Please use these carrier codes for direct electronic claim submission to BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina. If you transmit through a clearinghouse, please check with the clearinghouse to see if it requires a different payer ID or carrier code.

*Florida Combined Life and Companion Life are separate life insurance companies that do not provide BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina products or services. Florida Combined Life and Companion Life are solely responsible. On behalf of BlueCross, Planned Administrators, Inc.(PAI), Thomas Cooper, Employee Benefit Services (EBS) and Carolina Benefit Administrators (CBA) provide third party administration services. PAI, Thomas Cooper, EBS and CBA are separate companies.  

130 – Employer's Life Insurance
400 – State Health Plan
401 – BlueCross BlueShield (including all BlueCard^® claims)
402 – Federal Employee Plan
481 – Preferred Blue^®
781 – Medical Claims Management Group
922 – BlueChoice^® HealthPlan
886 – Planned Administrators, Inc.*
C16 – Consolidated Benefits, Inc.
C62 – Medicare Advantage (Private)
C63 – Medicare Blue^SM (PPO)

Dental Payer Codes
38520 BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
76031 Florida Combined Life*
77828 Companion Life*

The following third party administrators use our PPO network, indicated by the PPC logo on the front of the ID card. Use the following carrier codes to submit these claims electronically:

315 – Thomas Cooper*
446 – Employee Benefit Services, dba Key Benefit Administrators*
498 – Carolina Benefit Administrators* 

BlueChoice HealthPlan is a wholly owned subsidiary of BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.