Update: Change to TPA Business - Blue Cross MN

[Pages:3]Update: Change to TPA Business

December 3, 2018

As previously communicated in Provider Bulletins P35-18 and P41-18, Independence Health Group (Independence) subsidiary AmeriHealth Administrators, Inc. (AHA) completed an asset purchase May 1, 2018 that included selfinsured customer contracts from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota's (Blue Cross) third-party administrator (TPA).

Blue Cross also informed providers that: ? AHA's platform will manage eligibility, benefits, claims processing and health management services for the purchased customer accounts; ? After transition to the AHA platform, members will carry an ID card with the BlueLink TPA name and logo and access the BlueCard provider network; ? The following groups would migrate to the AHA platform on the dates below.

Group Name

OSI Environmental Direct Fulfillment Spectro Alloys Design Electric Javens Mechanical Contracting

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Migration Date

10/1/2018 11/1/2018 12/1/2018

Effective January 1, 2019 the remaining TPA groups listed on the following pages will migrate to the AHA platform. Groups not already using the BlueLink TPA brand and accessing the BlueCard network will begin to do so upon their January 1, 2019 migration and will carry an ID card with the BlueLink TPA name and logo.

Bulletin P76-18 Distribution: Available on website:

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TPA groups migrating on January 1, 2019

Group Name

Current Group Number

Activar

5MN03730

Ag Partners

5MN04910

Aicota Health Care

5MN05980

Appleton Hospital

5MN05970

Arrowhead Promotion & Fulfillment

5MN04920

Arrow Tank and Engineering

5MN06080

Austin Public Schools

5MN04940

BendTec Inc

5MN04540

Bois Forte Reservation Tribal Council

5MN04610

Capstan Corporation

5MN05530

Carl Bolander

5MN04300

Catholic Charities Bureau

5MN04500

Community Memorial Hospital 5MN02000

Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation

5BL06100

Davasee Enterprises

5MN03090

Diocese of Superior

5MN04490

Douglas Corporation

5MN01370

Ely-Bloomenson Community Hospital

5MN05990

Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe

5BL05900

Fond du Lac CHS

5MN03960

Fortune Bay Casino Resort

5MN02810

Grandmas Inc

5MN04750

Grand Portage

5MN03610

Hank's Specialties

5MN06040

Human Development Center

5MN06010

Jackpot Junction Casino Hotel 5MN05700

Jeff Foster Trucking

5MN04820

Lower Sioux Indian Community 5MN05690

Marine Credit Union

5MN05440

Modernistic

5MN03370

National Bank of Commerce

5MN05880

North Shore Bank of Commerce 5MN03740

NRI Electronics

5MN06090

Nystrom & Associates, Ltd.

5MN05720

Ponca Tribe

5BL06020

Prairie Island

5BL05910

Randy's Sanitation

5MN04370

Red Wing Publishing

5MN03870

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RUW KAP JBT KBF

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Group Name

Current Group Number

Republic Bank, Inc.

5MN04640

Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community

5BL05820

Southern Services,

Minnesota Inc.

Regional

Legal

5MN05850

Sterling State Bank

5MN03820

St. Paul Stamp Works, Inc.

5MN06050

The Red Lake Nation

5MN03300

The Specialty Manufacturing Company

5MN03410

Torgerson Properties, Inc

5MN03460

Transit Team

5MN06060

Treasure Island Resort & Casino 5BL05920

Tuohy Furniture Corporation

5MN02050

Upper Lakes Foods, Inc

5MN03380

Upper Sioux Community

5MN05940

Wells Concrete

5MN04860

White Earth Band of Chippewa

Indians/National Tribal Claims 5MN05950

Center

Woodland Centers

5MN03510

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MPG

SKB PFV RLI

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WHR

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Questions? If you have questions, please contact provider services at (651) 662-5200 or 1-800-262-0820.

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