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BCBS Tennessee, Inc. Doctors in Memphis, TN

49 in-network providers across 7 specialties and 3 plans

49 Providers
7 Specialties
BCBS Tennessee, Inc.’s Tennessee network spans 736 providers. Memphis accounts for 7% of that. The largest BCBS Tennessee, Inc. footprint in Tennessee is in Nashville (244 providers).
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About BCBS Tennessee, Inc. Coverage in Memphis

BCBS Tennessee, Inc. operates 3 distinct networks in Memphis, TN, with a combined in-network roster of 49 doctors across 7 medical specialties. Among the five largest insurers we track in Memphis, BCBS Tennessee, Inc. ranks #6 by provider count, the leader is Aetna with 4,875 in-network doctors. Use this page to confirm a specific provider is in-network, understand which BCBS Tennessee, Inc. networks have the widest reach in Memphis, and compare coverage against other major insurers before scheduling care.

BCBS Tennessee, Inc. publishes its Memphis directory at the network level rather than the consumer-plan level. The labels on each row below (for example Network C) are network identifiers, not the plan names printed on your member ID card. Your specific plan typically maps to one of these networks, but the mapping isn’t exposed in the federal filing. Match the doctor’s name first, then call the office with your member ID to confirm your plan is accepted.

BCBS Tennessee, Inc. sells consumer plans through two channels in Memphis: 12 ACA marketplace plans on healthcare.gov and 10 Medicare Advantage plans for seniors. Both are listed below with metal tiers, plan types, and star ratings where applicable.

Data is sourced from the federally-mandated CMS Transparency in Coverage filings that every insurer must publish monthly. Marketplace plans come from the CMS Qualified Health Plan Public Use File. Medicare Advantage plans come from the CMS MA Landscape File. Last refreshed May 29, 2026. Networks change between filings, so even when a doctor appears here we recommend calling their office with your member ID to confirm current network status before your visit.

BCBS Tennessee, Inc. Networks in Memphis

BCBS Tennessee, Inc. contracts with doctors at the network level in Memphis. Each network below is a contract; your specific plan (printed on your member ID) maps to one of them. For consumer plan names, see the section below.

Plan / NetworkTypeDoctors

Network C

49

Network P

49

Network S

49

BCBS Tennessee, Inc. ACA Marketplace Plans Available in Memphis

12 BCBS Tennessee, Inc. plans sold on healthcare.gov for Memphis. These are the consumer plan names you’ll see during open enrollment, with metal tier (Bronze/Silver/Gold/Platinum) and plan type (PPO/HMO/EPO/POS).

Bronze plans have lower monthly premiums and higher out-of-pocket costs; Gold and Platinum have higher premiums but lower copays. Your plan choice affects which BCBS Tennessee, Inc. doctors above are in-network. the network labels above map to one or more of these plans.

Plan NameMetal TierTypeCoverage Area

BlueCross G08E $30 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health ®

Network: Network E

GoldEPO

BlueCross G08S $30 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health ®

Network: Network S

GoldEPOStatewide

BlueCross S26E $40 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health®

Network: Network E

SilverEPO

BlueCross S26S $40 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health®

Network: Network S

SilverEPOStatewide

BlueCross S27E $60 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health®

Network: Network E

SilverEPOStatewide

BlueCross S29E $60 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health® + Adult Dental

Network: Network E

SilverEPOStatewide

BlueCross S34E $45 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health®

Network: Network E

SilverEPOStatewide

BlueCross B16E $50 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health®

Network: Network E

Expanded BronzeEPO

BlueCross B16S $50 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health®

Network: Network S

Expanded BronzeEPOStatewide

BlueCross B19E $60 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health®

Network: Network E

Expanded BronzeEPOStatewide

BlueCross B15E $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health®

Network: Network E

BronzeEPO

BlueCross B17E $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health® + Adult Dental

Network: Network E

BronzeEPOStatewide

Source: CMS Qualified Health Plan Public Use Files (PY 2026). ACA marketplace plans only. Does not include employer-group or Medicare plans.

