Supported transactions
| Transaction | Status |
|---|---|
| Eligibility & benefits (270/271) | Supported |
| Claim status (276/277) | Supported |
| Professional claims (837P) | Supported |
| Institutional claims (837I) | Supported |
| Dental claims (837D) | Not supported |
| Electronic remittance (ERA 835) | Enrollment required |
| Electronic funds transfer (EFT) | Not supported |
| ERA + EFT combined | Not supported |
| Coordination of benefits (271) | Supported |
| Attachments (275) | Not supported |
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00210 - Payer ID
00210I - Payer ID
00710D - Payer ID
00710P - Payer ID
10038 - Payer ID
10519 - Payer ID
12B18 - Payer ID
1421 - Payer ID
2287 - Payer ID
2426 - Payer ID
710 - Payer ID
BBMDQ - Payer ID
BCBSM - Payer ID
BCMIC - Payer ID
BCMIH - Payer ID
BCMIV - Payer ID
CBMI1 - Payer ID
GFXLJ - Payer ID
MIBCN - Payer ID
MIBCSI - Also listed as BCBSM Healthy Kids Dental (DentaQuest)
- Also listed as Blue Care Network (BCBSM MA/BNCA - Medicare Advantage)
- Also listed as Blue Cross Blue Shield Michigan Dental
- Also listed as Blue Cross Blue Shield Michigan Institutional
- Also listed as Blue Cross Blue Shield Michigan Professional
- Also listed as Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - Medicare Advantage
- Also listed as Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Care Network
Coverage states
Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin.
Enrollment requirements
- Electronic remittance (ERA 835): one click enrollment, typically takes days
Workflow considerations
- Use 270/271 for eligibility and benefits, and 276/277 to check claim status electronically.
- Submit 837P for professional claims and 837I for institutional claims, matching the transaction to the claim type.
- Complete payer enrollment before expecting 835 ERA files through this connection.
- Plan a separate payer-supported workflow for dental claims, EFT, combined ERA and EFT, or electronic attachments.
- Do not substitute a professional or institutional claim format for an unsupported dental claim.
Common questions
Does this payer support electronic eligibility verification?
Yes. Use 270/271 transactions for eligibility and benefits, including the available 271 coordination-of-benefits transaction when applicable.
Can I submit professional and institutional claims electronically?
Yes. This payer supports 837P professional claims and 837I institutional claims.
Can I check claim status electronically?
Yes. Claim status is supported through 276/277 transactions.
How do I receive electronic remittance advice from this payer?
ERA 835 is supported after the practice completes payer enrollment. EFT, combined ERA and EFT, and electronic attachments are not available through this connection.
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