Both Blue Cross Blue Shield Standard vs. Basic plans cover durable medical equipment (DME) such as wheelchairs, oxygen tanks, and CPAP machines. The Basic plan requires DME to be obtained through in-network suppliers, limiting choices but keeping costs predictable. The Standard plan covers DME from both in-network and out-of-network providers, though out-of-network items may cost more... https://www.federalpensionadvisors.com/post/blue-cross-blue-shield-basic-vs-standard