{"id":3054,"date":"2018-04-10T23:42:57","date_gmt":"2018-04-10T23:42:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ffbenefits.ffga.com\/abileneisd\/medical-2\/"},"modified":"2025-07-09T18:56:59","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T18:56:59","slug":"medical","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ffbenefits.ffga.com\/abileneisd\/medical\/","title":{"rendered":"Medical"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-wyiu-9252d288cb7a1ad993aed15c5afffaa9\">\n.flex_column.av-wyiu-9252d288cb7a1ad993aed15c5afffaa9{\n-webkit-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n-moz-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-wyiu-9252d288cb7a1ad993aed15c5afffaa9 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_hr  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding '     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-jv8srw4g-73d077134ee91c80be79952dad6cd5cf\">\n.avia-image-container.av-jv8srw4g-73d077134ee91c80be79952dad6cd5cf img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-jv8srw4g-73d077134ee91c80be79952dad6cd5cf .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-jv8srw4g-73d077134ee91c80be79952dad6cd5cf av-styling- avia_animated_image av-animated-when-visible-95 left-to-right avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-1  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" class='wp-image-2980 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-2980 avia_image ' src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1579\/2019\/10\/MedicalBanner-1500x202.png\" alt='' title='MedicalBanner'  height=\"202\" width=\"1500\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1579\/2019\/10\/MedicalBanner.png 1500w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1579\/2019\/10\/MedicalBanner-300x40.png 300w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1579\/2019\/10\/MedicalBanner-768x103.png 768w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1579\/2019\/10\/MedicalBanner-1030x139.png 1030w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1579\/2019\/10\/MedicalBanner-705x95.png 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div  class='hr av-474y9q-d0daecde63c1502af3366ceb1c7875c2 hr-default  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_one_full '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-e8ote-e899b39894645e30ecb0a21538019451\">\n.flex_column.av-e8ote-e899b39894645e30ecb0a21538019451{\n-webkit-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n-moz-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-e8ote-e899b39894645e30ecb0a21538019451 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_heading  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-dd8hi-c603fbe3067319bfa8ababe0773d150b'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3><\/h3>\n<h3>Plan Options:<\/h3>\n<p>The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) network of providers remains the same and you can keep your current doctors.. You will receive a new Medical ID card that can be used for both medical and pharmacy bene\ufb01ts e\ufb00ective September 1, 2025. Please remember to show your new medical ID card to your medical provider. You will have the option to choose from four medical plans as detailed in the guide below. This year we introduce a new HSA High Deductible plan design that is compatible with Health Savings Accounts (HSA). Remember, if you enroll in a HMO plan, you will be required to select a Primary Care Physician (PCP) and Specialty Access will require a referral. Please carefully review the plan bene\ufb01t summaries &amp; rate chart, there are minor changes to certain bene\ufb01ts.<\/p>\n<h4>Brochures &amp; Rates<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1579\/2025\/05\/2025-2026-Medical-Plan-Summaries.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2025-2026 Medical Plan Summaries<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1579\/2025\/05\/2025-2026-Medical-Rates.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2025-2026 Medical Rates<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1579\/2025\/06\/2025-2026-Health-Benefits-Guide.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2025-2026 Health Benefits Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>Plan SBCs<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1579\/2025\/06\/HDHP-HSA-Option-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HDHP HSA Option 1<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1579\/2025\/06\/HDHP-HSA-Option-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HDHP HSA Option 2<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1579\/2025\/06\/HMO-Option-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HMO Option 1<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1579\/2025\/06\/HMO-Option-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HMO Option 2<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Students<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Students will have the option to apply for HMO Guest Memberships with HMO away from home care. Here are the guidelines for HMO students below.\u00a0 Students must fill out this application and submit it to BCBSTX.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>Available to qualified dependents of the subscriber, who are out of the home HMO service area for 90 or more consecutive days attending school.<\/li>\n<li>A subscriber is not eligible for this type of Guest Membership.<\/li>\n<li>To qualify for a student Guest Membership, the dependent must not be residing with the subscriber and must be residing in the service area of another participating HMO.<\/li>\n<li>There is no administrative time limit on the length of a student Guest Membership.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1579\/2025\/06\/HMO-Away-From-Home-Care-Guest-Membership-App.pdf\">HMO Away From Home Care Guest Membership App<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-383t1a-81c460205b053ef75608448cca6bf398\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-383t1a-81c460205b053ef75608448cca6bf398{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-383t1a-81c460205b053ef75608448cca6bf398 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-383t1a-81c460205b053ef75608448cca6bf398 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-383t1a-81c460205b053ef75608448cca6bf398 av-special-heading-h3  avia-builder-el-5  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_toggle_container  av-linked-heading'><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag'  itemprop=\"headline\"  >CONTACT INFORMATION<\/h3><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div  class='togglecontainer av-ljt1nb5a-25520f1ed9ae3d9f8e0339c01cfaa13b av-minimal-toggle  avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_hr ' >\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-ljt1kp03-7b8a932822e39d9c712f7126b43f6811'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><h1 data-fake-id='#toggle-id-1' class='toggler  activeTitle '  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-1'>BlueCross BlueShield of Texas Helpline<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/h1><div id='toggle-id-1' class='toggle_wrap  active_tc' style='display:block;' ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>For Questions About:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<li>Medical benefits<\/li>\n<li>Medical procedures<\/li>\n<li>Major imaging like MRI, CT, etc. (call before \u00a0your appointment)<\/li>\n<li>Cost estimates for procedures<\/li>\n<li>Medical claims, EOBs<\/li>\n<li>Select or Change PCP<\/li>\n<li>Deductibles or Coinsurance<\/li>\n<li>Find In-network providers<\/li>\n<li>Blue Access for Members (BAM)<\/li>\n<li>Benefits Value Advisor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<strong>Phone:<\/strong>\u00a0855-762-6084 &#8211; 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Available 24\/7<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Website:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/members.mdlive.com\/bcbstx\/landing_home\">www.mdlive.com\/bcbstx<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-ljt1m53o-16c4742b2c94d09cddd161ebd5c6a6bb'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><h1 data-fake-id='#toggle-id-5' class='toggler   '  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-5'>24\/7 Nurseline<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/h1><div id='toggle-id-5' class='toggle_wrap  '  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>For Questions About:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<li>Healthcare options\/decisions<\/li>\n<li>Baby or teen health<\/li>\n<li>Diabetes and blood pressure<\/li>\n<li>And much more!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Phone:\u00a0<\/strong>800-581-0393 &#8211; 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