CommercialAdministrativeMedium impact
NALC Health Benefit Plan AMIs to change in January
Cigna·Coverage
Effective date
Jan 1, 2025
We identified it
Jun 19, 2026
Summary
Starting January 1, 2025, alternate member identifiers (AMIs) for NALC Health Benefit Plan patients will change to better reflect patient segments. Federal segment AMIs will begin with 'NF', Postal segment with 'NP', and NALC HBP staff with 'NN'.
Action Required
By January 1, 2025: Billing team must update patient records and billing system to recognize new NALC Health Benefit Plan AMI formats - Federal (begins with 'NF'), Postal (begins with 'NP'), and NALC HBP staff (begins with 'NN'). Verify insurance eligibility using new AMI formats to avoid claim processing delays.