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Coverage profile

Work Blue Cross Blue Shield Louisiana Blue Advantage across every published route

Use the current payer record to choose the right claim-status, eligibility, portal, phone, or appeals workflow. Substrate only marks routes that are published for this payer.

Claim status

EDI 276/277

The Substrate Claim Status Agent can check clearinghouse claim status for your practice with Blue Cross Blue Shield Louisiana Blue Advantage.

Supported

Eligibility

EDI 270/271

The Substrate Eligibility Agent can verify patient benefits, identify TPAs and carve-outs, and more with Blue Cross Blue Shield Louisiana Blue Advantage.

Available

Other aliases

Also known as

  • 12B12
  • 14328
  • 5008
  • 53021
  • 72107
  • 72107MA
  • 8853
  • LABADV
  • Blue Advantage of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • BCBS LOUISIANA BLUE ADVANTAGE
  • BAMLA

Routing reference

Blue Cross Blue Shield Louisiana Blue Advantage 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.

Blue Cross Blue Shield Louisiana Blue Advantage payer name, operating states, and transaction-specific payer IDs
Payer nameBlue Cross Blue Shield Louisiana Blue AdvantageSource: Substrate payer directory · data last changed
Operating statesLASource: Substrate payer directory · data last changed
837P professional claims payer IDStedi72107Source: Stedi payer catalog · catalog dated · matched by payer ID
837I institutional claims payer IDStedi72107Source: Stedi payer catalog · catalog dated · matched by payer ID
835 ERA payer IDStedi72107Enrollment requiredSource: Stedi payer catalog · catalog dated · matched by payer ID
270 eligibility payer IDStedi72107Source: Stedi payer catalog · catalog dated · matched by payer ID
270 eligibility payer IDAvaility72107Source: Availity payer catalog · catalog dated · matched by payer ID
276 claim status payer IDStedi72107Source: Stedi payer catalog · catalog dated · matched by payer ID
276 claim status payer IDAvaility72107Source: Availity payer catalog · catalog dated · matched by payer ID

Routing sources and verification

  • Substrate payer directoryPayer identity, aliases, operating states, and vendor IDs. Data last changed ; checked .Open payer website ↗
  • Stedi payer catalogMatched by payer ID; matched record: Blue Cross Blue Shield Louisiana Blue Advantage. Source dated .PrimaryPayerId is used as the transaction payer ID when the corresponding Stedi support flag is true.Open current Stedi reference ↗
  • Availity payer catalogMatched by payer ID; matched record: BCBS LOUISIANA BLUE ADVANTAGE. Source dated .The attached API workbook supplies 270 and 276 payer IDs only. It does not supply 837P, 837I, or 835 IDs.Open current Availity reference ↗
  • United Clearinghouse payer catalogMatched by payer name; matched record: Blue Cross Blue Shield Louisiana Blue Advantage. The source did not provide a publication date.The attachment supplies payer names and states only; it does not contain transaction-specific payer IDs.Open current United Clearinghouse reference ↗

Clearinghouse payer IDs are transaction-specific and can change. Confirm the current payer list and the member’s ID card before submission.

Phone and fax contacts

Numbers vary by plan, service, and department. Check the member’s ID card before calling or sending a fax.

Phone lines1
  • (866) 508-7145Blue Advantage of Louisiana Phone TreeBlue Advantage of Louisiana line that routes members, prospects, providers, pharmacies and BCBS home plans; the provider branch leads to a benefits menu and an Express Scripts AI prior authorization path.Answered by: Automated phone menu → AI assistant
Phone numbers13
Blue Cross Blue Shield Louisiana Blue Advantage phone numbers
Channel and numberPayer NotesDepartmentSpecialties
phone(800) 441-9188Eligibility / benefitsBenefit context: Contact Following Entity for Eligibility or Benefit Information
  • Customer Service
Hospital, Hospital - Inpatient
phone(800) 635-1928Eligibility / benefitsBenefit context: Contact Following Entity for Eligibility or Benefit Information
  • BCBSIL
Hospital, Hospital - Inpatient
phone(800) 676-2583Eligibility / benefitsBenefit context: Contact Following Entity for Eligibility or Benefit Information
  • BCBS Out Of State Plan
  • CUSTOMER SERVICE
  • Customer Service
Hospital, Hospital - Inpatient
phone(866) 208-5184Eligibility / benefitsBenefit context: Contact Following Entity for Eligibility or Benefit Information
  • OPTUM
Pharmacy
phone(888) 215-8903Eligibility / benefitsBenefit context: Contact Following Entity for Eligibility or Benefit Information
  • HMC
Dental Care
phone(800) 274-7767Utilization managementBenefit context: Co-Insurance
  • UTILIZATION MANAGEMENT
Hospital, Hospital - Inpatient, Hospital - Outpatient
phone(866) 470-6244Utilization managementBenefit context: Co-Insurance
  • UTILIZATION MANAGEMENT
Hospital
phone(800) 351-2370Other stated contextBenefit context: Co-Insurance
  • CLINICAL INTAKE OPERATIONS
Hospital
phone(800) 523-6435Other stated contextBenefit context: Co-Insurance; Benefit context: Co-Payment
  • LABLUE Clinical Inquiry
Chiropractic, Chiropractic, Hospital, Hospital - Outpatient, Hospital - Emergency Accident, Hospital - Emergency Medical, Emergency Services, Hospital, Hospital - Inpatient, Hospital, Hospital - Outpatient, Physician Visit - Office: Well
phone(800) 780-7881Other stated contextBenefit context: Co-Insurance
  • CLINICAL INTAKE OPERATIONS
Hospital
phone(866) 508-7145Other stated contextBenefit context: Co-Payment
  • LABLUE Blue Advantage Clinical Inquiry
Chiropractic, Chiropractic, Hospital - Outpatient
phone(800) 716-2299
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Louisiana Blue Advantage
phone(800) 727-2227
  • BCBS Out Of State Plan

Numbers stated in payer eligibility responses; scope may depend on benefits, products, or departments.

Fax numbers1
Blue Cross Blue Shield Louisiana Blue Advantage fax numbers
Channel and numberPayer NotesDepartmentSpecialties
fax(800) 453-4341Other stated contextBenefit context: Co-Insurance
  • CLINICAL INTAKE OPERATIONS
Hospital

Numbers stated in payer eligibility responses; scope may depend on benefits, products, or departments.

Retired numbers1

These numbers played a not-in-service recording when called. Do not use them; call the replacement or the number on the member’s ID card.

  • (800) 397-7337Not in service when called; re-check pending

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Disclaimer

The information provided on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute billing, coding, or reimbursement advice. Nothing on this page should be relied upon as a substitute for clinician assessment, professional billing guidance, or as a definitive statement of any payor's billing requirements or policies.

Payor agreements, fee schedules, and billing policies vary and are subject to change. Before submitting any claims related to maternity care services, including claims affected by the 2027 CPT code revisions, please consult the applicable payor agreements, coverage policies, and billing guidelines to confirm current requirements for their specific payor contracts.

Substrate makes no representation or warranty regarding the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the payor-specific information presented here. Providers are solely responsible for ensuring that all claims are submitted in accordance with applicable payor requirements, and Substrate assumes no liability for claim denials, underpayments, or other adverse outcomes arising from reliance on this information.