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Blue Shield of California Medicare Advantage Encounters: payer ID and claims support

Blue Shield of California Medicare Advantage Encounters uses payer ID 99105. Real-time eligibility isn't available for this payer today — here's what transactions it does support, and how to reach them.

Payer ID 99105

Blue Shield of California Medicare Advantage Encounters at a glance

What billers need before running a check.

Payer ID

99105

Real-time eligibility

Not available

Verify coverage through the payer’s portal or phone line.

Coverage

medical

Operating area

Not published

Supported transactions

What can be exchanged electronically with Blue Shield of California Medicare Advantage Encounters today.

Transaction	Status
Eligibility (270/271) Real-time benefit and coverage checks	NOT AVAILABLE
Claim status (276/277) Where a submitted claim stands	NOT AVAILABLE
Professional claims (837P) Physician and outpatient claims	SUPPORTED
Institutional claims (837I) Facility claims	SUPPORTED
Dental claims (837D) Dental claims	NOT AVAILABLE
Remittance (835 ERA) Electronic remittance advice	NOT AVAILABLE
Coordination of benefits Secondary-payer routing	NOT AVAILABLE
Claim attachments (275) Supporting documentation	NOT AVAILABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the payer ID for Blue Shield of California Medicare Advantage Encounters?+

Blue Shield of California Medicare Advantage Encounters uses payer ID 99105.

Does Blue Shield of California Medicare Advantage Encounters support real-time eligibility verification?+

Not electronically today. Coverage for Blue Shield of California Medicare Advantage Encounters has to be confirmed through the payer's own portal or phone line. Claims, however, can be submitted electronically.