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Medicare Markets Selling Guide

As a producer for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, you represent nearly 90 years of health care leadership, offering Medicare-eligible clients a variety of coverage options.

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Accessing Sales and Marketing Materials

As you know, there are strict sales and marketing rules around using Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Plan marketing materials. That's why we have a secure portal for that purpose alone. Once you're certified to sell, you get access to that year's materials.

Check out our 2026 Illinois Producer Selling Guide. Or you can go directly to the Producer Supply Portal for marketing and sales pieces.

Get Certified to Sell MAPD and PDP Plans

Here are the four things you need to know and do. If you have questions, we have certification answers . Need to know more?

1

National Producer Number

You'll need your NPN before you start your training. Visit National Insurance Producer Registry to get your number

2

Update Contact Information

The contact information in your Blue Access for Producers account is directly tied to our Producer database. Log in to make sure information is up to date.

3

Take AHIP Training

Contracted producers qualify for discounted rate of $125 per participant. Take your AHIP training now.

4

Complete BCBSIL Training

Part 2 covers MAPD/PDP product knowledge, completion of required forms and an exam.