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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://connect.bcbsnm.com/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Ask BCBSNM</title><link>https://connect.bcbsnm.com/ask-bcbsnm/</link><description /><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 12</generator><item><title>Forum Post: RE: It</title><link>https://connect.bcbsnm.com/ask-bcbsnm/f/questions-and-answers/222/it/255</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 13:47:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:8c569d91-065f-4608-93cd-44bde16d065c</guid><dc:creator>BCBSNM Connect Team</dc:creator><description>Hi David, We have responded to your private message. ~ KW</description></item><item><title>Forum Post: RE: How can I get my member ID number? I have not received it yet.</title><link>https://connect.bcbsnm.com/ask-bcbsnm/f/questions-and-answers/203/how-can-i-get-my-member-id-number-i-have-not-received-it-yet/254</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 13:29:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:d015f94f-0975-4c5b-9a4f-989931e997e3</guid><dc:creator>BCBSNM Connect Team</dc:creator><description>Hi David, We have responded to your private message. ~ KW</description></item><item><title>Forum Post: It</title><link>https://connect.bcbsnm.com/ask-bcbsnm/f/questions-and-answers/222/it</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 22:07:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:a3c518ab-3a28-4929-bc69-869e74af0754</guid><dc:creator>David Baca</dc:creator><description>Ineed my member id number for an appointment tommarrow how can I get it</description></item><item><title>Forum Post: RE: How can I get my member ID number? I have not received it yet.</title><link>https://connect.bcbsnm.com/ask-bcbsnm/f/questions-and-answers/203/how-can-i-get-my-member-id-number-i-have-not-received-it-yet/253</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 21:43:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:821581a9-5719-4a97-bc67-dc57345df5b1</guid><dc:creator>David Baca</dc:creator><description>How can I get a copy of my member id number I have an appt tommarrow and they won&amp;#39;t take me unless I can give them my member id #</description></item><item><title>Wiki Page: Loss of Medicaid Coverage</title><link>https://connect.bcbsnm.com/ask-bcbsnm/w/frequently-asked-questions/23/loss-of-medicaid-coverage</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:10:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:fef02c41-042a-4882-baa3-735f16c16e5e</guid><dc:creator>Bridgett</dc:creator><description>Q. What is Medicaid? A. Medicaid is a government program that provides health coverage to qualified low-income individuals. This includes families and children, pregnant women, the elderly, as well as people with disabilities. In some states, the program is available to all adults below a certain income level. Q. What does Medicaid cover? A. All Medicaid programs cover basic medical care, such as: Inpatient hospital care Doctors services Outpatient hospital or clinic care Lab and X-ray services Short-term skilled nursing, rehab and home health care Ambulance service Pediatric care Some Medicaid programs may also cover other medical care such as prescriptions, vision and dental care. Q. How could I lose Medicaid? A. Medicaid eligibility is based on many different factors. Some reasons you could lose Medicaid coverage are: You earn too much You are no longer pregnant You are no longer under a certain age You inherit, win or are given assets that change your financial status You fail to report a household change like getting married or adopting/having a child Q. What are my health care options if I lose Medicaid? A. If you lose Medicaid, your child or children may be eligible for Blue Cross Community Centennial SM . You can also buy your own coverage through our health plans or BeWell NM during the special enrollment period . Most special enrollment periods last 60 days from the date you lose coverage. Q. Why should I shop through BCBSNM or on the State Insurance Marketplace? A. By using our site or the State Insurance Marketplace , you’ll be able to shop for, compare and buy health insurance that fits your medical needs and budget. You can also see if you qualify for low monthly premiums based on your family’s total income. Need more information? Read about these topics. Special Enrollment Affordable Care Act Medicaid Originally published 10/2/2014; Revised 2015, 2018, 2022, 2023, 2024</description><category domain="https://connect.bcbsnm.com/ask-bcbsnm/tags/Special%2bEnrollment">Special Enrollment</category><category domain="https://connect.bcbsnm.com/ask-bcbsnm/tags/Affordable%2bCare%2bAct">Affordable Care Act</category><category domain="https://connect.bcbsnm.com/ask-bcbsnm/tags/Medicaid">Medicaid</category><category domain="https://connect.bcbsnm.com/ask-bcbsnm/tags/Buy%2bHealth%2bInsurance">Buy Health Insurance</category></item><item><title>Forum Post: RE: ID CARD WITHOUT MEMBER ID NUMBER?