BCBS Tennessee, Inc. Medicare Advantage Plans in Memphis

10 BCBS Tennessee, Inc. Medicare Advantage plans available to seniors in Memphis. Each plan combines Medicare Parts A, B and usually D (prescription drugs) into one product, with star ratings and monthly premiums shown.

Star ratings (1-5) reflect overall plan quality measured by CMS. a 4-star plan generally indicates above-average member experience and care coordination. Premiums shown are the monthly cost on top of the standard Medicare Part B premium.

Plan NameTypeStar RatingPremium / MOOP
BlueAdvantage Diamond (PPO)
PPO★★★★☆ 4.0$157/moMOOP $2,975
BlueAdvantage Extra (PPO)
PPO★★★★☆ 4.0$28/moMOOP $5,100
BlueAdvantage Freedom (PPO)
PPO★★★★☆ 4.0MOOP $3,200
BlueAdvantage Garnet (PPO)
PPO★★★★☆ 4.0$0/moMOOP $4,900
BlueAdvantage Ruby (PPO)
PPO★★★★☆ 4.0$89/moMOOP $3,850
BlueAdvantage Total Heart and Diabetes (PPO C-SNP)SNP
PPO C-SNP★★★★☆ 4.0$0/moMOOP $6,700
BlueAdvantage Total Heart and Diabetes Plus (PPO C-SNP)SNP
PPO C-SNP★★★★☆ 4.0$28/moMOOP $6,700
BlueCare Plus (HMO D-SNP)SNP
HMO D-SNP★★★★☆ 3.5$28/moMOOP $9,250
BlueCare Plus Choice (HMO D-SNP)SNP
HMO D-SNP★★★★☆ 3.5$28/moMOOP $9,250
BlueCare Plus Select (HMO D-SNP)SNP
HMO D-SNP★★★★☆ 3.5$28/moMOOP $9,250

Source: CMS Medicare Advantage Landscape File. Star ratings reflect overall plan performance per CMS quality measures. Premiums shown are monthly Part C+D consolidated.

Top Specialties Accepting BCBS Tennessee, Inc.

BCBS Tennessee, Inc.’s Memphis network spans 7 distinct medical specialties. The mix reflects where the insurer has negotiated the deepest physician contracts. primary-care specialties and behavioral health tend to dominate, with surgical and sub-specialty networks typically narrower.

Click any specialty below to see a filtered list of just those in-network providers in Memphis, including ratings, locations, years of experience, and contact information. For specialties with fewer than 10 in-network providers, you’ll likely want to check nearby cities too. the section further down on this page has your geographic options.

Physician Experience in BCBS Tennessee, Inc.’s Memphis Network

Years since medical school graduation is a reasonable proxy for experience, though it doesn’t capture fellowship training, subspecialty certifications, or years spent in specific clinical settings. For BCBS Tennessee, Inc.’s Memphis network the breakdown below gives a quick sense of whether you’re picking from a predominantly early-career roster or one weighted toward veteran practitioners.

A network heavy on early-career doctors (0–5 years) often means lower wait times for new patients and exposure to the latest training, while veteran providers (30+ years) typically bring deeper pattern recognition for unusual presentations. A balanced distribution. roughly one-quarter in each bucket. is a healthy signal that the insurer has depth at every career stage, not just new graduates filling out its directory.

Median25years of experience
357 BCBS Tennessee, Inc. providers in Memphis with graduation-year data
Early career0–5 yrs
4providers
1%
Established6–15 yrs
34providers
10%
Senior16–30 yrs
190providers
53%
Veteran30+ yrs
129providers
36%

Top Hospitals Serving BCBS Tennessee, Inc. Patients in Memphis

Hospitals with the most BCBS Tennessee, Inc.-network physicians practicing there. Large affiliation counts indicate that BCBS Tennessee, Inc. has a durable relationship with the facility, which typically means smoother prior-authorizations for admissions, lab work, and follow-up care coordinated under one roof.

