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G3W

BCBS Prefix G3W

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Virginia

Virginia • Traditional Indemnity, HMO, Medicaid

Billing essentials

Provider phone
(800) 676-2583
Electronic payer ID
00840
Claims mailing address
P.O. Box 105557, Atlanta, GA 30348-5557
Timely filing limit
90 daysCompare all plans
Prior authorization phone
(800) 676-2583
Provider website
https://providers.anthem.com/virginia-provider/

Coverage under prefix G3W

Traditional Indemnity

Traditional indemnity coverage means the member has fee-for-service insurance with no network limitations. Any licensed provider can be seen without referrals. Claims are reimbursed based on usual, customary, and reasonable (UCR) charges. The member typically pays a deductible and a percentage of allowed charges.

HMO

HMO coverage means this member must use providers within the plan's network. A primary care physician serves as the care coordinator and must authorize specialist referrals. Emergency services are the primary exception to the network requirement. Always verify referral status before providing non-emergency specialty care.

Medicaid

This prefix is associated with Medicaid managed care. When a BCBS plan administers Medicaid, the claims process may differ from commercial coverage: different payer ID, different claims address, different prior authorization rules, and different timely filing limits. Always verify Medicaid-specific details before submitting.

About Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Virginia

Independent licensee providing commercial, Medicare and Medicaid plans to Virginia members.

Other prefixes for Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Virginia

A6M
Medicaid, HMO, Medicare Advantage
A7Z
Traditional Indemnity, POS, EPO
A8M
EPO, HMO, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
A9O
Medicare Advantage, HMO, POS
A9T
Medicaid, Medicare Advantage, HMO
ABN
PPO, HMO, Medicare
ACJ
PPO, HMO, EPO, Medicare
ADT
PPO, HMO, Medicare
AEI
PPO, HMO, Medicare
AFA
PPO, HMO, Medicare
AFT
PPO, HMO, Medicare
AFU
PPO, HMO, Medicare
AGX
PPO, HMO, EPO, Medicare Advantage
AIO
PPO, HMO, EPO, Medicare Advantage
AMU
PPO, HMO, EPO, Medicare Advantage
ATM
HMO, PPO, Medicare Advantage, Medicaid
ATW
HMO, PPO, Medicare Advantage, Medicaid
AUE
HMO, PPO, Medicare Advantage, Medicaid
AVI
HMO, PPO, Medicare Advantage, Medicaid
AVO
HMO, PPO, Medicare Advantage, Medicaid
AXI
HMO, PPO, Medicare Advantage, Medicaid
AXZ
HMO, PPO, Medicare Advantage, Medicaid
B8B
EPO, HMO, Medicare Advantage
B9T
HMO, POS, PPO
BFJ
HMO, HDHP, Medicare Advantage
BGE
HMO, HDHP, Medicare Advantage
BGU
PPO, Medicaid Managed Care, EPO
BGW
HMO, PPO, Medicare Advantage
BJK
Medicaid Managed Care, POS, PPO
BLV
HMO, PPO, EPO

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