You might take your Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) member ID card for granted from time to time, but don’t forget it has wealth of information you need. Your card provides:
- Your member ID number
- Your group number (if you're part of an employer health plan)
- The dates of your health coverage
- Your plan type
- Details on services you may have, such as vision, dental or prescription drug benefits
- Phone numbers you, your doctors and other health care providers will find helpful – including numbers to call and verify your coverage before your appointments
- Information your doctor, clinic and hospital needs