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Is Anthem and Blue Cross the same in Virginia?

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WellPoint, Inc., the parent company of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Virginia, is the largest publicly traded commercial health benefits company in terms of membership in the United States. WellPoint, Inc. is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association and serves its members as the Blue Cross licensee for California; the Blue Cross and Blue Shield licensee for Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Missouri (excluding 30 counties in the Kansas City area), Nevada, New Hampshire, New York (as Blue Cross Blue Shield in 10 New York City metropolitan counties and as Blue Cross or Blue Cross Blue Shield in selected upstate counties only), Ohio, Virginia (excluding the Northern Virginia suburbs of Washington, D.C.), Wisconsin; and through UniCare. Additional information about WellPoint is available at http://www.wellpoint.com .

For more information on Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Virginia, please visit http://www.anthem.com and choose "Virginia."

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Live Chat: Availity Chat with Payer is available during normal business hours. Get answers to your questions about eligibility, benefits, authorizations, claims status and more. Go to Availity Portal and select Anthem from the payer spaces drop-down. Then select Chat with Payer and complete the pre-chat form to start your chat.

By Phone: Call the number on the back of the member’s ID card or dial 800-676-BLUE (2583) to speak to a Provider Service representative.

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Provider Maintenance Form

Use the Provider Maintenance Form to submit changes or additions to your information. If you are unsure which form to complete, please reach out to your Provider Contract Specialist for assistance.

What is BCBS provider phone number?

1 (888) 630-2583Blue Cross Blue Shield Association / Customer servicenull

What is Blue Cross Blue Shield called in Virginia?

CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield in Virginia.

Does Virginia have Blue Cross Blue Shield?

The Blue Cross and Blue Shield names and symbols are registered marks of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. Additional information about Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Virginia is available at www.anthem.com.

Is Anthem and Blue Cross the same in Virginia?

In Virginia: Anthem Health Plans of Virginia, Inc. trades as Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, and its affiliate HealthKeepers, Inc. trades as Anthem HealthKeepers providing HMO coverage, and their service area is all of Virginia except for the City of Fairfax, the Town of Vienna, and the area east of State Route 123.