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    BCBS Alpha Numeric Prefix from K2A to K9Z

    BCBS Alpha Numeric Prefixes are three-character combinations of letters and numbers found at the beginning of the identification number on Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance cards. They help in identifying the health plans of patients along with their insurance companies.

    This blog will cover the alpha numeric prefixes ranging from K2A to K9Z and list down their applicable state, insurance company name, and type of health plans.

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    BCBS Alpha Prefix from K2A to K9Z – Latest Insights

    BCBS Prefix State Company Name Types Of Health Plan
    K2A Texas Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Texas EPO, Medicare Advantage, Traditional Indemnity
    K2B – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K2C Oregon/Idaho/Utah/Washington Regence Blue-Cross Blue-Shield Medicaid, PPO, EPO
    K2D Illinois Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Illinois Traditional Indemnity, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), HMO
    K2E California Anthem Blue-Cross Medicare Advantage, POS, Medicaid
    K2F Illinois Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Illinois PPO, EPO, Traditional Indemnity
    K2G Oklahoma Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Oklahoma High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), HMO, Medicare Advantage
    K2H New York (Western) Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Western New York POS, Medicaid, PPO
    K2I – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K2J – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K2K Pennsylvania Highmark Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Pennsylvania High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), PPO, EPO
    K2L Pennsylvania Highmark Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Pennsylvania HMO, Traditional Indemnity, Medicaid
    K2M New Jersey Horizon Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of New Jersey Medicare Advantage, POS, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
    K2N Vermont Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Vermont PPO, EPO, HMO
    K2O – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K2P New Jersey Horizon Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of New Jersey High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), POS, PPO
    K2Q Alaska Premera Blue-Cross of Alaska EPO, HMO, Traditional Indemnity
    K2R Pennsylvania Highmark Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Pennsylvania Medicaid, Medicare Advantage, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
    K2S Alaska Premera Blue-Cross of Alaska POS, PPO, EPO
    K2T Minnesota Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Minnesota Traditional Indemnity, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), HMO
    K2U Pennsylvania Highmark Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Pennsylvania Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, POS
    K2V Pennsylvania Highmark Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Pennsylvania PPO, EPO, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
    K2W Kentucky Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Kentucky HMO, Traditional Indemnity, Medicare Advantage
    K2X Illinois Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Illinois Medicaid, POS, PPO
    K2Y Indiana Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Indiana High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), EPO, HMO
    K2Z Kentucky Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Kentucky Traditional Indemnity, Medicare Advantage, Medicaid
    K3A California Anthem Blue-Cross POS, PPO, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
    K3B New York Empire Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of New York EPO, HMO, Traditional Indemnity
    K3C Virginia Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Virginia Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, POS
    K3D Missouri Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Missouri PPO, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), EPO
    K3E Colorado Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Colorado Traditional Indemnity, HMO, Medicare Advantage
    K3F Georgia Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Georgia Medicaid, POS, PPO
    K3G Oregon/Idaho/Utah/Washington Regence Blue-Cross Blue-Shield High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), EPO, Traditional Indemnity
    K3H Pennsylvania Highmark Blue-Shield of Pennsylvania Medicare Advantage, HMO, Medicaid
    K3I – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K3J Illinois Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Illinois Traditional Indemnity, EPO, HMO
    K3K Illinois Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Illinois Medicaid, Medicare Advantage, POS
    K3L Pennsylvania Highmark Blue-Shield of Pennsylvania High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), PPO, Traditional Indemnity
    K3M California Anthem Blue-Cross EPO, HMO, Medicaid
    K3N Texas Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Texas Medicare Advantage, POS, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
    K3O – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K3P Virginia Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Virginia Medicaid, HMO, Medicare Advantage
    K3Q Georgia Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Georgia POS, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), PPO
    K3R Pennsylvania Highmark Blue-Shield of Pennsylvania EPO, Traditional Indemnity, Medicaid
    K3S Alaska Premera Blue-Cross of Alaska High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), Medicare Advantage, HMO
    K3T California Anthem Blue-Cross PPO, POS, Traditional Indemnity
    K3U Illinois Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Illinois Medicaid, EPO, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
    K3V Oregon/Idaho/Utah/Washington Regence Blue-Cross Blue-Shield Medicare Advantage, HMO, POS
    K3W Pennsylvania Highmark Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Pennsylvania Traditional Indemnity, PPO, Medicaid
    K3X Illinois Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Illinois High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), EPO, Medicare Advantage
    K3Y Illinois Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Illinois POS, HMO, Traditional Indemnity
    K3Z Georgia Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Georgia Medicaid, PPO, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
    K4A New York Empire Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of New York EPO, Medicare Advantage, POS
    K4B Indiana Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Indiana Traditional Indemnity, HMO, Medicaid
    K4C Michigan Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Michigan High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), PPO, EPO
    K4D Ohio Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Ohio Medicaid, Medicare Advantage, Traditional Indemnity
    K4E Illinois Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Illinois POS, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), HMO
    K4F Oregon/Idaho/Utah/Washington Regence Blue-Cross Blue-Shield PPO, EPO, Medicaid
    K4G Maryland/District of Columbia/Northern Virginia Carefirst Blue-Cross Blue-Shield Medicare Advantage, Traditional Indemnity, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
    K4H Indiana Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Indiana HMO, POS, PPO
