BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (Chattanooga HMO Plans)
dentalmedicalvision
Summary
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (Chattanooga HMO Plans) is a dental, medical, and vision payer operating in Tennessee. Claims route under payer ID SB891. Through clearinghouses it supports eligibility checks, professional claims, and electronic remittance (ERA); ERA enrollment is required and takes several weeks.
At a glance
- Payer ID
SB891- Also known as
- BCBS Tennessee HMO, Blue Cross Blue Shield Tennessee (Chattanooga HMO Plans)
- Service area
- TN
Clearinghouse transaction setup
Which EDI transactions this payer supports, and how long clearinghouse enrollment typically takes when it is required.
| Transaction | Enrollment | Typical setup |
|---|---|---|
| Eligibility checks (270/271) | Not required | Immediate |
| Professional claims (837P) | Not required | Immediate |
| ERA / remittance (835) | Required | Several weeks |
Common questions
- What is the payer ID for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (Chattanooga HMO Plans)?
- The payer ID for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (Chattanooga HMO Plans) is SB891.
- Does BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (Chattanooga HMO Plans) require ERA enrollment?
- Yes. BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (Chattanooga HMO Plans) requires a separate ERA (835) enrollment before electronic remittances flow, and setup typically takes several weeks.
- What states does BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (Chattanooga HMO Plans) cover?
- BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (Chattanooga HMO Plans) operates in TN. Coverage can differ by plan and product line, so confirm the specific plan before you file.
- What types of coverage does BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (Chattanooga HMO Plans) offer?
- BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (Chattanooga HMO Plans) covers dental, medical, and vision.
- Can I submit claims to BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (Chattanooga HMO Plans) electronically?
- Yes. BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (Chattanooga HMO Plans) is reachable through clearinghouses for eligibility checks, professional claims, and electronic remittance. Electronic claims are supported for professional (837P).
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