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 |
Other payer IDs and names
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00510 - Payer ID
00510BS - Payer ID
00510DN - Payer ID
1002 - Payer ID
10025 - Payer ID
10609 - Payer ID
12B54 - Payer ID
2423 - Payer ID
5558 - Payer ID
ALBCSP - Payer ID
ALBLC - Payer ID
ALBLS - Payer ID
CBAL1 - Payer ID
SB510 - Payer ID
SB510MA - Payer ID
Z96002 - Also listed as BCBS Alabama
- Also listed as BCBSAL
- Also listed as Blue Cross Blue Shield Alabama
- Also listed as Blue Cross Blue Shield Alabama Institutional
- Also listed as Blue Cross Blue Shield Alabama Professional
- Also listed as Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
- Also listed as Blue Cross of Alabama
- Also listed as BlueCross BlueShield of Alabama - Medicare Advantage
- Also listed as Credence
Coverage states
Alabama.
Enrollment requirements
- Electronic remittance (ERA 835): one click enrollment, typically takes weeks
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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