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A Division of Health Care Service Corporation, a Mutual Legal Reserve Company, an Independent Licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association Find a Doctor or Hospital The Doctors and Hospitals section features tools to help you find a doctor, hospital or other health care provider in your plan network. Visit the Blue Cross and Blue Shield for United Doctors and Hospitals page and click on “Search for doctors and hospitals.” Choose the network that applies to you. Note: HMO is available only to Illinois residents. Once you've opened the Provider Finder ® tool, here’s how to find what you are looking for:

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Page 1: Find a Doctor or Hospital - Blue Cross Blue Shield Association › PDF › united_provider_finder_tutorial.pdfFind a Doctor or Hospital The Doctors and Hospitals section features tools

A Division of Health Care Service Corporation, a Mutual Legal Reserve Company, an Independent Licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association

Find a Doctor or HospitalThe Doctors and Hospitals section features tools to help you find a doctor, hospital or other health care provider in your plan network.

Visit the Blue Cross and Blue Shield for United Doctors and Hospitals page and click on “Search for doctors and hospitals.” Choose the network that applies to you. Note: HMO is available only to Illinois residents.

Once you've opened the Provider Finder® tool, here’s how to find what you are looking for:

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Use the Search Bar (if you’re not sure what to search for follow the steps found on pages 3 and 4):

1. Enter the provider/facility name or type of provider/facility (specialist or specialized facility) in the search bar at the top of the page.2. The search location will populate based on your current location. To change this, click the location field, then enter the city and state

or ZIP code for the area in which you want to search. 3. Your selected network will automatically populate. Those residing outside Illinois can only choose PPO. If you are not an Illinois

resident, be sure you have used the “Search for PPO doctors and hospitals” link on the Blue Cross and Blue Shield for United Doctors and Hospitals page.

4. After making your selections click on the Search button.

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If You Are Looking for a Particular Provider or Facility

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Click “Get Medical Care”: If you are not sure what you are looking for or aren't sure how to spell a provider or facility name, you can explore your options using the "Get Medical Care" button.

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To Search for Nearby Providers or Facilities1

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Search by location and provider type: Enter the city and state or ZIP code for the area in which you want to search. Then click on the provider/facility type you would like to search for.

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To Search for Nearby Providers or Facilities2

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Once you complete one of these searches, your results will display. On this page, you will be able to:

Refine your search results (using the options on the right side of the page) by:

• Distance• Provider’s gender• Provider’s or facility’s ratings• Specialty• Hospital affiliations• Medical group affiliations• Awards and clinical quality

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View a map at the top of the page that shows you where each provider or facility is located. You can click on each map pin to see more information about each provider or facility.

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Compare your results by checking the “Compare” box next to each result and then clicking on the “Compare” button on the right side of the page.

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Click on the provider or facility’s name to get more detailed information including:

• Locations• Patient reviews• Provider’s or facility’s ratings• Specialties• Awards and recognitions

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