Blue Cross/BCN: Use only contracted ambulance services for non-emergency ground transfers

October 18, 2022

On Oct. 12, 2022, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Care Network posted the attached provider alert, ordering transfers from noncontracted (or nonparticipating) ambulance services costs members money.

Please review this alert.

It contains important information about ordering transfers only from contracted ambulance services when arranging for non-emergency ground transfers.

The alert also explains how to:

  • Determine which group ambulance services are contracted or participating
  • View our Ground Ambulance Services medical policy