</title><link>https://connect.bcbsnm.com/ask-bcbsnm/f/questions-and-answers/195/id-card-without-member-id-number/252</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 20:10:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:b20113d8-d23a-4529-a499-3539902c23ee</guid><dc:creator>BCBSNM Connect Team</dc:creator><description>Hi Sussumrall, We can help you with this if you&amp;#39;d like to send us a private message. ~ KW</description></item><item><title>Forum Post: RE: ID CARD WITHOUT MEMBER ID NUMBER?</title><link>https://connect.bcbsnm.com/ask-bcbsnm/f/questions-and-answers/195/id-card-without-member-id-number/251</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 19:56:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:a16d3d94-f2ed-4398-a033-0180cf68957f</guid><dc:creator>Sussumrall</dc:creator><description>I lost my card at a dr office. I need a new one. Can you help me?</description></item><item><title>Forum Post: RE: How do I find my member number without a card?</title><link>https://connect.bcbsnm.com/ask-bcbsnm/f/questions-and-answers/221/how-do-i-find-my-member-number-without-a-card/250</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 19:53:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:27b4fc2e-b7bb-4fea-a4bd-2b2958ea6178</guid><dc:creator>BCBSNM Connect Team</dc:creator><description>Hello, Please be advised that it can take several days for us to receive your information, set up your plan, and an Id number to be issued. Once this is completed this information will be sent to you. ~ KW</description></item><item><title>Forum Post: How do I find my member number without a card?</title><link>https://connect.bcbsnm.com/ask-bcbsnm/f/questions-and-answers/221/how-do-i-find-my-member-number-without-a-card</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 19:18:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:db613c49-086d-47a6-ae4b-1342fb429fd7</guid><dc:creator>katefox3141</dc:creator><description>I signed up yesterday and want to create my online account. I never received any welcome email as indicated when signing up, and have no idea how long that typically takes to come in. Thank you!</description></item><item><title>Forum Post: RE: Member ID</title><link>https://connect.bcbsnm.com/ask-bcbsnm/f/questions-and-answers/220/member-id/249</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 18:09:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:1b917162-09e3-455b-8cd4-ac954d8f60a3</guid><dc:creator>BCBSNM Connect Team</dc:creator><description>Hello, I&amp;#39;m responding to you on your private message. ~ HC</description></item><item><title>Forum Post: Member ID</title><link>https://connect.bcbsnm.com/ask-bcbsnm/f/questions-and-answers/220/member-id</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:48:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:5cb0575c-26ae-403b-a840-7d68badbe4e0</guid><dc:creator>clowe32779</dc:creator><description>I would like to create my on line account. However, I do not have my ID cards with my member id#.</description></item><item><title>Forum Post: RE: eligible for medicare</title><link>https://connect.bcbsnm.com/ask-bcbsnm/f/questions-and-answers/219/eligible-for-medicare/248</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 15:54:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:3a3558cb-9179-4ae2-9934-9f86e282f565</guid><dc:creator>BCBSNM Connect Team</dc:creator><description>Hello, You can contact our sales department at 855-602-1515 for information on the process to enroll. ~ KW</description></item><item><title>Forum Post: eligible for medicare</title><link>https://connect.bcbsnm.com/ask-bcbsnm/f/questions-and-answers/219/eligible-for-medicare</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 15:21:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:df1e380c-54fe-4da4-8741-a517a4103d67</guid><dc:creator>marcyoxford</dc:creator><description>I will be eligible for Medicare soon. What steps do I need to take?</description></item><item><title>Forum Post: RE: ID CARD WITHOUT MEMBER ID NUMBER?