Join FirstPlan Blue. Health care designed from a core belief:
We’re here to enhance the quality of life for every individual we serve.
For those eligible for health care programs, FirstPlan offers a variety of coverage options with FirstPlan Blue in Carlton, Cook, Koochiching, Lake, and St. Louis counties of Minnesota. All the government programs of FirstPlan Blue are brought to you by FirstPlan of Minnesota, the Northland’s local health plan.
Because we’re local, members receive personal service from professionals who are neighbors and friends. In addition to receiving quality health care from their choice of professionals in the FirstPlan Blue Provider Network, members have access to many extra benefits that help families stay healthy.
FirstPlan Blue Prepaid Medical Assistance Program, General Assistance Medical Care (PMAP/GAMC)
A federally and state-funded program, PMAP provides health care services for eligible individuals and families. To qualify for this Medicaid program, enrollees must be eligible for medical assistance (eligibility is determined by the county). Members choose a primary care clinic to coordinate all their care.
FirstPlan Blue Minnesota Senior Health Options (MSHO)
Specially designed for eligible Seniors ages 65+, FirstPlan Blue MSHO is a voluntary program that combines Medicare, PMAP, Elderly Waiver, and Part D drug coverage into one health plan. Every member is assigned a personal Care Coordinator. A Care Coordinator is someone they can depend on to answer questions and help simplify the complexities of health care.
FirstPlan Blue MinnesotaCare
For those working Minnesotans who are uninsured and who meet certain eligibility guidelines, health care services can be provided through the MinnesotaCare program. Enrollees pay a monthly premium based on family size, income and the number of people
in their family who are covered.
FirstPlan Blue Minnesota Senior Care Plus (MSC+)
Seniors ages 65 and older who choose not to enroll in FirstPlan Blue MSHO have another option-FirstPlan Blue MSC+. This plan is designed for seniors who are eligible for Medical Assistance and live in FirstPlan Blue's service area. Eligibility is determined by the county. MSC+ members may be eligible for Elderly Waiver services which include home maker, chore, home delivered meals, and transportation services. In addition, each member receives their own Care Coordinator. Care Coordinators work with doctors, care providers and family members to make sure you get the care you need.
FirstPlan Blue Basic
Those with disabilities need and deserve personalized health care coverage. A plan that delivers high-quality services and understands the unique medical and life situations. FirstPlan Blue Basic is that plan for disabled people ages 18 to 64.. It offers a plan specifically designed for Medicaid members, with or without Medicare. The plan combines Medicaid and Medicare Part D prescription coverage into one easy program. A special benefit of FirstPlan Blue Basic is every member has their own personal Care Coordinator. They work with doctors, care providers, support people and family to make sure members get the care they require.
FirstPlan Blue Primary Care Clinics
When filling out your health plan enrollment form, you are asked to choose a Primary Care Clinic (PCC). Please refer to the list below for the correct PCC number to use on your enrollment form.
Direct Access
Members who choose any Primary Care Clinic in the FirstPlan Blue network have direct access to all network providers. Referrals are needed only if members want to see providers who are not in the FirstPlan Blue network.
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