Question 1

What is the Stedi payer ID for Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Iowa and South Dakota?

Accepted Answer

The Stedi payer ID for Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Iowa and South Dakota is PYJGI.

Question 2

What is the primary payer ID for Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Iowa and South Dakota?

Accepted Answer

The primary payer ID for Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Iowa and South Dakota is 88848.

Question 3

What payer IDs does Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Iowa and South Dakota use?

Accepted Answer

In addition to its primary payer ID 88848, Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Iowa and South Dakota uses several other payer IDs, including 10395, 10396, 1404, 1510, 2490, 6672, 6733, 88848, 88851, CBIA1, CBIA2, IABCBS, IABLM, IABLS, SB640, SB640MA, and SDBLS.

Question 4

What transactions does Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Iowa and South Dakota support?

Accepted Answer

Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Iowa and South Dakota supports the following transactions: 270/271 eligibility checks, 837P professional claims, 837D dental claims, 837I institutional claims, 835 Electronic Remittance Advices (ERAs), and 276/277 real-time claim status.

Question 5

What transaction types require transaction enrollment with Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Iowa and South Dakota?

Accepted Answer

Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Iowa and South Dakota requires transaction enrollment for 835 Electronic Remittance Advices (ERAs). Other supported transactions don't require enrollment. Stedi handles transaction enrollment steps for you.

Question 6

What is transaction enrollment?

Accepted Answer

Transaction enrollment is a process required by some payers before you can send or receive certain transactions. Stedi handles this process for you.

Question 7

What is a coordination of benefits (COB) check?

Accepted Answer

A COB checks determines if a member has coverage from more than one payer. Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Iowa and South Dakota supports COB checks through Stedi.

Question 8

What is Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Iowa and South Dakota's parent group?

Accepted Answer

Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Iowa and South Dakota is part of Wellmark.

Question 9

What other names does Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Iowa and South Dakota go by?

Accepted Answer

Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Iowa and South Dakota is also known as BCBS South Dakota, Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield (Iowa, South Dakota), and Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Dental (Iowa, South Dakota).

Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Iowa and South Dakota

Supported transactions

Eligibility checks

Coordination of benefits checks

Real-time claim status

Professional claims

Institutional claims

Claim payments

Dental claims

Unsolicited claim attachments