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BCBSRI Primary Care Provider Performance “Ratings” changing to “Awards” effective January 1
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island·RI · Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Practice +1 more·Physician
Effective date
Jan 1, 2021
We identified it
Jun 19, 2026
Summary
BCBSRI is changing their Primary Care Provider Performance 'Ratings' to 'Awards' effective January 1, 2021. This is a terminology change only - the performance evaluation system remains the same but will now display cost-efficiency and quality awards on their provider directory instead of ratings.
Action Required
No immediate action required for billing team. This is a terminology change affecting BCBSRI's provider directory display only. Primary care providers may contact ProviderRequests@bcbsri.org to review their performance awards or request additional support from BCBSRI's Network Performance Team.