BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee is the largest health benefit plan company in Tennessee. It is an independent, not-for-profit organization governed by its own board of directors.
What states are Blue Cross Blue Shield in?
State/Territory Available Companies
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Alabama Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
Alaska Premera Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alaska
Arizona Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Arkansas Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Is Blue Cross Blue Shield the same as TennCare?
TennCare provides health insurance coverage through the use of managed care. TennCare's health plans are AmeriGroup (part of Anthem), BlueCare and TennCare Select (part of BlueCross and BlueShield of Tennessee), and UnitedHealthcare Community Plan (part of UnitedHealthcare).
Is BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee good insurance?
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee ranked as one of the Best Places to Work in 2021. CHATTANOOGA BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee has been ranked No. 2 among health care providers/insurers in Modern Healthcare's 2021 Best Places to Work award program. This marks the fourth year the insurer has earned this recognition 13 Oct 2021
Who owns Blue Cross Blue Shield of TN?
We're independent and governed by our own board of directors. We've paid $3.8 billion in taxes, helping make our state a great place to live. And we're making a positive economic impact for our state generating jobs, household income and tax revenue for Tennessee that wouldn't exist if we were based elsewhere.
Are Blue Cross and Blue Shield the same insurance?
Current organization. Blue Cross and Blue Shield insurance companies are licensees, independent of the association and traditionally of each other, offering insurance plans within defined regions under one or both of the association's brands.
What insurance does TennCare use?
Amerigroup is a health plan serving TennCare members in the state of Tennessee.
Is BCBS of Tennessee Medicaid?
Medicaid (BlueCare TN) Plans Our BlueCare Tennessee plan is part of the TennCare® program. Check to see if you're eligible.
What are the different types of TennCare?
- Children. Brief Description: Low income children ages 0 to 19.
- Pregnant Women. Brief Description: Low income pregnant women.
- Parents or Caretaker Relatives.
- Deemed Newborns.
- Medically Needy.
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
- Institutionalized Individuals.
- Individuals with Breast or Cervical Cancer.
Do you get an insurance card with TennCare?
You should receive your ID card 7 to 10 calendar days after we receive your information from TennCare. If you haven't received your ID card, please contact us. You can download a temporary ID card from your online account. Register or log in.
How do I contact BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee?
- Individual & Family. Phone. 1-800-565-9140. 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. ET (Monday - Friday)
- Medicare. Phone. 1-888-770-8840. Current BlueAdvantage SM Members 1-800-831-2583.
- Medicaid (BlueCare) Phone. 1-800-468-9698. 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. ET (Monday - Friday)
- TennCare Select. Phone. 1-800-263-5479.
- Medicare with Medicaid. (BlueCare Plus SM) Phone.