Tools for your health care journey
These resources will guide you to a better, healthier life. They'll provide information on scheduling appointments and screenings based on your personal health and assist with establishing a routine for your medication.
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Annual wellness visits
Your annual wellness visit is not a physical, but a conversation. Schedule it to discuss your current health and review your medications with your doctor.
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Online visits
Check with your primary care provider to see if they offer online visits. Or you have access to Blue Cross Online Visits® where you can see a board-certified doctor virtually.
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24-hour over-the-phone care
Free for all Blue Cross members, access to care is a phone call away with our 24-Hour Nurse Line.
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Annual wellness visits
Stay on top of your health with your Medicare Advantage plan. An annual wellness visit gives you an opportunity to review your current health and medications and discuss any changes to make with your doctor.
If you don't have a primary care provider, log in to your online account to find a doctor.
Online visits
Your primary care provider may offer online visits. If your doctor does not, Blue Cross Online Visits allows you to see a board-certified doctor virtually.
Preventive care
As a Medicare Advantage member, many preventive services are included in your plan—from your annual wellness visit to many immunizations. Talk with your provider to ask about preventive services you should consider.
Staying healthy and independent starts at home. Speak with your provider today about steps you can take to limit fall risks, incontinence, and stay healthy. We’ve included some questions for you to ask your provider to make the conversation a little easier.
24-Hour nurse line
Calling our 24-hour nurse line allows you to talk with a registered nurse regarding any health concerns or questions you may have. Free to all members, you'll have access to health care around the clock.
Wondering who's answering the phone? Read about one of our experienced nurses.
We suggest saving the nurse line number in your phone so it’s there when you need it:
Blue Cross Medicare Advantage members (PPO), call 1-844-811-8460.
Blue Care Network Medicare Advantage members (HMO and HMO-POS), call 1-855-624-5214.
Blue Cross Medicare Supplement members, call 1-844-278-6316.
TTY users, call 711.
Dental and vision care*
Dental and vision care play an important role in your overall health.
We've made recent improvements to our dental benefits. If your plan includes dental and vision coverage, log in to your online member account to understand your benefits.
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Easily refill prescriptions
Optum Home Delivery
Stay healthy from home as a Blue Cross member with our easy-to-manage mail order pharmacy. This free benefit allows for home delivery, so you are never without your prescriptions.
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Automatic refills and alternatives
Not having to worry about prescription refills can put your mind at ease. We’ve waived refill limits on 30-day maintenance medications. If there’s a shortage, you can receive an alternative at no additional cost.
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Optum® Home Delivery
For an easy way to stay healthy, have your prescriptions mailed to you by Optum Home Delivery. You can enroll in or manage your mail order prescriptions in your member account.
Automatic refills
Blue Cross is committed to delivering your prescriptions to you. We have waived refill limits for all 30-day maintenance prescriptions, not including opioids. And if your prescription has a shortage, you can receive an alternative for zero cost.
How to get started
For Medicare Advantage members with prescription drug coverage
Sign up for automatic refills with Optum Home Delivery in your online member account, or using the BCBSM mobile app. If your prefer, you can also ask your pharmacist to transfer a prescription to mail order with Optum Home Delivery.
New in 2023
Learn more about the improvements we've made to your prescription drug coverage, including a new mail-order pharmacy and updated member account pharmacy pages.
*Confirm your plan includes dental, vision and prescription coverage by logging in to your online account.
**Optum Rx® is an independent company providing home delivery pharmacy and other pharmacy benefit management services to Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Care Network.