Managed Care & Other Insurance Plans
Your Health, Your Choice

Your Guide to Health Plans at Torrance Memorial Medical Center

Torrance Memorial is pleased to accept your HMO, Point-of-Service, PPO or EPO health coverage through any of the following plans:*	We are also a participating provider in all of the following PPO-only networks:
AETNA BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD CARE 1ST (Medicare HMO only) CENTRAL HEALTH PLAN CHAMPUS/TRICARE CIGNA HEALTHNET ONE HEALTH PLAN PACIFICARE SCAN SECURE HORIZONS TRICARE FOR LIFE UNITED HEALTHCARE	ADMAR AMERICAN INSURANCE CONSULTANTS (AIC) BEECH STREET/CAPPCARE FIRST HEALTH/CCN FOUNDATION FOR MEDICAL CARE INTERPLAN MULTIPLAN PREFERRED HEALTH NETWORK (PHN) PRIVATE HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS (PHCS) TORRANCE UNIFIED BASIC PLAN UNITED PAYORS & UNITED PROVIDERS USA HEALTH NETWORK

Torrance Memorial also accepts:

• Indemnity Insurance Plans
• Medicare
• Medi-Cal*

If you need help finding a physician affiliated with your health plan and Torrance Memorial Medical Center, call 310-517-4700 or visit our Physician Referral Service on the Web at www.TorranceMemorial.org/physref.htm

SPECIAL INFORMATION FOR HMO MEMBERS

While Torrance Memorial Medical Center is a participating provider under all of the health plans listed above, if you are in an HMO plan, the primary care physician you choose will affect where you are referred for inpatient and outpatient hospital services. By choosing a physician in one of the following groups that are affiliated with Torrance Memorial, you will have peace of mind that you can use the hospital which has consistently ranked Most Preferred and Highest Quality in National Research Corporation surveys across the South Bay communities.

• HEALTHCARE PARTNERS SOUTH BAY (formerly Bayshores Medical Group)
• HEALTHCARE PARTNERS IPA - SOUTH BAY (formerly Alliance IPA)
• TORRANCE HOSPITAL IPA (also known as "THIPA")

SPECIAL INFORMATION FOR MEDICARE MEMBERS

Insurance coverage choices for Medicare members include traditional Medicare, HMO plans, PPO plans, Prescription Drug Plans, and Medicare Supplement plans. Torrance Memorial is pleased to provide information to help you choose the best Medicare plan for yourself or a family member. Contact our ADVANTAGE program at 310-517-4666.

Health plan contracts can change, so if you don't see your plan listed here, call 310-517-4711 and ask about your plan.

*Torrance Memorial is not a participating provider for Medi-Cal HMO plans