Name of Manual - Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota

Where to Send Requests
Integrated Health Management
Inpatient Admissions Providers are required to report all inpatient admissions and
discharges to Blue Cross.
Inpatient Pre-
Certification/Authoriza
tion Requests
Commercial
Enter admissions through our PWSS portal and for *Services
requiring pre-certification providers should call our provider
services center at 1-800-262-0820 or (651) 662-5200.
(* Services that require pre-certification are: FEP, newborn,
Mental Health and Chemical Dependency/Detox, Inpatient Acute
Rehab and Long Term Acute Care admissions)
Government Programs
Enter admissions through our PWSS portal and for *Services
requiring pre-certification providers should call our provider
services center at 1-800-262-0820 or (651) 662-5200.
(* Services that require pre-certification are: Newborn, Mental
Health and Chemical Dependency/Detox, Inpatient Acute Rehab
and Long Term Acute Care admissions)
Commercial
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
P.O. Box 64265 Attn: Pre-certification
St. Paul, MN 55164-0265
Fax: (651) 662-2810
Government Programs
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
Attn: Pre-certification
P.O Box 64255
St. Paul, MN 55164-0255
1-866-800-1665
Fax: (651) 662-4022
Transplants (Commercial and Government Program requests):
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
Attn: Transplant Coordinator
Route R472
PO Box 64179
St. Paul, MN 55164-0179
Fax: (651) 662-1624
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Provider Policy and Procedure Manual (06/19/12) 4-21