BCBS Nebraska is an E-Claims Direct Carrier.

In Clearinghouses, click Add.

The BCBS Nebraska clearinghouse must be manually added to Open Dental. Website: http://www.bcbsneprovider.com/NEBLUEconnect/contacts.asp.

Setup

Set up the clearinghouse as follows:

• Description: Enter NEBLUECONNECT.
• Clearinghouse ID: Enter NEBLUECONNECT.
• GS03: Enter NEBLUECONNECT.
• Claim Export Path: Typically C:\NEBLUECONNECT.
• Format: Select x837D_5010_dental.
• Comm Bridge: Set to None.
• Payors: Add payor 00760.

Providers must have a supplemental Provider ID added for BlueShield and Electronic ID 00760. Use the provider ID assigned by BCBS.

Claims

Upload claims using the BCBS website.