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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont·VT · OB-GYN·Provider News
Effective date
Jul 3, 2026
We identified it
Jun 19, 2026
Summary
Blue Cross Vermont has released multiple policy updates effective at various dates, including transitions to electronic payments by October 2026, new maternity coding requirements starting January 2027, and updated NDC reporting requirements beginning July 2026. The most immediate changes require NDC reporting for certain services starting July 3, 2026.
Action Required
By July 3, 2026: Billing team must update claim submission process to include NDC (National Drug Code), Unit of Measure (UoM), and Quantity for certain services in addition to HCPCS codes. Review the full list of impacted services on Blue Cross Vermont website. Claims missing required NDC information will be denied. By October 1, 2026: Sign up for Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT) as paper checks will no longer be issued - contact PayeeHub at (877) 882-0384. By January 1, 2027: Stop using global maternity codes and transition to new CPT codes for maternity care.