Michigan Tech’s health insurance covers massage therapy when prescribed by a physician. The prescription must state the number of sessions prescribed and the diagnosis. Services must be by an independent, licensed massage therapist who is not practicing with, or in business with the physician prescribing the massage therapy. Massage therapy is covered under the Outpatient Short-Term Rehabilitation umbrella which includes a combined 60 visit maximum per year.
Claims may be submitted in one of the following ways:
- Submit a claim through the BCBSM Claims Reimbursement Portal
(You must first be registered with an account) - Faxed to 1-866-392-6519
- Mailed to:
Attn Michigan Tech Claims
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
PO Box 230555
Grand Rapids, MI 49523-0555 - For claim questions please contact BCBSM at 877-760-8575