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EIN/TIN Changes
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont·VT·Provider News
Effective date
Jul 3, 2026
We identified it
Jun 19, 2026
Summary
Blue Cross VT has released multiple policy updates effective at various dates through 2027, including mandatory Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT) implementation by October 1, 2026, new NDC requirements for certain services starting July 3, 2026, and elimination of global maternity coding effective January 1, 2027.
Action Required
By October 1, 2026: Billing team must enroll in Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT) to avoid payment delays as paper checks will be discontinued. By July 3, 2026: Update billing system to capture NDC, Unit of Measure, and Quantity for specified services or claims will be denied. By January 1, 2027: Stop using global maternity codes and implement new CPT codes for maternity care. Complete CAA Provider Directory Validation within 30 days of receipt or claims will be denied starting September 1, 2026.