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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts prior authorization

From Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts's own provider pages.

Medical pre-authorizations and referrals (Commercial): 1-800-327-6716. From Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts's own page on provider.bluecrossma.com, verified October 23, 2026. 4 more entries by plan type below.

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts prior authorization, by plan type

ForTypeValuePayer page saysVerified
Medical pre-authorizations and referralsCommercialPhone1-800-327-67161-800-327-6716 (commercial)provider.bluecrossma.com
Medical pre-authorizations and referrals, FEP members getting care in MassachusettsFEP, MAPhone1-800-689-72191-800-689-7219 (FEP member getting care in Massachusetts)provider.bluecrossma.com
Medical pre-authorizations and referralsMedicare AdvantagePhone1-800-222-76201-800-222-7620 (Medicare Advantage)provider.bluecrossma.com
Behavioral health authorizationsPhone1-800-524-4010Behavioral health authorizations 1-800-524-4010provider.bluecrossma.com
Carelon authorizations (genetic testing, high-tech radiology, outpatient cancer care, sleep)Phone1-866-745-1783Carelon Provider Portal SM 1-866-745-1783provider.bluecrossma.com

Numbers and addresses change. Confirm on the linked Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts page before you call, fax, or mail. This page lists contact details only. It does not say which providers or plans Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts contracts with.

Questions

How do providers reach Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts for prior authorization?

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts lists: Medical pre-authorizations and referrals (Commercial): 1-800-327-6716; Medical pre-authorizations and referrals, FEP members getting care in Massachusetts (FEP, MA): 1-800-689-7219; Medical pre-authorizations and referrals (Medicare Advantage): 1-800-222-7620; Behavioral health authorizations: 1-800-524-4010. Source: provider.bluecrossma.com.

Does this page show network status?

No. It lists contact details Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts publishes for providers. Network status comes from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts directly.

Source: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts's own provider pages, linked in the table. Checked . Last updated . How Rivvi sources data. Spot an error? hello@rivvi.ai.

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