Blue Cross of Idaho
Also covers / subsidiaries: BCI, Blue Cross Idaho
Core Payer & Clearinghouse Profile
Electronic Payer ID
00610
BLUEC is the EDI payer ID used for professional, institutional, and dental claims. Verify against your clearinghouse directory.
Timely Filing Limit (TFL)
180 days from DOS when BCI is primary; claims older than 12 months may be denied. Medicare Advantage: 12 months
Appeal Window
Corrected claims and claim reviews per BCI provider policies (PAP 206 / PAP 215)
Clearinghouse Gateway
Availity / standard clearinghouses
Provider Services
800-274-4018
Claims Fax
Varies — confirm via portal / clearinghouse
Claims Address
Blue Cross of Idaho, PO Box 7408, Boise, ID 83707
Provider Portal
https://providers.bcidaho.com
Idaho is served by both Blue Cross of Idaho and Regence BlueShield of Idaho — confirm which carrier is on the member card.
National EDI Clearinghouse Capabilities
Direct ANSI X12 electronic transaction support verified for Blue Cross of Idaho.
Associated Clearinghouse Payer IDs
National clearinghouse networks maintain dedicated routing IDs for specific transaction lines or subsidiaries under Blue Cross of Idaho.
| Clearinghouse Name | Electronic Payer ID | Status | Enrollment | Supported Services |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Of Idaho | 00054 | Non-Par | Required | 835 ERA |
| Blue Cross Of Idaho | 00610 | Non-Par | Required | 837P837I835 ERA |
| Blue Cross Of Idaho | BLUEC | Par | Required | 837P837I835 ERADental |
Resolution Tools for Blue Cross of Idaho Claims
Values vary by plan, line of business, and provider agreement. Confirm in the payer portal or with your clearinghouse gateway before submitting electronic claims.
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