Retiree Benefits
The A&M Care and A&M Care 65 Plus Health Plans are administered by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas. Express Scripts administers the prescription drug portion of both plans.
If you need to contact Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas or Express Scripts you can find contact information on the carrier information page.
Premiums
A&M Care Plan
65 Plus Medicare Advantage Plan (PPO)
Effective January 1, 2024, Medicare-eligible retirees and Medicare-eligible dependents will transition from the 65 Plus Plan for medical coverage to a new plan, the 65 Plus Medicare Advantage Plan (PPO). Prescription coverage will continue under your same Express Scripts Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plan. Your premiums paid to the A&M System will not change.
For coverage and benefit information, provider finder, and tools and resources, go to the TAMUS 65 Plus Medicare Advantage Plan (PPO) website.
Express Scripts Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plan
All formulary lists are covered by the Express Scripts Medicare Part D Prescription Drug plan.
Express Scripts Medicare Formulary List – 2022
Express Scripts Medicare Part D FAQ
Medicare Part D Creditable Coverage Notice
Transitioning to 65 Plus and Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plan
Medicare Information
Low Income Subsidy – Qualifying for Extra Help
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Service 2019 Cost-Sharing Limits
Part D Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amount
If your modified adjusted gross income is above a certain amount, you may pay a Part D income-related monthly adjustment amount (Part D-IRMAA). Learn more about this adjustment on the Medicare website.
Dental, Vision and Life
Billing
Additional Programs
Silver Sneakers – Fitness program providing various opportunities for seniors to get healthy. Retirees and spouses must be 65 or older to participate. Virtual options!
MDLive Virtual Visits – Available to all retirees and survivors for a $20 copay regardless of whether you are medicare primary or not.
2nd.Md – Medical second opinions about a new diagnosis, your treatment plan, a surgery, your medications or a chronic condition.
WebMD One – Retirees are already receiving the lowest premium. Taking the Health Assessment is voluntary and will not add an additional incentive.