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Adding and removing practice locations

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island·RI·Provider Update
Effective date
Not stated
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Days to comply

Summary

BCBS Rhode Island requires providers to complete a practitioner change form when adding or removing practice locations to maintain accurate provider directory information. Providers must update their practicing addresses and remove old/closed locations for member access and CMS compliance.

Action Required

Action needed
Immediately: Complete the practitioner change form (available at ProviderDirectory@bcbsri.org) when adding new practice locations, removing old locations, or closing a practice. Ensure all current practicing addresses are updated in the Provider Directory and old/closed addresses are removed. Contact ProviderDirectory@bcbsri.org with questions about the form or to update email contact lists.