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Eastern](from 8 a. m. to 9 p. m. Eastern) time,  \nMonday through Friday, with weekend hours Oct. 1 through March 31. TTY users, call 711.  \nEnroll online [at](at bcbsm.com/medicare)[ bcbsm.com/medicare](at bcbsm.com/medicare).  \nMedicare Advantage  \nWhat you’ll like about Blue .............................................................................................................. 2  \nTop Medicare Advantage picks in Upper Michigan....................................................................... 4  \nTop Medicare Advantage picks of Lower Michigan....................................................................... 6  \nPopular picks available in all Michigan counties........................................................................... 8  \nEveryday wellness and preventive services ................................................................................. 10  \nMedicare Plus Blue PPO optional supplemental dental and vision plan................................. 11  \nMedicare supplement   \nBlue Cross Medicare SupplementSM plans ................................................................................... 12  \nBlue Cross Medicare SupplementSM plans G and HD-G ............................................................. 13  \nBlue Cross Medicare SupplementSM Dental Vision Hearing Package ....................................... 13  \nContact your Blue Cross-authorized, independent agent for an explanation of plans available to you. There is no cost or need to commit to receive agent services.  \nScan the QR code to start your application.  \nWhat you’ll like about Blue  \nBlue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan is all about helping people live healthier lives. From the tip of the Keweenawto the Motor City, our Medicare Plus Blue PPO plans cover Michigan.  \nCheck out some of the extras included with our PPO plans:  \n Access to more than 65,000 active providers*  \n Prescription drug coverage included in all Medicare Plus Blue PPO plans  \n Preventive dental services, including, cleaning, X-rays, dental exams and fluoride  No-cost routine eye exam  \n Hearing aid benefit through TruHearing®  \n*Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan MA PPO Active Provider Counts report, July 2025.  \nBlue Cross Well-BeingSM, online well-being resources to help form healthy habits  No-cost PCP office visits  \n While traveling, access our nationwide network of Blue plan doctors and hospitals  \n 24/7 online member account connects you to your virtual member ID card, claim documents and the status of prior authorization and referral requests  \nA Medicare Advantage PPO (preferred provider organization) plan, such as Medicare Plus Blue PPO, gives you the freedom to choose any health care provider you prefer, although you’ll pay lower out-of-pocket costs when you see in-network providers.  \nTop Medicare Advantage picks for Upper Michigan  \nMedicare Plus BlueSM PPO Value is a good fit if your health needs are limited to annual wellness and physical exams with minimal specialist use. You get full health care coverage and access to high-quality providers.  \nValue is the plan for you if you live in the upper counties of Michigan and prefer to pay for medical services atthe time you use your benefits, rather than having a monthly premium.  \nMedicare Plus BlueSM PPO Value is  \navailable in these Michigan counties:  \nAlcona  \nAlger  \nAlpena Antrim Arenac Baraga Bay Benzie Charlevoix  \nCheboygan  \nChippewa Clare  \nClinton Crawford Delta Dickinson  \nEaton  \nEmmet Gladwin Gogebic ","cbCaikmezIaqxPMB","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaikmezIaqxPMB","pdf",2120083,20,"English","# Medicare Advantage\n## What you’ll like about Blue\n## Top Medicare Advantage picks in Upper Michigan\n## Top Medicare Advantage picks of Lower Michigan\n## Popular picks available in all Michigan counties\n## Everyday wellness and preventive services\n## Medicare Plus Blue PPO optional supplemental dental and vision plan\n# Medicare supplement\n## Blue Cross Medicare SupplementSM plans\n## Blue Cross Medicare SupplementSM plans G and HD-G\n## Blue Cross Medicare SupplementSM Dental Vision Hearing Package\n## Contact information and enrollment next steps","[{\"question\":\"How do I enroll in a Medicare Plus BlueSM plan?\",\"answer\":\"Enrollment is available by calling 1-833-844-3892 during stated Monday–Friday hours (with weekend hours from Oct. 1 through March 31) or by enrolling online at bcbsm.com/medicare. 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