Blue shield of ca provider phone number

The Blue Shield of California Provider Connection website is available to Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan network providers for authenticated (post-login) activities such as verifying member eligibility and checking claim status.

Use Provider Connection to:

  • Verify member eligibility and benefits
    Search for up-to-date eligibility and benefits information, plus member ID cards.
  • Create a member roster
    Download a roster of members who have chosen you as their primary care physician or medical group.
  • View authorization status
    See the status of your medical or pharmacy authorization requests.
  • Check claim status
    Review claim records and explanations of benefits from the current date back to two years prior.

While Provider Connection provides tools for accessing member information, this Blue Shield Promise provider website is your resource for forms, processes, news, and other information specific to Blue Shield Promise.

If you are also part of the Blue Shield of California network, you will have a single point of access to member information, which will simplify management tasks for you.

Getting started

  1. To begin using Provider Connection, your organization must register to create an account.
     
  2. To learn more about Provider Connection, view the Blue Shield Promise Provider Connection Guide for detailed instructions on how to use the authenticated tools available to you.

Provider Connection help

Visit the Provider Connection help page for tips on account registration and management, claims, member eligibility, and more.

Get help

Sign up for webinars

Register for upcoming webinars about working with Blue Shield Promise and our members.

Sign up today

Create Provider Connection account

Register to access Provider Connection tools and resources.

Create an account

Claims

Learn how to submit claims electronically, search our Claims Fee Schedule for Blue Shield allowances, find resources on provider appeals and adjustments, and learn more about submitting claims, rules for payment and claim status.

If you have any questions about our plan benefits, procedures and other topics, contact Provider Services. For your convenience, we now have a dedicated phone line.

Call us at (800) 468-9935 [TTY 711], 6 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Learn about our preventive benefit policies and ensure preventive benefits are correctly configured and applied with the right billing codes.

Find preventive health guidelines for healthy children, adolescents and adults including immunizations, screenings, patient-doctor discussion topics, and injury prevention.

Does California have BCBS?

Founded in 1939 and headquartered in San Francisco, Blue Shield of California and its affiliates provide health, dental, vision, Medicaid and Medicare health care service plans in California.

Where do I send my California Blue Shield claim?

Blue Shield of California. P.O. Box 272540. Chico, CA 95927-2540..
Blue Shield of California BlueCard Program. P.O. Box 272630. Chico, CA 95927-2630..
Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan. 601 Potrero Grande Dr. Monterey Park, CA 91755..

How do I cancel my Blue Shield of California?

You must call Customer Service, (855) 836-9705, to have them cancel your current medical plan because, legally, Blue Shield cannot cancel your plan without your authorization.