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Follow these steps to access your ID card:

1. Create an account with Academic HealthPlans (AHP)
2. After registering with AHP, create an account with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas. To create your account, you will need to use your Member ID number.
3. Once both accounts are created, you can access your ID card using the BCBSTX App. Visit the link below to learn more about your ID card.

   Get to know your BCBSTX Member ID Card

Follow these steps to find your Member ID:

1. Visit academichealthplans.com/findCoverage
2. Enter your school issued student ID number and date of birth
3. Click "Submit"

If you were previously enrolled as a student and are no longer eligible for the student health plan, you must enroll within 30 days of the termination of the coverage and must have been previously covered for a minimum of three months.  (If you are no longer employed, but you are still eligible as an enrolled student to participate in the Student Health Plan, go to tamus.myahpcare.com and choose your campus, and then enroll with a Qualifying Event.)

If your coverage terminated after 08/31/2025 and you are no longer eligible to enroll as a student:

Student's and/or Dependent's Dental premium is paid directly to AHP. All students and their eligible dependents (spouse and dependents up to the age of 26) are eligible to enroll in the standalone dental plan. The student must enroll in order to add dependent coverage under the dental plan. Children under age of 19 may be enrolled in Optional Dental if they are not enrolled in TAMU Student Health Insurance Medical Plan. Pediatric Dental coverage up to the age of 19 is automatically included in the medical plan at no additional cost.

Student's and/or Dependent's Vision premium is paid directly to AHP. All students and their eligible dependents (spouse and dependents up to the age of 26) are eligible to enroll in the standalone Vision plan. The student must enroll in order to add dependent coverage under the Vision plan. Children under age of 19 may be enrolled in Optional Vision if they are not enrolled in TAMU Student Health Insurance Medical Plan. Pediatric Vision coverage up to the age of 19 is automatically included in the medical plan at no additional cost.