</title><link>https://connect.bcbsnm.com/ask-bcbsnm/f/questions-and-answers/195/id-card-without-member-id-number/247</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 16:01:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:c5eb7ca9-951d-4d07-828a-d4e5142bc12e</guid><dc:creator>BCBSNM Connect Team</dc:creator><description>You can hover over our name and click the button to send a private message. ~ KW</description></item><item><title>Forum Post: RE: ID CARD WITHOUT MEMBER ID NUMBER?</title><link>https://connect.bcbsnm.com/ask-bcbsnm/f/questions-and-answers/195/id-card-without-member-id-number/246</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 15:35:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:ac4b3c2e-784e-4413-8f9a-d7912cd351b0</guid><dc:creator>Adrianrea</dc:creator><description>How do I do that?</description></item><item><title>Forum Post: RE: ID CARD WITHOUT MEMBER ID NUMBER?</title><link>https://connect.bcbsnm.com/ask-bcbsnm/f/questions-and-answers/195/id-card-without-member-id-number/245</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 13:27:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:6d656cb9-b76e-4edf-97a8-2be7d709f67b</guid><dc:creator>BCBSNM Connect Team</dc:creator><description>Hello Adrianrea, We can help you with this if you&amp;#39;d like to send us a private message. ~ KW</description></item><item><title>Forum Post: RE: ID CARD WITHOUT MEMBER ID NUMBER?</title><link>https://connect.bcbsnm.com/ask-bcbsnm/f/questions-and-answers/195/id-card-without-member-id-number/244</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 07:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:89c083f4-c714-4727-bd43-9b03d10d4687</guid><dc:creator>Adrianrea</dc:creator><description>I don’t have member to id and cannot get access to my id card either</description></item><item><title>Wiki Page: View Claims</title><link>https://connect.bcbsnm.com/ask-bcbsnm/w/frequently-asked-questions/18/view-claims</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 21:13:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:03ff2882-9897-497c-9228-2e11b8a63b30</guid><dc:creator>Bridgett</dc:creator><description>If you&amp;#39;re looking for a way to manage your medical claims, your online member account is the way to go. To get started, log in to your account online or through our free BCBSNM App and click on Claims. You can view claims from the past 18 months. You can also search and filter claims to help find the information you need. Filter by member, claim type, claim status and health service provider. You can also download or print claims information. When you download your claims information, you can select one or more claims and download the information to one spreadsheet. The file will show the type of claim and itemized cost information. Each claim comes with an Explanation of Benefits , a quick guide to help you better understand your claims information. Your EOB will break down the services you received, the cost of the services and what you might have to pay. Want updates about your claims status? Log in to your member account. Go to My Account, Profile and Preferences and open Notification Preferences . Choose alerts by email, text or both.</description><category domain="https://connect.bcbsnm.com/ask-bcbsnm/tags/Medical%2bClaims">Medical Claims</category><category domain="https://connect.bcbsnm.com/ask-bcbsnm/tags/Blue%2bAccess%2bfor%2bMembers">Blue Access for Members</category><category domain="https://connect.bcbsnm.com/ask-bcbsnm/tags/BAM">BAM</category><category domain="https://connect.bcbsnm.com/ask-bcbsnm/tags/Open%2bEnrollment">Open Enrollment</category></item><item><title>Forum Post: RE: Does BCBS help with gym memberships</title><link>https://connect.bcbsnm.com/ask-bcbsnm/f/questions-and-answers/218/does-bcbs-help-with-gym-memberships/243</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 13:28:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:31cc9bb5-6335-466b-8cb0-9867fcfc148b</guid><dc:creator>BCBSNM Connect Team</dc:creator><description>Hello, You will need to reach out to customer service directly for assistance. I have provided the customer service number in the private message just sent to you. ~ HC</description></item><item><title>Forum Post: Does BCBS help with gym memberships</title><link>https://connect.bcbsnm.com/ask-bcbsnm/f/questions-and-answers/218/does-bcbs-help-with-gym-memberships</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 22:43:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:a73b881e-aa24-4d8d-8334-0d6d72b1bc95</guid><dc:creator>mkorris99</dc:creator><description>Payment coverage</description></item></channel></rss>