# BCBSNM vs Balanced PT+W

The clearest difference is rating: Balanced PT+W at 5.0 against BCBSNM's 4.6. BCBSNM's advantage is ratings volume (1.5K vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Balanced PT+W holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BCBSNM has 1.5K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | BCBSNM | Balanced PT+W |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bcbsnm/id573017374/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/balanced-pt-plus-w/id6778534571/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.5K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 21.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 63 MB | 43 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico](https://appshunter.io/developer/573017377) | [Balanced Physical Therapy and Wellness LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6778534574) |

## What reviewers say

### BCBSNM

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bcbsnm/id573017374)

Access your Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico member information and resources. Manage your coverage, claims, and ID card, find in-network providers, and estimate healthcare costs. Includes features for pharmacy benefits and virtual doctor visits.

**Highlights:** Access coverage, claims, and ID, Find in-network doctors and facilities, Estimate procedure costs, View medical and pharmacy benefits, Virtual doctor visits via MDLive, Store ID card in Apple Wallet

**Features:** Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Great app
- 👍 Rather good app
- 👍 Easy Access and Use
- 👍 Very good

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Does not pull info
- 🐛 Broken app
- 🐛 Says try again later
- 🐛 PW protection overkill
- 🐛 Login is awful

**Reported bugs**

- App often does not have spending or cannot connect
- App says 'try again later'
- Password protection is too strict, takes too long to log in
- Cannot reset password, always an error
- Cannot change primary cares or pharmacies

**Requested features**

- 💡 Make appointments from the app
- 💡 Restore Touch ID feature
- 💡 Expand claims tab with specific info
- 💡 Show deductible and coverage info


### Balanced PT+W

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/balanced-pt-plus-w/id6778534571)

Access your personalized home exercise program with HD videos. Securely message your provider, track progress with virtual trophies, and monitor daily activity through device integration. Book appointments and select your preferred language.

**Highlights:** Personalized Home Exercise Program, HD Instructional Videos, Secure Messaging with Provider, Progress Tracking with Trophies, Activity Monitoring Integration, Appointment Booking, Multi-language Support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BCBSNM free?

BCBSNM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Balanced PT+W free?

Balanced PT+W is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, BCBSNM or Balanced PT+W?

Balanced PT+W is rated higher. BCBSNM averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while Balanced PT+W averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do BCBSNM or Balanced PT+W have ads?

Neither BCBSNM nor Balanced PT+W shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*