    K4I – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K4J California Anthem Blue-Cross Traditional Indemnity, Medicare Advantage, HMO
    K4K Illinois Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Illinois PPO, POS, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
    K4L Ohio Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Ohio Medicaid, EPO, Traditional Indemnity
    K4M New York Empire Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of New York Medicare Advantage, HMO, PPO
    K4N Massachusetts Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Massachusetts High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), POS, Medicaid
    K4O – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K4P Missouri Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Missouri HMO, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), POS
    K4Q Michigan Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Michigan PPO, Medicaid, Traditional Indemnity
    K4R New York Empire Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of New York Medicare Advantage, EPO, HMO
    K4S Massachusetts Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Massachusetts POS, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), PPO
    K4T Maryland/District of Columbia/Northern Virginia Carefirst Blue-Cross Blue-Shield Traditional Indemnity, Medicaid, EPO
    K4U Illinois Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Illinois HMO, Medicare Advantage, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
    K4V Texas Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Texas PPO, POS, Traditional Indemnity
    K4W Oregon/Idaho/Utah/Washington Regence Blue-Cross Blue-Shield Medicaid, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), Medicare Advantage
    K4X Illinois Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Illinois EPO, HMO, PPO
    K4Y Illinois Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Illinois High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), Traditional Indemnity, POS
    K4Z Indiana Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Indiana Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, EPO
    K5A California Anthem Blue-Cross Traditional Indemnity, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), HMO
    K5B Ohio Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Ohio POS, PPO, Medicare Advantage
    K5C Indiana Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Indiana Medicaid, EPO, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
    K5D Illinois Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Illinois Traditional Indemnity, HMO, PPO
    K5E Connecticut Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Connecticut Medicare Advantage, POS, Medicaid
    K5F Indiana Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Indiana High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), EPO, Traditional Indemnity
    K5G Connecticut Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Connecticut HMO, PPO, Medicare Advantage
    K5H Oregon/Idaho/Utah/Washington Regence Blue-Cross Blue-Shield Medicaid, POS, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
    K5I – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K5J Connecticut Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Connecticut PPO, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), HMO
    K5K Connecticut Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Connecticut Medicare Advantage, Traditional Indemnity, POS
    K5L Connecticut Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Connecticut EPO, HMO, Medicaid
    K5M Illinois Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Illinois High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), PPO, Medicare Advantage
    K5N Indiana Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Indiana Traditional Indemnity, POS, EPO
    K5O – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K5P Illinois Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Illinois Medicare Advantage, PPO, Traditional Indemnity
    K5Q Connecticut Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Connecticut EPO, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), POS
    K5R Connecticut Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Connecticut Medicaid, HMO, PPO
    K5S Illinois Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Illinois Traditional Indemnity, Medicare Advantage, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
    K5T Montana Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Montana POS, EPO, Medicaid
    K5U Connecticut Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Connecticut PPO, Traditional Indemnity, HMO
    K5V Texas Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Texas High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), Medicare Advantage, POS
    K5W New Hampshire Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield EPO, Medicaid, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
    K5X California Anthem Blue-Cross HMO, Traditional Indemnity, PPO
    K5Y Kentucky Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Kentucky Medicare Advantage, POS, EPO
    K5Z New Hampshire Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), Medicaid, Traditional Indemnity
    K6A New York Empire Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of New York PPO, Medicaid, EPO
    K6B Georgia Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Georgia Traditional Indemnity, Medicare Advantage, POS
    K6C New York Empire Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of New York HMO, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), EPO
    K6D Illinois Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Illinois POS, PPO, Traditional Indemnity
    K6E Texas Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Texas Medicare Advantage, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), Medicaid
    K6F Virginia Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Virginia EPO, HMO, PPO
    K6G Indiana Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Indiana Medicaid, Traditional Indemnity, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
    K6H – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K6I Georgia Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Georgia High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), PPO, HMO
    K6J Texas Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Texas Traditional Indemnity, Medicaid, Medicare Advantage
    K6K Texas Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Texas EPO, POS, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
    K6L Georgia Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Georgia HMO, PPO, Traditional Indemnity
    K6M Virginia Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Virginia Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, EPO
    K6N Ohio Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Ohio High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), POS, PPO
    K6O – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K6P – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K6Q – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K6R – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K6S – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K6T – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K6U – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K6V – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K6W – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K6X – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K6Y – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K6Z – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K7A Indiana Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Indiana Medicare Advantage, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), Traditional Indemnity
