Important Medicare Advantage (MA) updates and changes

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas (BCBSKS) has several important updates and changes for our Medicare Advantage (MA) providers. To ensure a smooth transition, we have outlined key dates and changes for your reference below:

• June 30, 2025 
  New BCBSKS MA claims processing vendor takes effect.
• July 8, 2025 
  Transition of BCBSKS MA Electronic Remittance Advices (ERAs) to Zelis.
• July 14, 2025
  Rescheduled MA provider portal launch.
• Aug. 12, 2025
  New MA taxonomy code requirement effective.

We sincerely appreciate your patience and cooperation as we navigate these transitions. Our goal is to ensure a smooth process and we look forward to continuing our successful partnership.