Picking the right doctor for your needs is important. There’s a lot to think about when deciding where to get health care – costnetworklocation and more. Your health plan gives you access to many kinds of providers. Before you go for caremake sure the provider is in your health plan network. Choosing a provider in your plan’s network can help keep your costs down.
Our resources make your search easier
If you have a Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas plansearch for providers in your network by logging in to your secure member account.
There are two ways you can get there.
- Download the BCBSTX App from the Apple App Store
or Google Play. You can get it in English or Spanish. - Log in to your member account.
Once you are logged inclick on the Find Care section to:
- Find in-network doctorshospitals and other providers in your health plan’s network
- Search by specialtyZIP codelanguage spokengender and more
- Compare quality and awards for doctorshospitals and more
- Compare estimated costs for in-network providers*
- Find details about providers’ certifications and recognitions
*Not all plans provide this information.
What are in-network providers?
Health care providers who have agreed to give care to you and other members in your health plan are called network providers. They may also be called in-network or participating providers. Those without a contract to provide care are out-of-network providers. Be sure to stay in network to save money with discounted rates.
Not a member or just want to search as a guest?
If you're not a BCBSTX memberyou can still search online as a guest. Before searchinghave some information ready:
- Name of the health plan you’re considering
- Your ZIP codeor the ZIP code of where you want care
- The type of care you need
- The doctor’s or facility’s nameif you have one in mind
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