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RE: pain above my rib cage

BCBSTX Connect Team

Yes. You can search for in-network providers in your area by utilizing the Provider Finder on Blue Access for Members (BAM). Once you have signed in to your account on our website at www.bcbsnm.com you will want to select the Doctors & Hospitals tab and…
- over 6 years ago
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unable to log in to blue access

pookiebearjen

I am an existing BCBSTX member. I have payed my premium for the first month of 2017 coverage. As of January 1 I am not able to log in to Blue Access. I keep getting a notice when I try to log in that says the portlet is temporarily disabled. Why is this…
- over 8 years ago
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RE: I am turning 65 this year, do I need Medicare Part B when I have BCBSTX

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Hello, You'll want to check with your plan to see if it has any requirements regarding what actions you take when you become eligible for Medicare. You can also contact Medicare to discuss this. If your plan is through your employer you can reach out…
- over 8 years ago
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Preventive Care or Medical Care? Learn the Difference

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Many people may not know that there are two types of care you can receive when you go to the doctor — preventive care and medical care. The type of care is different, and your costs may be different, too. Medical Care vs. Preventive Care Think about…
- 3 months ago
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RE: How can I speak to someone at BCBSTX? I have made several attempts to speak to someone and keep getting disconnected.

BCBSTX Connect Team

Good Morning! We are having some long hold times recently and are working to get to them as quickly as possible. At this very moment, we do not have a live chat option. If you do log on to Blue Access for Members at www.bcbstx.com, you can send us a secure…
- over 9 years ago
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Calendars Fill Quickly, Schedule Your Mammogram Early

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Do you book your doctors’ appointments in advance? A little planning now can help you keep up with important health checks that could save your life one day. Routine mammograms are one of those important checks. When breast cancer is found early, the…
- 9 months ago
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How HMO Works: The Referral Process

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When you sign up for an HMO, your first step is to pick a primary care provider to manage your care. Your PCP will make sure you get the care you need, even when you see another doctor or go to the hospital. When you have a health issue, you’ll first…
- 1 month ago
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Self-Management Program: Managing Your Stress

BCBSTX Connect Team

Stress has a way of rearing its ugly head. It comes in many different forms and from different areas of your life. Too much work? Not enough “me-time?” Too many commitments? Sometimes, stress can be overwhelming. When it is, your body often pays the…
- over 1 year ago
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RE: Where can I now get my prescription in Austin, Tx 78744? Can I order them my mail order?

BCBSTX Connect Team

We would need to look at your plan to verify that information. Please send us a private message and we can look into it. If you plan has Prime Therapeutics for your prescription drug provider, you should be able to link out to the Prime website from Blue…
- over 8 years ago
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Do Your Prescription Drugs Need Prior Authorization?

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Have you ever gone to pick up a new medicine, only to have the pharmacist tell you it needs prior authorization ? It happens to many of us. Here are things you can do to avoid leaving empty handed. When you receive a new prescription, ask your doctor…
- 3 months ago
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