Set up Medicare crossover billing for January 1, 2025. Call Blue Shield Customer Service at (800) 873-3605.
Featured programs
Your Blue Shield plan option
Retiree Medical plan
In-network out-of-pocket costs (effective 1/1/25):- Deductible (individual): $100
- Deductible (family): $300
- Primary care visit: $0
- Specialist office visit: $0
- Generic drugs: $10/30-day supply
Plan highlights:
- Access care from Medicare-approved providers nationwide
- You will pay less when you see in-network Medicare-approved providers
- Get virtual primary and mental health care
- Medicare-approved providers will submit claims to Blue Shield for you
- Coverage for medical care nationwide and abroad
Find a doctor in network
Use our virtual assistant to find a provider, including hospitals and pharmacies.
You can also use our Advanced Provider Search Tools:
Providers within California
- For Stanford Health Care (SHC), search Stanford Medical Group.
- For Sutter Health, search Palo Alto Med Foundation.
Enter SXD for the plan prefix.
Providers outside of the United States
Enter SXD for the plan prefix.
Learn about your pharmacy benefits
Blue Shield pharmacy benefits offer convenience and savings on prescription drugs.
- Access to retail pharmacies, including CVS, Costco, Safeway, Vons, and more
- No-cost shipping for prescriptions ordered through Amazon Pharmacy
- Up to 90-day supplies at retail pharmacies and Amazon Pharmacy
- Specialty drugs available through a Network Specialty Pharmacy
- Pharmacy FAQs
Explore programs and services
- Jump start your well-being
- CredibleMindCredibleMind, our mental health website, offers a wealth of resources such as mental health assessments, peer support groups, articles, videos, podcasts, and more.
- Fitness Your Way™Access network fitness centers on a budget you can live with.
- Identity theft protectionProtect your financial well-being with credit monitoring, identity repair assistance, and identity theft insurance.
- PlushCareGet online doctor visits for primary care, mental health, and therapy.
- Preventive careStay up to date on your annual tests, screenings, and immunizations.
- Wellness discountsSave money on vision exams, fitness club memberships, massage services, and more.
- Access care away from home
- MinuteClinicAccess walk-in health care from registered nurses every day at CVS and Target.
- Urgent care centersVisit urgent care centers when your doctor is not available, saving you time and money compared to an emergency room visit.
- Vaccines at retail pharmacyFlu shots and other preventive vaccines provided at network pharmacies.
