Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Connecticut

Summary

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Connecticut is a regional health plan, part of Elevance Health (BCBS in 14 states), offering dental, medical, and vision coverage operating in 14 states. Claims route under payer ID 00060, with 18 alternate IDs in use across clearinghouses. Provider enrollment typically takes 45-120 days, with applications through Anthem Provider Portal / Availity, and CAQH is used for credentialing data. Through clearinghouses it supports eligibility checks, claim status inquiries, professional claims, institutional claims, dental claims, and electronic remittance (ERA); ERA enrollment is required but activates instantly.

At a glance

Payer ID

00060Also seen as 00700, 060, 10030, 1420, 1922, 2427 and 12 more

Also known as

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Connecticut, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Connecticut (Medicaid Reclamation), Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Connecticut Dental, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Connecticut - Medicare Advantage, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Connecticut

Uses CAQH

YesApplication route: Payer portal application

Service area

CA, CO, CT, GA, IN, KY, ME, MO, NV, NH, NY, OH, VA, WI

Clearinghouse transaction setup

Which EDI transactions this payer supports, and how long clearinghouse enrollment typically takes when it is required.

Common questions

What is the payer ID for Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Connecticut?

The payer ID for Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Connecticut is 00060. Alternate IDs seen across clearinghouses include 00700, 060, 10030, 1420.

How long does Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Connecticut provider enrollment take?

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Connecticut provider enrollment typically takes 45-120 days from application to effective date. Timelines vary by state, plan, and how complete the application is.

Does Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Connecticut require CAQH?

Yes. Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Connecticut uses CAQH for credentialing data, so keep the provider's CAQH profile current and attested before applying.

Does Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Connecticut require ERA enrollment?

Yes. Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Connecticut requires a separate ERA (835) enrollment before electronic remittances flow, and setup activates instantly.

What states does Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Connecticut cover?

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Connecticut operates in CA, CO, CT, GA, IN, KY, ME, MO, NV, NH, NY, OH, VA, WI. Coverage can differ by plan and product line, so confirm the specific plan before you file.

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