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Choose from a variety of ways to get answers to your questions and help enrolling in a plan.

Talk to a Blue Cross and Blue Plus representative
For plan information or to enroll, contact us:
(651) 662-9949 or toll free 1-855-579-7658 (TTY users call 711)
8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Central Time, daily.

Find a licensed, authorized, independent Blue Cross and Blue Plus agent
Be sure to ask if he or she is certified to sell Medicare products.
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Request materials by mail
Order brochures and enrollment materials.
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions from those new to Medicare and our Medicare members.
» FAQs

Appoint a representative
You may name a relative, friend, advocate, doctor or anyone else to act for you. If you want someone to act for you who is not already authorized under State law, then you and that person must complete Medicare's appointment of representative form.
» Appointment of Representative form (CMS-1696) (PDF) ExternalLink

Not a Minnesota resident?
Learn more about plans available to residents of other states.
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More online information

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
An agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
» visit the site ExternalLink

Medicare
Contact Medicare for answers to questions about your Original Medicare benefits.
1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227), TTY 1-877-486-2048
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
» visit the site ExternalLink

Minnesota Board on Aging
A gateway to services for seniors and their families.
» visit the site ExternalLink

Minnesota Senior Health Options, a program of the Department of Human Services
A health care program for seniors who are eligible for Medical Assistance (MA) and Medicare.
» visit the site ExternalLink

Social Security Administration
The official Web site of the U.S. Social Security Administration.
» visit the site ExternalLink

Last updated May 10, 2013
H2425_002_050313_N14 CMS Approved 06/17/2013
H2461_050313_N15 CMS Approved 06/17/2013
S5743_050313_K01_MN CMS Approved 05/23/2013 

Last updated April 1, 2013
H2425_002_032713_N01 CMS Approved 04/29/2013
H2461_032713_N02 CMS Approved 04/29/2013