April 19, 2018
Did you know that both Premera Blue Cross and Regence BlueShield serve Federal Employee Program members in Washington state? To find out which plan you should be sending claims or contacting with questions, refer to www.premera.com/FEP and visit the interactive map. The map will help you locate your county and your patient’s correct plan.
In Western Washington, Premera only handles facility services*, and in Eastern Washington, Premera handles professional ** and facility services (excluding dental, handled by Regence). To get the information you need quickly, be sure to call the correct plan. If you call us in error, we’ll give you the phone number for the correct plan.
*Patients receive services in facilities such as a hospital, emergency room, freestanding ambulatory facility, alcohol treatment facility, or residential treatment center.
**Professional services are performed by a doctor or other healthcare professional, typically in a medical office environment.