Verify Your Directory Information Every 90 Days
AI Summary
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas now requires all providers to verify their directory information every 90 days through Availity Essentials or demographic forms, even if information hasn't changed. This is a federal requirement to ensure accurate provider directory data for members and other providers.
Action Required
Every 90 days: Practice administrators must verify all provider directory information using either the Provider Data Management feature in Availity Essentials or submit the Demographic Change Form to Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas. Ensure office staff have access to current information that matches what was provided to the insurer. Review practice locations, phone numbers, specialties, appointment availability for new patients, and in-network participation status.
Plan Types
All Plans
States
TX
Specialties
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