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Find a plan that fits your unique needs.
That’s why we offer plans, comprehensive benefits, and access to a large network of providers. Our Medicare plans help pay for some of the costs not covered by Original Medicare. As a nonprofit, we are proud to give back to the communities we serve
Whether you're considering a flexible Medicare Supplement Plan, prescription drug coverage, or a comprehensive Medicare Advantage plan, we have the right plan for you.
Medicare Parts A and B don't include coverage for prescription drugs. Our Medicare Advantage and Prescription drug plans include several options to cover your prescriptions and even some out of pocket costs.
Get access to a wide range of doctors, specialists, and hospitals for your Medicare Advantage and Prescription drug plan wherever you live or work. Our PPO, HMO, dental, and vision networks are among the largest in California.
Board-certified doctors are available 24/7 by phone or video to treat non-emergency medical issues and provide prescriptions when needed.1
Enjoy our benefits like vision, hearing aids, and the SilverSneakers® fitness program1.
In collaboration with Blue Shield of California, AAA is pleased to introduce to eligible members, access to new Medicare plans2, with a benefit highlighting tools that help promote continued independence and safer mobility.
Comprehensive and Affordable
Blue Shield of California Medicare Advantage plans include all the benefits of Medicare Parts A and B, prescription drug coverage, and other extra benefits.
Flexible and Customizable
Medicare Supplement (also called Medigap) plans add coverage to Original Medicare. This helps with some of the costs Medicare Parts A and B don't cover like copayments, deductibles, and coinsurance.
Your initial eligibility window for Medicare opens 3 months before the month of your 65th birthday. It extends 3 months after your birthday month.
It's important not to delay. There can be financial penalties.
When you enroll in a Blue Shield of California Medicare Advantage – Prescription Drug plan, your coverage provides a mail service benefit that offers cost savings and the convenience of home delivery.
Once your plan year begins, you will have access to this benefit. For more information visit our Pharmacy network page.
Start on our Resources page, which has useful links to features, benefits, and plan documents. If you’re already a Blue Shield member, log into your account for personalized information on your benefits.
Medicare Advantage plans replace Original Medicare benefits, which you have contributed to in the form of payroll taxes. When you choose a Medicare Advantage plan, you transfer your benefit to an insurer like Blue Shield of California. So we are reimbursed by the government and use that payment for your coverage with in-network providers.
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