YGD

BCBS Prefix YGD

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Hampshire

New Hampshire • Medicare Advantage, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), POS

Billing essentials

Provider phone
(800) 676-2583
Electronic payer ID
00770
Claims mailing address
P.O. Box 533, North Haven, CT 06473
Timely filing limit
90 daysCompare all plans
Prior authorization phone
(800) 676-2583

Coverage under prefix YGD

Medicare Advantage

This prefix is associated with Medicare Advantage. MA plans combine hospital (Part A) and medical (Part B) coverage, and many include prescription drug coverage (Part D). When billing, confirm whether the plan uses the same payer ID for MA claims as for commercial claims, as many BCBS companies use separate IDs.

HDHP

Under this HDHP prefix, the member's plan has a higher deductible than traditional coverage. This affects patient cost-sharing but does not change how claims are submitted or processed. Use the same payer ID, claims address, and filing procedures listed above. Verify the member's remaining deductible before estimating patient responsibility.

POS

This prefix is linked to a POS plan. Point of Service coverage gives members a choice at the time of service: use the HMO-style in-network benefit with a referral for lower costs, or access out-of-network providers at reduced coverage levels. The billing approach depends on which option the member chooses.

About Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Hampshire

Independent licensee providing commercial, Medicare and Medicaid plans in New Hampshire.