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Knowing your options for care doesn’t just keep you healthy—it also helps you save money. Get to know the options below to make sure you're getting the right care at the right cost.

Of course, in case of emergency, always call 911 or visit the closest emergency room.

Find a Provider

Search our directory to see if your doctors are part of our network. You can search for dental and vision provider by last name. Or, search for a specific type of provider within a specified distance.

Use Find a Doctor to locate:

  • Doctors and other healthcare providers

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Video Visit

If you’re feeling sick and not up to a trip to the doctor’s office, try out CareFirst Video Visit. Connect with board-certified doctors through your smartphone, tablet or computer from the comfort of home. There’s no appointment needed and the cost for your visit will be visible before you begin your session.

Use Video Visit for:

  • Urgent care
  • Therapy & psychiatry
  • Diet & nutrition
  • Breastfeeding support

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Pharmacy

Finding ways to save when it comes to prescriptions and pharmacy services will help you reduce overall medical costs.

  • Use generic drugs or drugs on the preferred drug list
  • For maintenance medications, get up to a three-month supply for the cost of two copays instead of three copays
  • Additional dollars saved with mail service pharmacy
  • Locate a pharmacy close to you

Pharmacy Tools

Access our Drug Search tool, order prescriptions online or find other helpful information about using your drug plan.

Pharmacy Tools

Vision Resources

Every CareFirst health plan includes basic eye-care benefits for everyone covered by your plan. These important benefits are offered to you through Davis Vision 1 , the administrator for the products, services and discounts described below.

Vision Benefits

  • Routine eye exams with an optometrist per calendar year
    • Up to $50 allowance, in-network / Up to $50 reimbursement, out-of-network
  • Frames
    • Up to $40 allowance, in-network / Up to $40 reimbursement, out-of-network
  • Basic single-vision lenses
    • Up to $40 allowance, in-network / Up to $40 reimbursement, out-of-network
  • Contact lenses
    • Up to $80 allowance, in-network / Up to $40 reimbursement, out-of-network
  • No claims to file when you see a Davis Vision provider

For more information, please call 800-783-5602 or see your Health Benefit Options guide.

NOTE: These vision benefits do not apply to Medigap plans.

1 Davis Vision is an independent company.

2 Exam only subject to deductible in BlueChoice Young Adult plan.

3 As of April 1, 2014, some providers in Maryland and Virginia may no longer provide these discounts.

Treatment Cost Estimator

Our Treatment Cost Estimator* is designed to help you estimate your personal cost for procedures, doctor’s office visits, lab tests and surgery beforehand. With Treatment Cost Estimator you can:

  • Receive personalized estimates based on your healthcare plan and factor in your remaining deductible, benefit maximums, copayments and coinsurance
  • Avoid surprises and save money by comparing costs from different doctors and facilities
  • Plan ahead to keep health costs under control and make the best care decisions for you

Visit My Account to take a look.

* The cost information provided is intended to be used as a reference tool for your convenience and is not a substitute for medical advice from, or treatment by, a medical professional.

Our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Hub

We have made improvements to help capture answers to all of the questions members ask. Our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) experience will help ensure you can quickly and easily find answers to your questions.

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