost always finds better coverage at a lower price than going direct. Bruce's clients average over $200 in monthly savings β€” for the same or better coverage they had before.

200+
Carriers Compared
$200+
Avg Monthly Savings
25+
Years of Experience
5,000+
Clients Served
See How Much I Can Save You
Common Questions

PPO Plan FAQs

Answers to the questions people ask most before choosing a PPO.

Do I have to stay in-network to have coverage? +
No β€” that's one of the key advantages of a PPO. You can see any licensed provider, in or out of network. You'll pay less when you stay in-network, but going out-of-network doesn't mean you lose coverage entirely. You simply pay a higher cost-share portion of the bill.
Can I keep my current doctor with a PPO plan? +
In most cases, yes. During our consultation, we check whether your preferred doctors are in-network with specific PPO plans before making a recommendation. Keeping your existing care team is a top priority β€” and with 200+ carriers to compare, we can usually find a plan that includes them.
Are PPO plans more expensive than HMOs? +
PPO premiums are generally higher than HMO premiums because of the additional flexibility. However, the difference varies significantly by plan and carrier. Many of Bruce's clients are surprised to find competitive PPO options at affordable price points β€” especially when comparing across a wide range of carriers instead of going direct to one insurer.
What's the difference between a deductible, copay, and out-of-pocket maximum? +
Your deductible is the amount you pay before insurance starts covering most services. A copay is a flat fee you pay at each visit (like $30 for a doctor visit). Your out-of-pocket maximum is the most you'll pay in a plan year β€” after that, insurance covers 100%. Bruce walks you through all of these numbers clearly before you choose a plan.
Can self-employed people get a PPO plan? +
Absolutely. Self-employed individuals, freelancers, and independent contractors are actually some of the best candidates for PPO plans. Without employer-sponsored insurance, working with an independent broker gives you access to the same quality plans large businesses get β€” and Bruce's job is to find you the best one at the lowest price.
Get Your Personalized PPO Quote

Find the Right PPO Plan β€” Free, No Pressure.

Tell Bruce about your situation and he'll compare PPO options across leading carriers to find the best coverage at the best price. Most quotes delivered within 24 hours.

  • 200+ health carriers compared on your behalf
  • No pressure, no obligation β€” just honest guidance
  • Bruce handles all enrollment paperwork for you
  • Ongoing support for every claim and renewal
  • Licensed in 30+ states β€” serving clients nationwide
Bruce A. Sanders
Bruce A. Sanders
Independent Insurance Broker  ·  25+ Years Experience
“A PPO gives you real freedom. I'll make sure you have one that actually fits your life β€” not just the cheapest option that leaves you unprotected when it matters.”

Get My Free PPO Quote

Bruce will personally compare plans and follow up within one business day.

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