Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina Contact Directory
23 contact channels across 4 types (Email, Fax, Mailing Address, Phone) for claims, prior authorization, provider services, and more.
Last verified Aug 25, 2026 from the payer's published directories.
Phone
8 rows
| Contact | Purpose | Line of Business | Hours | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 800-755-0798 | Behavioral Health | Commercial | N/A | Behavioral Health referral line for physicians to complete referral requests | View source |
| 855-258-3101 | Behavioral Health | Commercial | N/A | Behavioral Health Total Care referrals (providers); general behavioral health questions through Provider Services | View source |
| 800-222-4739 | Claims Status, Eligibility Benefits, Provider Services | Commercial | N/A | Claims, eligibility, and benefits line for providers. - Benefits, claims, and eligibility | View source |
| 800-214-4844 | General | Commercial | Monday through Thursday, 8 AM to 5 PM ET, and Friday, 8 AM to 4 PM ET | For assistance with mailing paper forms; also listed as Provider Blue Line. - Provider Blue Line | View source |
| 844-227-5769 | Prior Authorization | Commercial | N/A | Avalon laboratory services prior authorization; delegated UM vendor for certain lab services | View source |
| 800-672-7897 | Prior Authorization, Medical Management | Commercial | N/A | Pre-certification and prior approval; Utilization Management for in-network providers | Care Management / Utilization Management department | View source |
| 844-594-5072 | Prior Authorization, Pharmacy, Medical Management | Medicaid | N/A | Healthy Blue NC (Medicaid) medical and behavioral health prior authorizations/notifications line for providers | Healthy Blue NC (Medicaid) pharmacy prior authorizations by phone via Provider Services | Healthy Blue NC Care Management services phone for Medicaid members | View source |
| 800-777-1643 | Provider Services, Pharmacy | Commercial | N/A | General Provider Services / Provider Network questions, including behavioral health program information | Pharmacy benefit questions and prior authorization coordination via Provider Services (Commercial, including State Health Plan) | View source |
Fax
11 rows
| Contact | Purpose | Line of Business | Hours | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 919-287-8708 | Appeals Disputes | Commercial | N/A | Fax appeals/disputes for billing and coding denials. - Billing and coding denials | View source |
| 919-287-8709 | Appeals Disputes | Commercial | N/A | Fax appeals/disputes for medical necessity and administrative denials. - Medical necessity and administrative denials | View source |
| 844-451-2792 | Medical Management | Medicaid | N/A | Healthy Blue NC Care Management services fax for Medicaid members | View source |
| 800-795-9403 | Pharmacy | Commercial | N/A | Prescription drug nonformulary exception or prior authorization request fax for Blue Cross NC members | View source |
| 813-751-3760 | Prior Authorization | Commercial | N/A | Avalon Medical Management Department fax for lab prior authorization requests | View source |
| 844-429-9636 | Prior Authorization | Medicaid | N/A | Healthy Blue NC (Medicaid) outpatient behavioral health prior authorization fax | View source |
| 844-439-3574 | Prior Authorization | Medicaid | N/A | Healthy Blue NC (Medicaid) inpatient behavioral health prior authorization fax | View source |
| 844-451-2694 | Prior Authorization | Medicaid | N/A | Healthy Blue NC (Medicaid) continued stay requests/discharge planning notifications/updates | View source |
| 855-817-5788 | Prior Authorization | Medicaid | N/A | Healthy Blue NC (Medicaid) inpatient medical prior authorization fax | View source |
| 919-765-2081 | Prior Authorization | Commercial | N/A | Pre-certification and prior approval | View source |
| 919-765-4349 | Provider Services | Commercial | N/A | Provider Services / Provider Networks fax (including Dental Blue contact) | View source |
Mailing Addresses
2 rows
| Contact | Purpose | Line of Business | Hours | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross NC, Provider Appeals Department, PO Box 2291, Durham, NC 27702-2291 | Appeals Disputes, Provider Services | Commercial | N/A | Mail appeals/disputes for billing and coding denials. - Billing and coding denials | Provider Services / Provider Networks mailing address (also listed in Annual Provider Update) | View source |
| Blue Cross NC, PO Box 35, Durham, NC 27702 | Claims Submission | Commercial | N/A | Print, complete, and mail paper claim form. - Commercial claims | View source |
2 rows
| Contact | Purpose | Line of Business | Hours | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| credentialing@bcbsnc.com | Credentialing Enrollment | Commercial | N/A | Credentialing Department contact for practitioners | View source |
| providerupdates@BCBSNC.com | Provider Services | Commercial | N/A | Provider Networks / Provider Services general contact; also listed for Dental Blue providers | View source |
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