BCBS Medicare Products

Important BCBSNC Announcement for NC Providers

Effective immediately, CNC will be managing 2 new additional BCBS products on behalf of BCBSNC.

1. Blue Medicare Supplement Plans

All BCBSNC Blue Medicare Supplement claims should now be sent to CNC.

To help identify these Blue Medicare Supplement claims, please note the following:

BCBSNC Blue Medicare Supplement plans will include the following ALPHA prefix as part of the subscriber ID number:

YPZJ

YPZW

BCBSNC Blue Medicare Supplement plans only provide SECONDARY coverage and as with all secondary claims, cannot be sent electronically to CNC.

Claims for BCBSNC Blue Medicare Supplement plans must be filed by paper to CNC via the CMS 1500 claim form with the primary EOB attached.

Important Note: BCBSNC Medicare HMO/PPO plans, such as

Partners Medicare Advantage, should still be filed DIRECTLY to BCBSNC.

2. All out-of-state BCBS Medicare Plans

All out-of-state BCBS Medicare plans must now be filed through CNC, rather than directly to BCBSNC.

Important Note: BCBS out-of-state secondary products must be submitted to CNC by paper with the primary EOB attached.

As always, please contact your CNC Provider Rep if you have any questions or need any assistance.