Health Coaching

3 Options for Health Coaching

1. Montana Health Centers (operated by Premise) Take advantage of unlimited, NO out of pocket cost access to a Registered Dietitian, Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE), Exercise Health Coach, and/or a Licensed Counselor/Social Worker at the Montana Health Centers! 

• This option is available to active plan members, Non-Medicare eligible retirees, spouses, and/or domestic partners.
• Choose a telephone, virtual (with video), or in-person visit.  
• Montana Health Center health coaches can work with your provider and other coaches to provide seamless care for your health needs. 
• Click here to visit the Montana Health Center web site for more information or call (855) 200-6822. 

• This option is available to all plan members including Medicare-eligible plan members.  
• This is usually an in-person visit.
• Call Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Montana at (888) 901-4989 if you need help finding a Participating Provider. 
• This benefit is limited to twenty (20) visits in a plan year if a member has not received training and education previously.  In subsequent years, members who have exhausted the initial twenty (20) visits may have up to twelve (12) visits of follow-up education per plan year.  This is the total benefit, a new diagnosis does not restart the visit count.  

3. HCBD Wellness Program Manager/Registered Dietitian  The Wellness Program Manager can provide health coaching for State Plan members related to diet, exercise, or lifestyle changes.  The Wellness Program Manager can also assist with questions about which health coaching option will work best for your needs.

• This option is available to all plan members including Medicare-eligible plan members.
• This can be a telephone or in-person (in the Helena area) visit/consultation.  
• Call (800) 287-8266 or email benefitsquestions@mt.gov to get in contact with the Wellness Program Manager.