Staying Well

MedicareBlue PPO

Case Management

If you experience a major health event or illness, our Case Management Services can help with managing your care and recovery. Case managers make a personal connection that can make a difference in your health care experience. A case manager can help you:

Coordinate your health care when you need help from several sources: doctor visits, home nursing and therapy, rehabilitation, medical equipment, hospital care, and more.
Understand your MedicareBlue PPO benefits.
Find the most cost-effective health care choices for you, working within the terms of your MedicareBlue PPO plan.
Maximize your health care dollars.
Understand more about your medical condition and treatment and how to stay as healthy and active as possible.
Find community resources and educational programs.
Find quality care providers.

You may be eligible to receive the services of a case manager if you are being treated for a complex or severe illness. For more information about Case Management Services, call MedicareBlue PPO Medical Management.

Toll Free: 1-866-537-7702
TTY/TDD users: 1-651-662-1294
8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday – Friday, Central Time

E-mail Medical Management

July 25, 2008

Important Information

This page last updated and accepted by CMS July 2008.

MedicareBlue PPO or MedicareBlue Rx is a regional Medicare Advantage Plan with a Medicare contract. MedicareBlue PPO or MedicareBlue Rx coverage is separately issued by one of the following plans: Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Iowa,* Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota,* Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana,* Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska,* Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota,* Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield of South Dakota,* and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming.*

*Independent licensees of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.

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