For those looking for affordable, quality major medical health insurance in South Carolina, Carolina Care Plan is a great option. This South Carolina insurance carrier has very comprehensive health insurance plans at an affordable price. In fact, many of the plans are similar to what is offered by BlueCross and BlueShield of South Carolina but for less.

Carolina Care Plan or CCP also does not rider out health conditions. In fact, CCP simply rates up for medical conditions. The advantage of this to the South Carolina health insurance consumer is that many of the health conditions that would not be covered by BlueCross and BlueShield and many other health insurance companies are covered with a minimal premium rate increase. Quite often, even with a rate increase and inclusion of certain health problems, Carolina Care Plan's rates are similar to the rates offered by other South Carolina health insurance carriers who rider out coverage for the health conditions.

Members of Carolina Care Plan also enjoy an extensive, nationwide network of physicians and hospitals. CCP's SuperMed network in South Carolina is one of the largest networks of physicians and hospitals in SC. MUSC, Roper Hospital, and Saint Francis Hospital are just a few of the hospitals in the South Carolina network. Outside of South Carolina, members can rest assured they will be taken care of through the PHCS network which includes over 450,000 physicians and hospitals.

Carolina Care Plan is also financially sound. CCP is owned by Medical Mutual of Ohio which is one of the oldest health insurance companies in the United States.