How to Find Doctors With Anthem Insurance
Anthem, which is more commonly known as Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, is the trade name for a group of insurance companies in the United States. It has a substantial network of doctors that both members and non-members can find by using their website.
- Go to the Anthem Blue Cross website. On the homepage of the website move your mouse to the box located on the right hand side of the page and click "Find a Doctor" and the "Go" button.
- Decide what type of doctor you want to find. There are five blue bars on this page for you to choose from - "Medical Doctors - California", "Medical Doctors - Nationwide", "Dentists", "Vision Doctors or Facilities" and "Pharmacies." Click on the link that best represents what you are looking for.
- Select either "Members" or "Guests" or use the "New Member and Visitor Search" once you are on the correct provider finder page. Your choices will depend on what you initially selected from the find a doctor page. If you are a member, enter your identification prefix in the blank box and click "Next". If you are a guest select your plan from the listed plans and then click the "Next" button.
- Choose to enter an address or select a state and county. Regardless of your search method, complete all sections with red marks. Click the "Select" button.
- Select the provider type from the drop down box on the next screen.
- Pick a specialty from the drop down box or click next to the desired specialty.
- Click on the "Continue Search" button.
- Review your results and select the name of the provider that you are interested in seeing. This will show you the doctor's address and contact information.