Hospital coverage is a separate contract from physician coverage. your BCBS Tennessee, Inc. plan may cover a doctor who admits at Hospital X but classify the hospital itself as out-of-network, leaving you with a surprise facility bill. Before scheduling anything inpatient or procedural, call both the doctor’s office and the hospital billing line with your member ID to confirm both sides are in-network for the specific plan you hold.

Coverage Compared in Memphis

Side-by-side provider counts for the five largest commercial and government insurers tracked in Memphis. These numbers show raw network breadth. they don’t adjust for quality, specialty mix, or your specific plan’s tier structure, but they’re a useful first filter when choosing a carrier at open enrollment.

If BCBS Tennessee, Inc.’s provider count looks limited for your needs, the alternatives below may fit better. Click any row to open that insurer’s Memphis provider list with the same filters, plan breakdown, and hospital affiliations that you’re seeing here.

Nearby Cities with BCBS Tennessee, Inc. Coverage

Cities closest to Memphis where BCBS Tennessee, Inc. has an in-network provider base of meaningful size. Useful if you’re willing to drive a short distance for a hard-to-find specialist, have two offices to choose between, or are planning a move inside the region.

The mileage figures are straight-line distances computed from average practice-address coordinates, not drive-time. Counts reflect each nearby city’s BCBS Tennessee, Inc. network size. a small count doesn’t mean no coverage, just that your in-Memphis options are likely more plentiful.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BCBS Tennessee, Inc. coverage in Memphis

How do I find an BCBS Tennessee, Inc. in-network doctor in Memphis, TN?

BCBS Tennessee, Inc. has 49 in-network providers across 7 medical specialties in Memphis. This list is compiled from federally-mandated CMS Transparency in Coverage filings, last verified May 29, 2026. Filter by specialty, plan type, gender, telehealth or experience above to narrow your search, then click any provider for full credentials and contact details. Always confirm coverage with your specific plan before scheduling.

What BCBS Tennessee, Inc. ACA marketplace plans cover Memphis?

BCBS Tennessee, Inc. sells 12 consumer plans on healthcare.gov for Memphis, TN, including BlueCross B15E $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health®, BlueCross B16E $50 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health®, BlueCross B16S $50 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health® and 9 others. Available plan types are EPO. These plans appear on healthcare.gov during open enrollment (typically November to January) and through special enrollment periods after qualifying life events.

What metal tiers does BCBS Tennessee, Inc. offer in Memphis?

BCBS Tennessee, Inc.'s ACA marketplace presence in Memphis spans 4 metal tiers: Bronze (2), Expanded Bronze (3), Gold (2), Silver (5). Metal tiers describe the cost-sharing balance, not provider quality. Bronze plans have the lowest monthly premiums but you pay more per visit. Silver plans are eligible for federal cost-sharing reductions if your income qualifies. Gold and Platinum plans cost more monthly but reduce out-of-pocket costs for specialist visits, hospital stays, and prescriptions.

Does BCBS Tennessee, Inc. offer Medicare Advantage in Memphis?

Yes. BCBS Tennessee, Inc. offers 10 Medicare Advantage plans in Memphis for 2026, with plan types including PPO, PPO C-SNP, HMO D-SNP. The average CMS star rating across these plans is 3.9 of 5. Medicare Advantage (Part C) bundles Parts A and B with usually Part D prescription drug coverage, often adding dental, vision, and wellness benefits. Enrollment is open during the annual election period each fall.

What's the highest-rated BCBS Tennessee, Inc. Medicare Advantage plan in Memphis?

