Is Regence BCBS the same as BCBS?

Is Regence BCBS the same as BCBS?

About Regence Each health plan is a nonprofit independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. Regence is part of a family of companies dedicated to transforming health care by delivering innovative products and services that change the way consumers nationwide experience health care.

What is Regence payer ID?

Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon (Payer ID 00851)

Is Regence Medicare?

Regence is a health insurance company that’s part of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association. It provides Medicare Advantage (Part C) health plans to enrollees in the northwestern United States. Regence offers both Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) and Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) plans to subscribers.

Is Regence Classic a PPO?

Regence is an HMO/PPO/PDP plan with a Medicare contract. Enrollment in Regence depends on contract renewal.

Which payers use Availity?

You can submit dental claims for the following companies/plans:

  • Anthem.
  • Asuris Northwest Health.
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota (dental Web claim entry only)
  • BridgeSpan Health Company.
  • Empire BlueCross.
  • Empire BlueCross BlueShield.
  • Golden West Dental.
  • Humana Dental.

What is the payer ID for Regence Blue Shield of or?

851
Payer Name: Regence BlueCross Blue Shield – Oregon|Payer ID: 851|Professional (CMS1500)/Institutional (UB04)[Hospitals]

How do I get an EOB from Regence?

After you visit a doctor, dentist or other medical professional, you’ll get an EOB in the mail. (Or, go green and sign up for paperless options.)

Is Blue Shield on Availity?

Availity Essentials is now Blue Cross® Blue Shield® of Michigan and Blue Care Network’s provider portal.

Is there a fee for Availity?

Free access to hundreds of payers Availity Essentials is the place to connect with your payers—at no cost to providers.

What is timely filing for Regence?

Participating and Preferred providers: Claims must be submitted within one year from the date of service. Note: If the local Blue Plan’s provider contract includes a timely filing provision that is less than FEP’s, the local Plan will follow that guideline.

How do you read an EOB?

How to read your EOB

  1. Provider—The name of the doctor or specialist who provided the service.
  2. Service/Procedure—The type of service you received.
  3. Total Cost—The amount we pay for the service.
  4. Not Covered—The amount of the service not covered (this usually only occurs if the service is denied).

Is Regence the same as Premera?

Premera and Regence are separate companies. Premera and Regence are each independent licensees of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. Through various collaborative agreements, some Regence members could have been affected.