Insurance Accepted at Our Longview Clinic
Texas Primary Care Associates in Longview, TX accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield, UnitedHealthcare, Medicare and Ambetter. Most of our patients use BCBS, UnitedHealthcare or Medicare. Call (903) 230-9811 with your insurance card and the front desk will confirm your coverage before your visit.
Accepting new patients. Walk-ins welcome Mon–Fri, 8am–5pm
Which insurance plans do you accept?
Texas Primary Care Associates accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield, UnitedHealthcare, Medicare and Ambetter, along with many employer and individual plans. Because insurers offer many plan types and networks change, the best way to be sure is to call (903) 230-9811 with your card before your visit.
Your insurance can be used for nearly every service at the clinic, including annual physicals, sick visits and walk-ins, chronic disease care, med checks and refills, medical weight loss, allergy testing and STD testing.
- Blue Cross Blue Shield plans
- UnitedHealthcare plans
- Medicare, with new Medicare patients welcome
- Ambetter marketplace plans and many other major plans
What you can use your insurance for
Your plan covers more than sick visits. Here are common ways patients use their coverage at our clinic.
Annual physicals
Many plans cover one preventive physical a year with no copay in network.
Annual physicalsMedicare wellness visits
Medicare Part B covers the Annual Wellness Visit once every 12 months.
Medicare careSick visits & walk-ins
Same-day care for illnesses and minor injuries, usually with a copay.
Walk-in clinicWeight loss visits
Office visits and labs are often covered; medicine coverage varies.
Medical weight lossHow to check your coverage
A quick check before your visit avoids surprises.
Have your card ready
Find your insurance card, including the member ID and the plan name.
Call the clinic
Call (903) 230-9811 and the front desk will confirm whether your plan is accepted.
Ask about costs
Ask your insurer about your copay, deductible and whether you need a referral.
Bring it to your visit
Bring your card and a photo ID. Let the front desk know if your plan has changed.
How does coverage work with each type of plan?
Details depend on your exact plan. This is a general guide to what most patients can expect.
| Employer and individual plans (BCBS, UHC) | Original Medicare | Ambetter (Marketplace) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preventive visit | Yearly physical usually covered with no copay in network | Annual Wellness Visit covered once every 12 months; routine physicals are not covered | Recommended preventive care covered with no copay in network |
| Sick and chronic care visits | Copay, or cost toward your deductible | Usually 20% coinsurance after the Part B deductible | Copay, or cost toward your deductible |
| Prescriptions | Through your plan’s pharmacy benefit | Through a Part D plan or a Medicare Advantage plan with drug coverage | Through your plan’s pharmacy benefit |
| What to bring | Insurance card and photo ID | Medicare card, any supplement or Part D card, and photo ID | Ambetter card and photo ID |
Understanding your health insurance costs
Insurance terms can be confusing. Knowing a few key words makes it easier to understand what you will pay for a visit at Texas Primary Care Associates.
Common insurance terms
- Copay: a fixed amount you pay for a visit, such as a sick visit
- Deductible: the amount you pay each year before your plan starts sharing costs
- Coinsurance: your share of the cost as a percentage, such as 20%
- In-network: providers who have a contract with your plan, which usually costs you less
- Prior authorization: approval your plan may require before some medicines or tests
Blue Cross Blue Shield and UnitedHealthcare
Texas Primary Care Associates is a primary care home for many BCBS and UHC members in Longview. Use your plan for annual physicals, med checks and refills, chronic care, medical weight loss and same-day sick visits. Some plans ask you to choose a primary care provider; the front desk can help with that.
Medicare and Medicare Advantage
New Medicare patients are welcome. Original Medicare covers the Welcome to Medicare visit and the Annual Wellness Visit. Medicare Advantage plans often use networks, so call with your plan card to confirm. Learn more about Medicare care at our clinic.
Ambetter and marketplace plans
Ambetter plans are bought through the Health Insurance Marketplace. Marketplace plans cover recommended preventive services with no copay in network, and sick visits use your plan’s copay or deductible. Call to confirm your specific Ambetter plan is accepted.
Explore related care at our clinic
- Medicare primary care
- Annual physical exams
- Preventive care
- Walk-in clinic
- Primary care
- Med checks & refills
- Frequently asked questions
- Contact us
Sources
- Preventive health services, HealthCare.gov
- Copayment, HealthCare.gov
- Deductible, HealthCare.gov
- Doctor Services Coverage, Medicare.gov
- Yearly “Wellness” visits, Medicare.gov
Last updated October 9, 2026 by Texas Primary Care Associates.
Our providers in Longview
Whatever your insurance, you see the same nurse practitioner and physician team.
Gloria Montes
Provides primary care for adults, adolescents and children, with a focus on preventive care and chronic disease management.
NPI 1992375646
Steven Thompson, M.D.
Graduate of New York Medical College, caring for adults with acute illnesses and long-term conditions.
“Everyone at this office is always helpful and kind. They’re quick and efficient as well. I’ve never had to wait more than a few minutes to be seen.”
Holly Foster, Google review. Read more reviewsInsurance questions we hear most
Quick answers about insurance at Texas Primary Care Associates.
Still have questions?
Our front desk can answer questions about visits and confirm your insurance before you come in.
Call (903) 230-9811Do you accept Blue Cross Blue Shield?
Yes. Texas Primary Care Associates accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield plans. Because BCBS offers many plan types, call (903) 230-9811 with your card so the front desk can confirm your specific plan.
Do you accept UnitedHealthcare?
Yes. The clinic accepts UnitedHealthcare plans. Call (903) 230-9811 with your card to confirm your specific plan before your visit.
Do you accept Medicare?
Yes. Texas Primary Care Associates accepts Medicare and is welcoming new Medicare patients, including Annual Wellness Visits. Medicare Advantage members should call to confirm their plan's network.
Do you accept Ambetter?
Yes. The clinic accepts Ambetter. Call (903) 230-9811 with your card to confirm your specific Ambetter plan.
What insurance do you accept?
Most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield, UnitedHealthcare, Medicare and Ambetter, plus many employer and individual plans. Call to verify your coverage.
Is my annual physical free?
Many plans cover one preventive physical a year with no copay in network. If a new problem is treated during the visit, that part may have a cost. Medicare covers an Annual Wellness Visit instead of a routine physical.
Do I need a referral to be seen?
Most patients do not need a referral for primary care. Some plans ask you to choose a primary care provider. Your insurer can tell you what your plan requires.
Are you accepting new patients?
Yes. Texas Primary Care Associates is accepting new patients with most major insurance plans at 705 E Marshall Ave in Longview.
Questions about coverage? Visit or call us
Texas Primary Care Associates
705 E Marshall Ave, Suite 3001, Medical Building Plaza #3
Longview, TX 75601
- Mon–Fri
- 8:00am – 5:00pm (walk-ins welcome)
- Sat–Sun
- Closed
- Phone
- (903) 230-9811
- Fax
- (903) 653-1431
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Confirm your coverage in one call
Call (903) 230-9811 with your insurance card. Texas Primary Care Associates is open Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm, at 705 E Marshall Ave in Longview.