BlueAdvantage Diamond (PPO) (PPO) holds BCBS Tennessee, Inc.'s top CMS star rating in Memphis at 4.0 of 5, with a $157 monthly premium. Star ratings reflect overall plan quality based on member experience, customer service, drug pricing, and clinical care measures. Plans rated 4 or higher generally indicate above-average performance.

Are there $0 premium BCBS Tennessee, Inc. Medicare Advantage plans in Memphis?

Yes. 2 of BCBS Tennessee, Inc.'s 10 Medicare Advantage plans in Memphis carry a $0 monthly premium for 2026. Note that $0 premium plans still require you to pay the standard Medicare Part B premium each month, plus copays and deductibles when you use care. Compare each plan's MOOP (maximum out-of-pocket) limit to understand worst-case annual cost.

Which hospitals in Memphis accept BCBS Tennessee, Inc.?

Hospitals where BCBS Tennessee, Inc. doctors most commonly practice in Memphis include BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL JONESBORO, INC., BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DESOTO, BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL UNION CITY. This is inferred from physician affiliations rather than direct insurer-hospital contracts, so confirm hospital network status separately with both your BCBS Tennessee, Inc. plan and the hospital's billing department before scheduling any inpatient or surgical procedure. Even when a doctor is in-network, the hospital where they admit may not be.

Which medical specialties have the most BCBS Tennessee, Inc. providers in Memphis?

BCBS Tennessee, Inc.'s Memphis network is largest in Diagnostic Radiology (27), Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna) (8), Internal Medicine (6). Primary care, behavioral health, and physical therapy tend to dominate insurer networks because high patient volumes drive deeper provider contracts. Surgical sub-specialties typically have narrower networks. Click any specialty in the section above to see a filtered list of those in-network providers.

How does BCBS Tennessee, Inc. compare to other insurers in Memphis?

BCBS Tennessee, Inc. ranks #6 of 6 major insurers tracked in Memphis by provider count, with 49 doctors. Aetna leads at 4,875 providers. Larger network size means more provider choice but doesn't guarantee that your specific doctor is in-network with any insurer. The Coverage Compared section above shows side-by-side counts for the top five carriers in Memphis.

Why don't I see specific BCBS Tennessee, Inc. plan names like Bronze or Silver?

BCBS Tennessee, Inc. files its Memphis provider directory at the network level rather than by consumer plan name. The labels above (such as Network C) are the network identifiers BCBS Tennessee, Inc. uses internally. Your specific plan, whether commercial group, Medicare, or Medicaid, maps to one of these networks but the federal filing format doesn't expose which plan goes with which network. To verify your exact plan covers a specific doctor, call the provider with your member ID handy.

How do I verify a doctor is in-network with BCBS Tennessee, Inc.?

Three steps: first match the doctor's name against this list, second call the provider's office with your member ID to confirm they currently accept your specific BCBS Tennessee, Inc. plan, and third check BCBS Tennessee, Inc.'s own member portal for the most authoritative real-time status. Networks change between monthly federal filings; our data was last refreshed May 29, 2026.

What if my doctor isn't listed here?

This list reflects BCBS Tennessee, Inc.'s submitted network data as of the last federal filing on May 29, 2026. Doctors join and leave networks between filings, so a current in-network provider may be missing if they joined recently. Call the doctor's office to ask whether they currently accept BCBS Tennessee, Inc., then check BCBS Tennessee, Inc.'s own member portal for confirmation.

When was this BCBS Tennessee, Inc. data last updated?

The BCBS Tennessee, Inc. Memphis provider list was last refreshed May 29, 2026. Doctor and network data come from the federally-mandated CMS Transparency in Coverage filings that every insurer must publish monthly. ACA marketplace plan data comes from the CMS Qualified Health Plan Public Use File for plan year 2026. Medicare Advantage plans come from the CMS MA Landscape File. Refresh cadence: monthly for provider data, annually for marketplace and Medicare plans.

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Data freshness

Last verified May 29, 2026 · Source: CMS Transparency in Coverage federal filings · Refresh cadence: monthly