Coverage profile
How Substrate can help you with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Substrate can help practices and billers with the following claims tasks for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska.
Claim status
EDI 276/277The Substrate Claim Status Agent can check clearinghouse claim status for your practice with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska.
Eligibility
EDI 270/271The Substrate Eligibility Agent can verify patient benefits, identify TPAs and carve-outs, and more with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska.
Payer intelligence
Observed adjudication timing
How long completed claims in Substrate’s aggregate network took from payer receipt to the 835 payment date.
Median time to payment
21 days- 10% of adjudications by
- 9 days
- 90% of adjudications by
- 25 days
- Applicable state coverage
- NE
- Current As Of
- July 2026
Five-month median trend
Days to 835 paymentView chart data as a table
| Service month | Median | 10% of adjudications by | 90% of adjudications by | Completed claims | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr | 23.3 days | 21 days | 27 days | 816 | NE |
| May | 24.6 days | 21 days | 27 days | 1,221 | NE |
| Jun | 22 days | 21 days | 27 days | 1,160 | NE |
| Jul | 21 days | 9 days | 25 days | 773 | NE |
| Aug | No qualified data | ||||
Frequently asked questions
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska payer FAQs
How do I check claim status with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska?
Providers check Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska via EDI 276/277 when the payer ID is accepted. Substrate automates claim status across 3,500+ payers.
What is the payer ID for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska?
The primary payer ID for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska is 77780. The correct routing ID can differ by clearinghouse and transaction, so compare the 837P, 837I, 835, 270, and 276 entries before submitting.
What are the 837 payer IDs for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska?
The 837P and 837I payer ID for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska is 77780 via Stedi.
What is the 835 payer ID for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska?
The 835 payer ID for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska is 77780 via Stedi.
What is the 270 payer ID for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska?
The 270 payer IDs for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska are 77780 via Stedi and 77780 via Availity.
What is the 276 payer ID for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska?
The 276 payer ID for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska is 77780 via Stedi.
What state does Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska operate in?
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska operates in NE.
Routing reference
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska payer IDs and operating states
Use the payer ID listed for the transaction you are submitting. Verify current routing and enrollment requirements with your clearinghouse.
| Payer name | Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska |
|---|---|
| Operating states | NE |
| 837P professional claims payer IDStedi | 77780 |
| 837I institutional claims payer IDStedi | 77780 |
| 835 ERA payer IDStedi | 77780Enrollment required |
| 270 eligibility payer IDStedi | 77780 |
| 270 eligibility payer IDAvaility | 77780 |
| 276 claim status payer IDStedi | 77780 |
Payer contact directory
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska phone and fax numbers
Use the number associated with your task. These contacts were stated in successful eligibility responses and may apply to specific benefits, products, or departments.
- Payer phone
- (877) 444-2374BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF NEBRASKA
- Utilization management fax
(410) 781-7661UTILIZATION MANAGEMENT
| Channel and number | Payer Notes | Department | Specialties |
|---|---|---|---|
fax(410) 781-7661 | Utilization managementBenefit context: Contact Following Entity for Eligibility or Benefit Information |
| |
fax(833) 938-9934 | Other stated contextBenefit context: Co-Insurance |
| Hospital |
fax(501) 379-1200 |
| ||
| phone(800) 364-6331 | Eligibility / benefitsBenefit context: Contact Following Entity for Eligibility or Benefit Information |
| Pharmacy |
| phone(800) 451-0287 | Eligibility / benefitsBenefit context: Contact Following Entity for Eligibility or Benefit Information |
| Hospital, Hospital - Inpatient |
| phone(800) 676-2583 | Eligibility / benefitsBenefit context: Limitations; Benefit context: Contact Following Entity for Eligibility or Benefit Information |
| Hospital, Hospital, Hospital - Inpatient |
| phone(800) 711-4555 | Eligibility / benefitsBenefit context: Contact Following Entity for Eligibility or Benefit Information |
| Pharmacy |
| phone(800) 804-4384 | Eligibility / benefitsBenefit context: Contact Following Entity for Eligibility or Benefit Information |
| Vision (Optometry) |
| phone(800) 972-8088 | Eligibility / benefitsBenefit context: Contact Following Entity for Eligibility or Benefit Information |
| Hospital, Hospital - Inpatient |
| phone(800) 274-7767 | Utilization managementBenefit context: Co-Insurance |
| Hospital |
| phone(800) 336-7767 | Utilization managementBenefit context: Co-Payment |
| Hospital |
| phone(855) 260-7770 | Utilization managementBenefit context: Co-Insurance |
| Hospital |
| phone(866) 470-6244 | Utilization managementBenefit context: Co-Insurance |
| Hospital |
| phone(866) 773-2884 | Other stated context, Utilization managementBenefit context: Co-Insurance; Benefit context: Contact Following Entity for Eligibility or Benefit Information |
| Chiropractic |
| phone(800) 424-8270 | Other stated contextBenefit context: Coverage Basis |
| |
| phone(800) 452-8507 | Other stated contextBenefit context: Active Coverage |
| Hospital |
| phone(800) 664-2583 | Other stated contextBenefit context: Active Coverage |
| Health Benefit Plan Coverage |
| phone(800) 827-4814 | Other stated contextBenefit context: Limitations |
| Hospital - Inpatient |
| phone(833) 578-4441 | Other stated contextBenefit context: Co-Insurance |
| Hospital, Hospital - Inpatient |
| phone(833) 639-1634 | Other stated contextBenefit context: Co-Insurance |
| Hospital, Hospital - Inpatient |
| phone(833) 663-8703 | Other stated contextBenefit context: Co-Insurance |
| Hospital |
| phone(855) 339-8558 | Other stated contextBenefit context: Coverage Basis |
| |
| phone(866) 508-7145 | Other stated contextBenefit context: Co-Payment |
| Chiropractic, Hospital - Outpatient |
| phone(866) 803-8002 | Other stated contextBenefit context: Coverage Basis |
| |
| phone(877) 324-2990 | Other stated contextBenefit context: Co-Insurance |
| Hospital |
| phone(877) 599-2911 | Other stated contextBenefit context: Active Coverage |
| Hospital |
| phone(800) 432-3990 |
| ||
| phone(844) 465-5227 |
| ||
| phone(877) 444-2374 |
| ||
| phone(888) 233-8351 |
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Phone and fax numbers sourced directly from the payer response
Other aliases
Also known as
- 00260
- 00760
- 100043
- 10384
- 1417
- 470095156
- 77780
- BCNEC
- CBNE1
- NEBCBS
- NEBLS
- SB760
- SB760MA
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Nebraska
- Blue Cross Nebraska
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska - Medicare Advantage
- Blue Shield Nebraska
- Blue Shield Nebraska Medicare Advantage Plan
- BlueCross BlueShield Nebraska
- Nebraska Blue
- BCBS Nebraska
- BCBSNE
