Anthem blue cross provider credentialing phone number

For help with eligibility verification, claims, and general provider questions, please call the appropriate Customer Care Center phone number below. Note that Anthem is also available 24/7 to accept claims, prior authorization requests, and more via the Availity Portal.

Customer Care Centers

Customer Care Center for Medi-Cal Managed Care (Medi-Cal)


Hours: Monday to Friday 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Outside L.A. County:

Anthem blue cross provider credentialing phone number

Phone:

1-800-407-4627

TTY:

1-888-757-6034

Inside L.A. County:

Phone:

1-888-285-7801

L.A. Care:

1-866-522-2736

For after-hours support, including member eligibility verification and after-hours requests for interpreter services, call the 24/7 NurseLine:

24/7 NurseLine Phone:

1-800-224-0336

TTY:

1-800-368-4424

Customer Care Center for Major Risk Medical Insurance Program (MRMIP)


Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Phone:

1-877-687-0549

TTY:

1-888-757-6034

For after-hours support, including member eligibility verification and after-hours requests for interpreter services, call the 24/7 NurseLine:

24/7 NurseLine Phone:

1-800-224-0336

TTY:

1-800-368-4424

Customer Care Center for Anthem Blue Cross Cal MediConnect Plan (Medicare-Medicaid Plan)

Phone:

1-855-817-5786

Fax:

1-888-235-8468

Fresno/Madera:

1-559-353-3500

Los Angeles:

1-866-465-2272

Sacramento/Bay Area:

1-916-589-3030

Tulare/Kings:

1-559-623-0480

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Interpreter Services

Interpreter services for Medi-Cal


Hours: Monday to Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.


Phone:

1-800-407-4627

Interpreter services for MRMIP


Hours: Monday to Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.


Phone:

1-877-687-0549

For after-hours interpreter services, use the 24/7 NurseLine for Medi-Cal and MRMIP:

Phone:

1-800-224-0336

TTY:

1-800-368-4424

Email a Provider Experience associate

Did you know that most questions and issues can be resolved by using the Anthem self-service tools? Please use Availity for inquiries like payment disputes, provider data updates, claims status, and member eligibility, etc. You can also live chat with an Anthem associate from within the Availity secure site.

For other issues, you can message the Provider Experience team. Your Provider Experience representative will respond – usually within two business days.

Utilization Management (UM)

UM department for Medi-Cal


Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Phone:

1-888-831-2246

Fax:

1-800-754-4708

UM department for MRMIP


Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.


Phone:

1-877-273-4193

Fax:

1-800-754-4708

Pharmacy

Pharmacy Prior Authorization Center for Medi-Cal and MRMIP


Hours: Monday to Friday 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Phone:

1-844-410- 0746

Fax:

1-844-474-3345

Pharmacy Prior Authorization Center for Anthem Blue Cross Cal MediConnect Plan

Phone:

1-855-817-5786

Fax:

1-800-359-5781

Case Management

Case Management department for Medi-Cal


Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.


Phone:

1-888-334-0870

Fax:

1-866-333-4827

Case management for Anthem Blue Cross Cal MediConnect Plan

Care Management support is available 24/7 through Anthem Blue Cross Cal MediConnect Plan Customer Care at 1-855-817-5786.

Community-Based Adult Services (CBAS) and Long-Term Services and Support (LTSS)

CBAS and LTSS Department for Medi-Cal and MRMIP

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Phone:

1-855-871-4899

Fax:

1-855-336-4041

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    How do I contact Anthem Blue Cross California provider number?

    Care Management support is available 24/7 through Anthem Blue Cross Cal MediConnect Plan Customer Care at 1-855-817-5786.

    What is the provider phone number for Anthem BCBS of Georgia?

    If you have questions about this form or need additional assistance, contact Provider Services at (844) 396-2330 or contact your local Provider Experience Consultant.

    Where is the corporate office for Anthem?

    Indianapolis, INElevance Health / Headquartersnull

    What is a DCN number for Anthem?

    Claim number (DCN) and. Prior call reference number. The reference number, also known as a tracking number is a record of you contacting Anthem previously.