BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (Chattanooga HMO Plans) Payer ID SB891 — EDI, Portal & Claim Status

Coverage profile

How Substrate can help you with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (Chattanooga HMO Plans)

Substrate can help practices and billers with the following claims tasks for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (Chattanooga HMO Plans).

Eligibility

EDI 270/271

The Substrate Eligibility Agent can verify patient benefits, identify TPAs and carve-outs, and more with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (Chattanooga HMO Plans).

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Portal claim status

Browser automation

The Substrate Claim Status Agent can check claim status via the payer portal for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (Chattanooga HMO Plans).

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Frequently asked questions

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (Chattanooga HMO Plans) payer FAQs

Can I automate BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (Chattanooga HMO Plans) portal follow-up?

Yes — portal retrieval is required when 276/277 is missing or stale. See payer portal automation and learn why 276/277 is not enough.

What is the payer ID for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (Chattanooga HMO Plans)?

The primary payer ID for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (Chattanooga HMO Plans) is SB891. The correct routing ID can differ by clearinghouse and transaction, so compare the 837P, 837I, 835, 270, and 276 entries before submitting.

What is the provider portal for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (Chattanooga HMO Plans)?

The provider portal for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (Chattanooga HMO Plans) is https://apps.availity.com/. Available features depend on the payer and your account.

What is the 837P payer ID for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (Chattanooga HMO Plans)?

The 837P payer ID for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (Chattanooga HMO Plans) is SB891 via Stedi.

What is the 835 payer ID for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (Chattanooga HMO Plans)?

The 835 payer ID for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (Chattanooga HMO Plans) is SB891 via Stedi.

What is the 270 payer ID for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (Chattanooga HMO Plans)?

The 270 payer IDs for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (Chattanooga HMO Plans) are SB891 via Stedi and SB890 via Availity.

What state does BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (Chattanooga HMO Plans) operate in?

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (Chattanooga HMO Plans) operates in TN.

Routing reference

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (Chattanooga HMO Plans) 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.

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (Chattanooga HMO Plans) payer name, operating states, and transaction-specific payer IDs
Payer name	BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (Chattanooga HMO Plans)
Operating states	TN
837P professional claims payer IDStedi	`SB891`
835 ERA payer IDStedi	`SB891`Enrollment required
270 eligibility payer IDStedi	`SB891`
270 eligibility payer IDAvaility	`SB890`

Payer contact directory

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (Chattanooga HMO Plans) 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.

Eligibility / benefits phone: (800) 451-0287CUSTOMER SERVICE
Utilization management fax: (410) 781-7661UTILIZATION MANAGEMENT

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (Chattanooga HMO Plans) payer phone and fax directory
Channel and number	Payer Notes	Department	Specialties
fax`(410) 781-7661`	Utilization managementBenefit context: Contact Following Entity for Eligibility or Benefit Information	UTILIZATION MANAGEMENT
fax`(844) 295-4637`	Other stated contextBenefit context: Co-Insurance	BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA	Hospital
phone(800) 451-0287	Eligibility / benefitsBenefit context: Contact Following Entity for Eligibility or Benefit Information	CUSTOMER SERVICE	Hospital, Hospital - Inpatient
phone(800) 676-2583	Eligibility / benefitsBenefit context: Contact Following Entity for Eligibility or Benefit Information	BCBS TENNESSEE HMO CUSTOMER SERVICE	Hospital, Hospital - Inpatient
phone(800) 972-8088	Eligibility / benefitsBenefit context: Contact Following Entity for Eligibility or Benefit Information	CUSTOMER SERVICE	Hospital, Hospital - Inpatient
phone(866) 773-2884	Utilization managementBenefit context: Contact Following Entity for Eligibility or Benefit Information	UTILIZATION MANAGEMENT
phone(800) 924-7141	Other stated context, PharmacyBenefit context: Co-Insurance; Benefit context: Benefit Description	BLUECROSS AND BLUESHIELD OF TENNESSEE MAGELLANRX	Hospital - Inpatient, Hospital - Outpatient, Pharmacy
phone(855) 305-3020	PharmacyBenefit context: Exclusions	CVS CAREMARK	Pharmacy
phone(602) 864-4320	Other stated contextBenefit context: Benefit Description	BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF AZ	Hospital - Inpatient, Professional (Physician) Visit - Office, Hospital, Hospital - Outpatient
phone(800) 232-2345	Other stated contextBenefit context: Benefit Description	BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF AZ	Hospital - Inpatient, Professional (Physician) Visit - Office, Hospital, Hospital - Outpatient
phone(800) 397-7337	Other stated contextBenefit context: Co-Payment	AVAILITY AUTH AND REFERRALS PAGE	Hospital - Inpatient
phone(800) 452-8507	Other stated contextBenefit context: Active Coverage	HIGHMARK MEDICAL MANAGEMENT & POLICY	Hospital
phone(800) 541-6652	Other stated contextBenefit context: Co-Insurance	BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA	Hospital
phone(800) 214-4844		BCBS TENNESSEE HMO
phone(800) 727-2227		BCBS TENNESSEE HMO

Phone and fax numbers sourced directly from the payer response

Other aliases

Also known as

SB891
BCBS Tennessee HMO
Blue Cross Blue Shield Tennessee (Chattanooga HMO Plans)
BCBS TENNESSEE (CHATTANOOGA)
BCBS TENNESSEE