    K7B Indiana Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Indiana PPO, EPO, Medicaid
    K7C Indiana Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Indiana High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), HMO, POS
    K7D Indiana Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Indiana Traditional Indemnity, Medicare Advantage, PPO
    K7E Indiana Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Indiana Medicaid, EPO, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
    K7F Indiana Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Indiana HMO, POS, Medicare Advantage
    K7G – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K7H – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K7I – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K7J – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K7K – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K7L – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K7M Ohio Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Ohio Traditional Indemnity, Medicaid, PPO
    K7N Indiana Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Indiana Medicare Advantage, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), EPO
    K7O – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K7P – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K7Q – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K7R – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K7S Oregon/Idaho/Utah/Washington Regence Blue-Cross Blue-Shield Medicaid, Medicare Advantage, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
    K7T – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K7U – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K7V – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K7W – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K7X Texas Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Texas Medicaid, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), HMO
    K7Y – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K7Z – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K8A Colorado Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Colorado High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), PPO, Medicare Advantage
    K8B – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K8C California Anthem Blue-Cross Medicaid, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), HMO
    K8D – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K8E – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K8F – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K8G – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K8H – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K8I – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K8J – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K8K – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K8L – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K8M California Anthem Blue-Cross PPO, Medicaid, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
    K8N – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K8O – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K8P Texas Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Texas HMO, Traditional Indemnity, Medicaid
    K8Q – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K8R – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K8S – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K8T – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K8U – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K8V – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K8W – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K8X – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K8Y Arizona Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Arizona EPO, Medicare Advantage, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
    K8Z Arizona Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Arizona Traditional Indemnity, POS, PPO
    K9A Georgia Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Georgia Medicaid, EPO, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
    K9B Georgia Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Georgia Medicare Advantage, Traditional Indemnity, HMO
    K9C Georgia Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Georgia PPO, POS, EPO
    K9D Indiana Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Indiana High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), Medicaid, Traditional Indemnity
    K9E – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K9F – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K9G Georgia Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Georgia Traditional Indemnity, Medicaid, HMO
    K9H – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K9I – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K9J – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K9K Indiana Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Indiana HMO, PPO, EPO
    K9L – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K9M Indiana Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Indiana POS, Medicare Advantage, HMO
    K9N Georgia Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Georgia High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), EPO, Traditional Indemnity
    K9O – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K9P Pennsylvania Highmark Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Pennsylvania HMO, POS, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
    K9Q – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K9R Pennsylvania Highmark Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Pennsylvania PPO, Medicare Advantage, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
    K9S – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K9T Georgia Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Georgia Medicaid, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), EPO
    K9U – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K9V – Unallocated/Not Assigned
    K9W Indiana Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Indiana EPO, Medicaid, Medicare Advantage
    K9X Indiana Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Indiana PPO, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), Traditional Indemnity
    K9Y Oregon/Idaho/Utah/Washington Regence Blue-Cross Blue-Shield HMO, EPO, POS
    K9Z Indiana Anthem Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of Indiana Medicaid, Medicare Advantage, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)

     

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      Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

      The BCBS prefix is crucial as it acts as a key element in confirming members' eligibility and coverage information. It helps identify the member's specific Blue Cross Blue Shield plan and the correct route for claims processing.

      The BCBS prefix is typically located at the beginning of the member's ID number on their insurance card. It consists of three characters that precede the numeric portion of the ID number.

      BCBS prefixes can change periodically in case of updates to plans, regions, or specific employer groups. Staying updated with the latest prefix information is essential to avoid billing issues.

      The BCBS prefix can indicate the network type associated with the member's plan. This helps providers determine the appropriate network and billing procedures for services rendered.

      The BCBS prefix helps providers identify the correct BCBS plan and coverage details. This ensures that services provided are covered under the member's plan and that claims are processed accurately.