Highmark Blue Shield of Northeastern New York
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Summary
Highmark Blue Shield of Northeastern New York is a dental, medical, and vision payer operating in New York. Claims route under payer ID SB800, with 8 alternate IDs in use across clearinghouses. Through clearinghouses it supports eligibility checks, professional claims, institutional claims, and electronic remittance (ERA); ERA enrollment is required and takes several weeks.
At a glance
- Payer ID
SB800Also seen as 00800, 100954, 10499, CBNYW, ILQGT, LWTJN and 2 more- Also known as
- BCBS New York Northeastern, HealthNow Blue Cross Blue Shield New York Northeastern
- Service area
- NY
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 |
| Institutional claims (837I) | Not required | Immediate |
| ERA / remittance (835) | Required | Several weeks |
Common questions
- What is the payer ID for Highmark Blue Shield of Northeastern New York?
- The payer ID for Highmark Blue Shield of Northeastern New York is SB800. Alternate IDs seen across clearinghouses include 00800, 100954, 10499, CBNYW.
- Does Highmark Blue Shield of Northeastern New York require ERA enrollment?
- Yes. Highmark Blue Shield of Northeastern New York requires a separate ERA (835) enrollment before electronic remittances flow, and setup typically takes several weeks.
- What states does Highmark Blue Shield of Northeastern New York cover?
- Highmark Blue Shield of Northeastern New York operates in NY. Coverage can differ by plan and product line, so confirm the specific plan before you file.
- What types of coverage does Highmark Blue Shield of Northeastern New York offer?
- Highmark Blue Shield of Northeastern New York covers dental, medical, and vision.
- Can I submit claims to Highmark Blue Shield of Northeastern New York electronically?
- Yes. Highmark Blue Shield of Northeastern New York is reachable through clearinghouses for eligibility checks, professional claims, institutional claims, and electronic remittance. Electronic claims are supported for professional (837P) and institutional (837I).
Compiled from public payer resources and clearinghouse catalogs. Details change often, so confirm with the payer before relying on them. Spot something out of date? Tell us and we will fix it.