News

2023
- 03/10/2023 - Scheduled System Maintenance - March 26th, 2023
2022
- 12/22/2022 - Extended Maintenance Window – Sunday January 22, 2023
- 10/06/2022 - Extended Maintenance Window – Sunday November 6, 2022
- 10/04/2022 - BCBSKS (47163) - 835 Remittance Advice Delivery
- 08/24/2022 - ASK EDI Scheduled System Outage September 24–25, 2022
- 07/22/2022 - All Payer Edit Update – Invalid Procedure Code Qualifier
- 07/14/2022 - Scheduled System Outage - August 14th, 2022
- 04/28/2022 - All Payer Edit Update – Invalid Date Range Will Reject
- 04/22/2022 - All Payer Edit Update – Units ‘UN’ Must be Greater Than Zero
- 03/03/2022 - Extended Maintenance Window – Sunday April 3, 2022
- 02/18/2022 - Attention Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas (47163) and Highmark Western and Northeastern New York submitters (00301, 00800, 00801 or 55204) Admission Date Requirement
- 02/08/2022 - Attention Highmark Western and Northeastern New York Submitters (00301, 00800, 00801 or 55204) Description Required for Non-specific NOC Procedure Codes
2021
- 12/02/2021 - Attention Highmark Western and Northeastern New York submitters (00301, 00800, 00801 or 55204)
- 12/02/2021 - Attention Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas (47163) and Highmark Western and Northeastern New York submitters (00301, 00800, 00801 or 55204)
- 11/05/2021 - Attn: New York Customers - Front End Edit Implementation
- 10/27/2021 - All Payer Edit Update - Implementation Requirement (SNIP2) - Last 4 of zip code cannot be default
- 10/20/2021 - (EDITED) All Payer Edit Update – Implementation Requirement (SNIP2) – Diagnosis Code Pointers
- 09/21/2021 - All Payer Edit Update – Implementation Requirement (SNIP2) – Diagnosis Code Pointers
- 09/03/2021 - Extended Maintenance Window – Sunday October 3, 2021
- 08/10/2021 - Possible delay in ERA’s (835) delivery – ALL Payers
- 05/04/2021 - UPDATE - BCBSKS (47163) Claims Rejected in error for Invalid NDC - A7:218/A7:187
- 04/06/2021 - BCBSKS (47163) Claims Rejected in error for Invalid NDC - A7:218/A7:187
- 02/22/2021 - BCBSKS (47163) POSSIBLE 835 ERA DELAY
- 01/26/2021 - BCBSKS (47163) Validation of NDC Codes
- 01/20/2021 - BCBSKS (47163) 835 ERA Update – TRN02 Check Number
2020
- 12/31/2020 - BCBSKC 47171 Claims Rejecting Incorrectly
- 11/01/2020 - EDI Services Now Available
- 10/21/2020 - Reminder: Scheduled System Outage
- 10/01/2020 - Scheduled System Outage
- 09/03/2020 - RESOLVED Delay in HealthNow New York ERAs (835) - BCBSWNY (00301 or 00801), BSNENY (00800), HNNY (55204)
- 07/20/2020 - Intermittent Acknowledgment Delay
- 06/24/2020 - Attn: New York Customers - Claim Rejections Caused by CR Modifier Requirement
- 04/17/2020 - BCBSKS (47163) Validation of NDC Codes
- 04/09/2020 - Claims Rejected In Error - COVID-19 Diagnosis Code
- 03/13/2020 - ASK Prepares for COVID-19
- 02/25/2020 - Update to ASK SFTP Server
2019
- 10/08/2019 - BCBSKS Network Pricing Group Edit Implemented
- 08/27/2019 - BCBSKS Delivery Completed at 3:20pm (central time zone)
- 08/27/2019 - BCBSKS Delay in 835 Delivery
- 08/01/2019 *ACTION REQUIRED* Re-enroll today in ASK Email List Notification
- 07/26/2019 BCBSKS Network Pricing Group Claims (KBT/KBTHW and IBEW)
- 07/12/2019 - ASK Updating Email List
- 06/20/2019 - Attn: New York Customers - UPDATE - New National Drug Code (NDC) Requirement Information
- 05/29/2019 - Attn: New York Customers - UPDATE - New National Drug Code (NDC) Requirement Information
- 05/06/2019 - Intermittent SFTP Connectivity Issue
- 04/30/2019 - BCBSKS (47163) Test Remittance Advices Delivered as Production
- 04/25/2019 - Attn: New York Customers - New National Drug Code (NDC) Requirement Information
- 04/09/2019 - Attn: New York Customers - Issue with Rejected FEP Claims and Service Area Zip Codes
- 04/04/2019 - Scheduled System Outage
- 02/11/2019 - REMINDER - Update to the 277CA Acknowledgment
- 01/21/2019 - EDI Midwest Payer ID 128KS Aetna Better Health Kansas
- 01/10/2019 - NEW ASK Website Launched
2018
- 12/07/2018 - Update to the 277CA Acknowledgment
- 11/29/2018 - NEW ASK-EDI Website Coming Soon!
