Provider Contacts
Use the first three digits of your ZIP code or the Physician Hospital Organization (PHO) to identify your provider executive below.
ALL CLAIMS QUESTIONS (30 DAYS FROM SUBMISSION) SHOULD BE FIRST ADDRESSED USING NAVINET®. You can check claims status by searching for the claim. If you are unable to obtain the status, please utilize the "Investigate" button on the top of the claim status results page.
FOR IDENTIFIED CLAIM TRENDS OR ESCALATIONS: Please contact ProviderExecs@NebraskaBlue.com. Include Claim Investigation reference number or call reference number from CSC and/or the reason NaviNet was not successful. You can use the date and time you submitted the Claim Investigation as your reference until a response is received. Escalations without listed information will not be processed.
FOR MEDICARE ADVANTAGE QUESTIONS: Please call 888-505-2022.
Jessica Bailey
Providers and Specialties: Bryan Health, Bryan Health Connect, Common Spirit Health, National Providers and UniNet
Phone: 402-982-6121
Email: ProviderExecs@NebraskaBlue.com
Temporarily Open
Providers and Specialties: Madonna, Methodist, Methodist Health Partners, Nebraska Medicine and Nebraska Health Partners
Phone: 402-982-6121
Email: ProviderExecs@NebraskaBlue.com
Jennifer Drew
Providers, Specialties and Dentists: ZIP codes starting with 688, 689, 690, 691, 692 and 693
Phone: 402-982-6121
Email: ProviderExecs@NebraskaBlue.com
Katherine Vrbka
Providers, Specialties and Dentists: ZIP codes starting with 684, 685, 686, 687 and Veteran’s Administration
Phone: 402-982-6121
Email: ProviderExecs@NebraskaBlue.com
Tawny Archer
Phone: 402-982-6121
Email: ProviderExecs@NebraskaBlue.com
Mailing Address:
PO Box 3248, Omaha, NE 68180-0001
Toll Free Number:
877-435-7258
Additional contacts:
BCBSNE subscribers
(Commercial, Federal Employee Program Service Benefit Plan (FEP SBP) for both Federal Health Plan (FEHB) and Postal Service Health Benefits (PSHB))
Eligibility and Benefits:
Online: Visit NaviNet.net. Log in, select “Health Plans,” then “BCBSNE.” Under “Workflows for this Plan,” select “Eligibility and Benefits.”
Phone: 800-635-0579
Dental Benefits:
Phone: 800-635-0579
Medical Claim Status:
Online: Visit NaviNet.net. Log in, select “Health Plans,” then “BCBSNE.” Under “Workflows for this Plan,” select “Claims Status.”
Automated: 800-635-0579
Phone: 800-635-0579 (M – F, 7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. CT)
BCBSNE subscribers outside of Nebraska
National BlueCard® 800# Network:
Phone: 800-676-BLUE (2583)
Medicare Advantage subscribers
Eligibility and Benefits:
Phone: 888-505-2022
Online: Visit NaviNet.net. Log in, select “Health Plans,” then “BCBSNE.” Under “Workflows for this Plan,” select “Eligibility and Benefits.”
Medical Claim Status:
Phone: 888-505-2022
Online: Visit NaviNet.net. Log in, select “Health Plans,” then “BCBSNE.” Under “Workflows for this Plan,” select “Claims Status.”
Inpatient admission (behavioral health)
Health Service Programs Department:
Phone: 402-390-1870 or 800-247-1103
Inpatient admission (medical/surgical)
Health Service Programs Department:
Phone: 402-390-1870 or 800-247-1103 option 2
Online: Visit NaviNet.net. Log in, select “Health Plans,” then “BCBSNE.” Under “Workflows for this Plan,” select the preauthorization link needed.
Skilled nursing facility or rehab admission
Health Service Programs Department:
Phone: 402-390-1870 or 800-247-1103 option 2
Urgent radiology preauthorization requests
Health Service Programs Department:
Online: Visit NaviNet.net. Log in, select “Health Plans,” then “BCBSNE.” Under “Workflows for this Plan,” select the preauthorization link needed.
FEP – Intensive outpatient, partial care or inpatient admissions (behavioral health)
Health Service Programs Department:
Phone: 402-390-1870 or 800-247-1103 option 2
FEP – Submit an outpatient treatment plan form for behavioral health visits
Health Service Programs Department:
Fax: 402-343-3444
Preauthorization request
Health Service Program Department:
Fax: 800-255-2838
Online: Visit NaviNet.net. Log in, select “Health Plans,” then “BCBSNE.” Under “Workflows for this Plan,” select the preauthorization link needed.
Pharmacy preauthorization
Commercial, FEP SBP - FEHB and PSHB
Phone: 877-999-2374
Online: Visit NaviNet.net. Log in, select “Health Plans,” then “BCBSNE.” Under “Workflows for this Plan,” select the pharmacy preauthorization link needed. If you are unable to submit a pharmacy preauthorization online through NaviNet, you can print the form. See all pharmacy preauthorization forms.
Medicare Advantage Pharmacy Preauthorization
We contract with PrimeMRx Part B drugs/medications. Please submit preauthorization requests directly to PrimeMRx.
Hours of operation: 24 hours a day
Phone: 800-424-1709
Fax: 888-656-6671
Online: MRxGateway.com
Medicare Advantage inpatient and SNF notifications
Phone: 877-399-1671
Online: Visit NaviNet.net. Log in, select “Health Plans,” then “BCBSNE.” Under “Workflows for this Plan,” select the preauthorization link needed.
To access the preauthorization request form, use this link.
Phone: 402-390-1870 or 800-247-1103 option 5
Email: ProviderPortalAuthQuestions@NebraskaBlue.com
- Timely Filing Reviews
- Escalated claims inquiries
- Provider agreement inquiries
- Provider data changes
Email: ProviderExecs@NebraskaBlue.com
Online: NaviNet.NaviMedix.com/Plan-Central/BCBSNebraska
Note: For Medicare Advantage questions, please call 888-505-2022.
COB Department:
Phone: 402-390-1840 or 800-462-2924
Refunds Department:
Phone: 402-398-3653 or 877-435-7258
Mailing Address: BCBSNE
P.O. Box 30112
Omaha NE 68103
Subrogation Department:
Phone: 402-390-1847 or 800-662-3554
Workers’ Compensation Department:
Phone: 402-398-3615 or 800-821-4786
Medical Support Department:
Fax: 402-392-4111 or 800-991-7389
Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) technical submission issues
Phone: 888-233-8351
(For issues regarding EDI connectivity, EDI enrollment, questions about remits, EFT and PC-ACE software setup and questions, select option 3)
Fax: 402-343-3457
Email: ProviderServicesOperationsSupport@NebraskaBlue.com
Phone: 402-398-3615 or 800-821-4786
Fax: 402-548-4691
Email: SI@NebraskaBlue.com
Fax: 402-548-4660
Email: BAudit@NebraskaBlue.com