Qmf Bcbs Prefix (2024)

FAQs

What is the prefix for Highmark BCBS? ›

By now, you should have received your new BCBS member ID card(s) your subscriber ID beginning with the 3-letter prefix 'XXP' indicating the PPO Deductible Plan. Please remember to update your medical providers and pharmacy with your new insurance information to avoid any claims issues.

FMO — Field Marketing Organizations

A field marketing organization (FMO) is basically the same as an independent marketing organization (IMO). FMOs are typically top-level organizations that are licensed to sell health insurance products in most, if not all, states.

If the card presented has no prefix, follow the instructions on the back of the card for claims handling. ID cards for FEP members do not display a three-character prefix. Rather, all FEP member ID numbers begin with the letter “R,” as highlighted on the sample ID card below.

Prefixes may also indicate specific network and benefit plan information. Most prefixes are the first three characters of the member ID and may be a mix of letters and numbers (e.g., P9H, 99D, Y4M, Z9P). FEP plans use just the letter “R” as the prefix.

Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.

The three characters preceding the subscriber identification number on BCBS member ID cards. It identifies the member's Blue Cross Blue Shield company or national account in order to properly route the claim.

Identification of BlueCard Members

The alpha prefix will identify the patient's BCBS Plan (for example: ZGP for Texas), the National Account to which the member belongs (for example: HBT for Halliburton) or the patient's international BCBS Plan (for example: ZZC for Italy).

The prefix on UFCW member ID cards will be MBL.

FMO stands for field marketing organization, which is very similar to an independent marketing organization (IMO). FMOs provide independent agents with perks and resources and help them get contracted with carriers to sell plans. Ritter Insurance Marketing is considered an FMO.

What does FMO mean in healthcare? ›

A Field Marketing Organization (FMO) (also called an Insurance Marketing Organization (IMO), or Medicare FMO) is a company that offers insurance products, services and support to independent insurance agents or insurance agencies.

The ns0: prefix for an element name is a reference to a (XML) NameSpace.

With FEP Blue Basic, you can enjoy no deductible with care from in-network providers. FEP Blue Standard gives you the flexibility to receive care both in and out-of-network.

Since 1929, Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) companies have provided healthcare coverage to members, allowing them to live free of worry, free of fear. In every ZIP code, Blue Cross Blue Shield offers a personalized approach to healthcare based on the needs of the communities where their members live and work.

If you are eligible for the Federal Employee Program (your member ID starts with the letter R immediately followed by numbers), your overseas claim form and instructions can be found here.

NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 17 – Telkom Kenya has introduced the 0776 mobile number prefix adding to its existing six sets of prefixes that include 0770, 0771 and 0772 among others.

Our payer ID is 00246.

PPOBlue is our preferred provider organization (PPO). PPOBlue is designed for people who want the greatest flexibility within a network-based program. Like all Highmark Blue Shield network-based programs, PPOBlue uses our broad PremierBlue Shield network.