Customer Claim Form - Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Delaware Page 2

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INSTRUCTIONS
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE COMPLETING THE REVERSE SIDE.
Do not wait until the end of the year to file your claims as this causes unnecessary delays in processing. Claims must be
received by no later than two years (24 months) from the time the service was rendered to be considered for payment.
Your original itemized statements/bills cannot be returned. You should keep photocopies for your own records.
When filing a claim, please:
1. Answer all questions on the reverse side of this form. Missing or incomplete information may result in delayed
processing or possibly the return of your claim(s) for additional information.
2. Submit a separate claim form for each family member for whom you are making a claim.
3. Attach itemized statements and bills that have been completed by professional medical sources.
The following are not acceptable as proof for incurred charges:
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a. Canceled checks
b. Cash register receipts
c. Visa/MasterCard receipts
d. Statements prepared by the person(s) submitting this claim form.
A service code is required on many statements/bills. A service code means either a CPT, HCPCS or other
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medical code that describes the service.
4. If submitting a claim for reimbursement of certain over-the-counter (OTC) drugs*, please include the following
with each claim:
A valid prescription from a physician for each new OTC drug or refill is required with each claim submitted. A
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copy of the prescription can be submitted for up to one year from the date it was written for most OTC drugs;
however, a new, valid prescription is required for every nicotine replacement therapy claim. (Please note that
the prescription can include multiple items such as the patch and lozenges, and that all covered items in the
prescription will be reimbursed.)
Receipts for each OTC drug identifying the drug, dosage (if appropriate), and the amount paid. Please check
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when you receive the receipt for the OTC drug to be sure the drug name on the original prescription matches
the one on the receipt.
5. For services received outside the United States, please submit an International Claim Form to the BlueCard®
Worldwide Service Center. To download the form, visit the Members portal of , click
Download a Form, then select International Claim.
6. Mail completed forms and itemized bills to:
Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Delaware
P.O. Box 8831
Wilmington, DE 19899-8831
* Please note the Customer Claim Form should be used to request reimbursement OTC drugs in the following situations:
If a member has pharmacy benefits through Highmark Delaware and the benefits are not indicated on the ID card (and he/she does not have
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a separate prescription drug card).
If a member has a separate ID card for prescription drugs, and receives drug coverage through a separate pharmacy benefits manager (PBM),
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but the PBM will not process OTC drug coverage.
Did you remember to:
Attach your receipts
Submit your valid prescription for OTC drugs
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Indicate the diagnosis
Date this claim form
Sign this claim form
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Thank you for choosing Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Delaware. We look forward to serving you.
Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Delaware is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association

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