DIR

BCBS Prefix DIR

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

Alabama • PPO

Billing essentials

Provider phone
(205) 220-6899
Electronic payer ID
00510
Claims mailing address
450 Riverchase Parkway East, Birmingham, AL 35244-2858
Timely filing limit
730 daysCompare all plans
Prior authorization phone
(205) 988-2245

Coverage under prefix DIR

PPO

PPO coverage under this prefix means the member can access any provider. In-network providers have negotiated rates with the plan, while out-of-network providers are reimbursed based on usual and customary charges. Prior authorization is generally not required for routine services but may be needed for high-cost procedures.

About Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

Nonprofit health insurance company providing coverage to over 3 million members in Alabama. Member of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association since 1936.