Changing Your PCP

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How do I find a new primary care physician (PCP)?

Consult with your insurance provider. If you have an HMO insurance plan, you are required to choose a primary care provider from a list of in-network doctors approved by your plan. If you have a PPO plan, you can choose any doctor in or out of your network, though insurance copays for out-network PCPs will generally be higher.

How do I change my primary care physician (PCP)?

Consult with your insurance provider. If you have an HMO insurance plan, you are required to choose a primary care provider from a list of in-network doctors approved by your plan. If you have a PPO plan, you can choose any doctor in or out of your network, though insurance copays for out-network PCPs will generally be higher.

How do I find a PCP closer to me?

Consult with your insurance provider. If you have an HMO insurance plan, you are required to choose a primary care provider from a list of in-network doctors approved by your plan. If you have a PPO plan, you can choose any doctor in or out of your network, though insurance copays for out-network PCPs will generally be higher.

What if I don’t like my PCP? Can I change?

Yes you can. The first step is to consult with your insurance provider. If you have an HMO insurance plan, you are required to choose a primary care provider from a list of in-network doctors approved by your plan. If you have a PPO plan, you can choose any doctor in or out of your network, though insurance copays for out-network PCPs will generally be higher.

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