Eighty-five physicians and six nurse practitioners in a variety of specialties will serve Coventry members across its HMO, POS, PPO and Medicare Advantage plans. Additionally, State of Illinois employees enrolled in Coventry’s HMO or Open Access Plan (OAP) will gain access to UICOMP for their medical needs. UICOMP is also under contract to participate in the Coventry Workers Compensation network and Coventry’s rental network through April 2015.
“We’re very excited to add the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria to our extensive network,” stated Jered Wilson, Regional Vice President of Network Operations at Coventry Health Care. “As a leader in education, research, and patient care, UICOMP will be able to provide our members with access to quality care while serving their medical needs.”
Coventry members can find UICOMP physicians at several locations in Peoria, including practice locations at:
1 Illini Drive, Peoria, IL 61605; 309-671-8484 507 E. Armstrong Ave., Peoria, IL 61603; 309-681-6950 320 E. Armstrong Ave., Peoria, IL 61603; 309-624-9680Beginning on April 1, members are encouraged to check Coventry Health Care’s online provider search tool at chcillinois.com to determine if their UICOMP provider has cleared credentialing and is available at an in-network benefit level.
About University of Illinois College of Medicine in Peoria
As part of the nation's largest public medical school, the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria offers a unique balance of classroom education and clinical experience. Since its founding in 1970, its mission has been to improve healthcare in the community by serving as a leader in education, research and patient care.
About Coventry Health Care of Illinois, Inc.
Providing health care benefits for more than 27 years, Coventry Health Care of Illinois, Inc. (formerly PersonalCare Insurance of Illinois, Inc.) has earned a reputation as one of the most trusted and experienced health insurers in Illinois. It provides a range of traditional and consumer-directed health insurance products, including group health, individual health, self-funded administration, Medicare and pharmacy plans. Consumer Reports and the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) acknowledged Coventry Health Care of Illinois, Inc. as one of the top-ranked commercial health plans in Illinois for the sixth consecutive year in November 2011.
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