Resources
Medicare Centers
Meet with an experienced local benefit consultant at one of our conveniently located Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of WNY Medicare Centers in Orchard Park, Williamsville, and Tonawanda.
Stay Healthy with Blue
Our health plans provide many services and programs designed to support you in living a healthy lifestyle, including preventive services and vaccines, fitness memberships, health coaches, and more.
Medicare & HIPAA Forms
Find all the resources you need to manage your health care. These forms are useful for your Medicare membership, and include subscriber claims forms, coverage determination, HIPAA, and much more.
Medicare Questions?
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Prescription Drug Information
Search for a pharmacy, review the medicare formulary, quantity limits, step therapy, medication therapy management guidelines, and more.
Over-the-counter (OTC) Drugs and Supplies
Select plans offer an OTC benefit, which provides you an allowance every three months. Ordering is quick and easy with four different options — online, mail-in order form, mobile app, or by phone.
Telemedicine, hosted by Doctor On Demand®
Convenient 24/7 access to virtual visits with a board certified physician from your smartphone, tablet or computer.
Summary of Benefits
The Summary of Benefits provides a look at what we cover and what you are responsible for paying with each plan option.
Evidence of Coverage
The evidence of coverage booklet explains your member rights and responsibilities, what is covered, and what you pay as a member of one of our Medicare Advantage plans.
Out-of-Network Coverage Rules
Learn how choosing between in-network and out-of-network doctors and facilities can affect how much you pay for your health care services.
Exceptions & Appeals
If you want to request a coverage decision or make an appeal related to benefits and coverage for medical services and prescription drugs, including problems related to payment, this guide will walk you through the process.
Eligibility Requirements
To be eligible for enrollment in our Medicare Advantage plans, there are certain criteria you must meet.
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Content last updated: October 13, 2021