- 11/09/2018 - Attn: New York Customers - New Anesthesia Modifier Editing For BCBSWNY, BSNENY, and HNNY
- 08/08/2018 - National Drug Code (NDC) Claim Editing UPDATE
- 07/27/2018 - BCBSKS (47163) Claim Rejection in error - A6:26:DN
- 06/25/2018 - National Drug Code (NDC) Claim Editing
- 06/20/2018 - Sunday June 24, 2018 Maintenance Schedule Extension
- 06/13/2018 - Password Expiration Message
- 06/11/2018 - Delay in HealthNow ERAs (835)
- 05/29/2018 - EDI Front End Editing for Corrected Claims
- 05/17/2018 - BCBSKS FEP Professional Claims Rejecting Incorrectly
- 04/17/2018 Attn: New York Customers - Effective May 1, 2018 HealthNow, New York Inc. will be making an 835 software upgrade
- 04/04/2018 On Going SFTP Connectivity and Acknowledgment Delay
- 04/02/2018 BCBSKS Secondary to Medicare Primary Claims Edit
- 03/28/2018 Attn: New York Customers - Issue with rejected ITS and FEP claims and Service Area Zip codes
- 03/27/2018 Intermittent Connectivity Issue and Acknowledgment Delay
- 03/21/2018 835 Electronic Remittance Possible Duplicates
- 03/20/2018 SFTP Connectivity and Acknowledgment Delay
- 03/15/2018 Acknowledgment Delay
- 01/23/2018 ASK SFTP Server Upgrade
- 01/11/2018 Attn: New York Customers - Issue with rejected ITS and FEP claims and Service Area Zip codes
- 01/10/2018 - 2018 CPT Codes
2017
- 10/20/2017 - 277 Claim Acknowledgment Delivery
- 08/03/2017 - Attn: New York Customers - Issue with rejected ITS claims and Service Area Zip codes at Service Facility Loop
- 07/31/2017 - New Edit– Reject Duplicate Diagnosis Codes
- 07/26/2017 - BCBSKS 835's dated 07/24/2017 Possible Duplicates
- 07/26/2017 - Attn: New York Customers — Issue with rejected ITS claims with Member ID's less than 9 digits
- 07/24/2017 - Attn: New York Customers — Issue with rejected ITS claims and Service Area Zip codes
- 07/07/2017 - BCBSKS 835's dated 06/30/2017 Possible Duplicates
- 06/19/2017 - BCBSKS 835 Transaction to be reissued
- 04/19/2017 - Unscheduled downtime 6pm CST through 8pm CST April 20, 2017
- 02/20/2017 - Extended Maintenance Downtime – Sunday February 26, 2017
- 02/13/2017 - Alpha Prefix Issue
2016
- 11/09/2016 - ASK is excited to announce a new EDI system
- 10/11/2016 - Annual updates to ICD-10 table
- 08/29/2016 - BCBSKS 835's Delivery Delayed
- 08/05/2016 - ATTN: Urgent information regarding FTP connectivity with ASK
- 06/06/2016 - BCBSKS Subscriber Last Name
- 05/20/2016 - ASK EDI System Update
- 05/19/2016 - EDI MIDWEST Claims
- 05/19/2016 - ASK EDI System Status Update
- 05/17/2016 - ASK EDI System Status
- 02/04/2016 - Blue KC Electronic Claim (837) Eligibility Edit Modification – Effective Monday, February 7, 2016

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