Blue Button 2.0 Implementation Guide
Defining URL:https://bluebutton.cms.gov/assets/ig/ValueSet-carr-num
Name:Carrier or MAC Number
Definition:

The identification number assigned by CMS to a carrier authorized to process claims from a physician or supplier. Effective July 2006, the Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) began replacing the existing carriers and started processing physician or supplier claim records for states assigned to its jurisdiction. Source: https://bluebutton.cms.gov/resources/variables/carr_num

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Carrier or MAC Number

The identification number assigned by CMS to a carrier authorized to process claims from a physician or supplier. Effective July 2006, the Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) began replacing the existing carriers and started processing physician or supplier claim records for states assigned to its jurisdiction. Source: https://bluebutton.cms.gov/resources/variables/carr_num

This value set includes codes from the following code systems:

Expansion

This value set contains 95 concepts

Expansion based on https://bluebutton.cms.gov/assets/ig/CodeSystem-carr-num version 1.1.1

All codes from system https://bluebutton.cms.gov/assets/ig/CodeSystem-carr-num

CodeDisplayDefinition
00510Alabama - CAHABAAlabama - CAHABA
00511Georgia - CAHABAGeorgia - CAHABA
00512Mississippi - CAHABA (eff. 2000)Mississippi - CAHABA (eff. 2000)
00520Arkansas BC/BSArkansas BC/BS
00521New Mexico - Arkansas BC/BS (term. 2008) (replaced by MAC #04202)New Mexico - Arkansas BC/BS (term. 2008) (replaced by MAC #04202)
00522Oklahoma - Arkansas BC/BS (term. 2008) (replaced by MAC #04302)Oklahoma - Arkansas BC/BS (term. 2008) (replaced by MAC #04302)
00523Missouri East - Arkansas BC/BS (term. 2008) (replaced by MAC #05392)Missouri East - Arkansas BC/BS (term. 2008) (replaced by MAC #05392)
00524Rhode Island - Arkansas BC/BS (eff. 2004)Rhode Island - Arkansas BC/BS (eff. 2004)
00528Louisiana - Arkansas BSLouisiana - Arkansas BS
00590Florida - First CoastFlorida - First Coast
00591Connecticut - First Coast (eff. 2000)Connecticut - First Coast (eff. 2000)
00630Indiana - AdministarIndiana - Administar
00635DMERC-B - Administar (replaced by MAC #17003)DMERC-B - Administar (replaced by MAC #17003)
00640Iowa - Wellmark, Inc.Iowa - Wellmark, Inc.
00645Nebraska - Iowa BSNebraska - Iowa BS
00650Kansas BCBS (term. 2008) (replaced by MAC #05202)Kansas BCBS (term. 2008) (replaced by MAC #05202)
00655Nebraska - Kansas BC/BS (term. 2008) (replaced by MAC #05402)Nebraska - Kansas BC/BS (term. 2008) (replaced by MAC #05402)
00660Kentucky - AdministarKentucky - Administar
00740Western Missouri - Kansas BS (term.2008) (replaced by MAC #05302)Western Missouri - Kansas BS (term.2008) (replaced by MAC #05302)
00751Montana BC/BS (replaced by MAC # 03202)Montana BC/BS (replaced by MAC # 03202)
00801New York - HealthnowNew York - Healthnow
00803New York - Empire BSNew York - Empire BS
00805New Jersey - Empire BSNew Jersey - Empire BS
00811DMERC (A) - Healthnow (eff. 2000) (replaced by MAC #16003)DMERC (A) - Healthnow (eff. 2000) (replaced by MAC #16003)
00820North Dakota - Noridian (replaced by MAC #03302)North Dakota - Noridian (replaced by MAC #03302)
00823Utah - Noridian (eff. 12/1/2005) (replaced by MAC #03502)Utah - Noridian (eff. 12/1/2005) (replaced by MAC #03502)
00824Colorado - Noridian (term. 2008) (replaced by MAC #04102)Colorado - Noridian (term. 2008) (replaced by MAC #04102)
00825Wyoming - Noridian (replaced by MAC #03602)Wyoming - Noridian (replaced by MAC #03602)
00826Iowa - Noridian (term. 2008) (replaced by MAC #05102)Iowa - Noridian (term. 2008) (replaced by MAC #05102)
00831Alaska - NoridianAlaska - Noridian
00832Arizona - Noridian (replaced by MAC # 03102)Arizona - Noridian (replaced by MAC # 03102)
00833Hawaii - NoridianHawaii - Noridian
00834Nevada - NoridianNevada - Noridian
00835Oregon - NoridianOregon - Noridian
00836Washington - NoridianWashington - Noridian
00865Pennsylvania - HighmarkPennsylvania - Highmark
00870Rhode Island BS (term. 2004)Rhode Island BS (term. 2004)
00880South Carolina - PalmettoSouth Carolina - Palmetto
00882RRB - South Carolina PGBA (eff. 2000)RRB - South Carolina PGBA (eff. 2000)
00883Ohio - Palmetto (eff. 2002)Ohio - Palmetto (eff. 2002)
00884West Virginia - Palmetto (eff. 2002)West Virginia - Palmetto (eff. 2002)
00885DMERC C - Palmetto (replaced by MAC #18003)DMERC C - Palmetto (replaced by MAC #18003)
00889South Dakota - Noridian (eff. 4/1/2006) (replaced by MAC # 03402)South Dakota - Noridian (eff. 4/1/2006) (replaced by MAC # 03402)
00900Texas - Trailblazer (term. 2008) (replaced by MAC # 04402)Texas - Trailblazer (term. 2008) (replaced by MAC # 04402)
00901Maryland - TrailblazerMaryland - Trailblazer
00902Delaware - TrailblazerDelaware - Trailblazer
00903District of Columbia - TrailblazerDistrict of Columbia - Trailblazer
00904Virginia - Trailblazer (eff. 2000)Virginia - Trailblazer (eff. 2000)
00910Utah BSUtah BS
00951Wisconsin - Wisconsin Phy SvcWisconsin - Wisconsin Phy Svc
00952Illinois - Wisconsin Phy SvcIllinois - Wisconsin Phy Svc
00953Michigan - Wisconsin Phy SvcMichigan - Wisconsin Phy Svc
00954Minnesota - Wisconsin Phy Svc (eff. 2000)Minnesota - Wisconsin Phy Svc (eff. 2000)
00973Puerto Rico - Triple S, Inc.Puerto Rico - Triple S, Inc.
00974Triple-S, Inc. - Virgin IslandsTriple-S, Inc. - Virgin Islands
02050California - TOLIC (term. 2000)California - TOLIC (term. 2000)
05130Idaho - CIGNAIdaho - CIGNA
05302Western Missouri (eff. 3/2008)Western Missouri (eff. 3/2008)
05440Tennessee - CIGNATennessee - CIGNA
05535North Carolina - CIGNANorth Carolina - CIGNA
05655DMERC-D Alaska - CIGNA (replaced by MAC #19003)DMERC-D Alaska - CIGNA (replaced by MAC #19003)
10071Railroad Board Travelers (term. 2000)Railroad Board Travelers (term. 2000)
10230Connecticut - Metra Health (term. 2000)Connecticut - Metra Health (term. 2000)
10240Minnesota - Metra Health (term. 2000)Minnesota - Metra Health (term. 2000)
10250Mississippi - Metra Health (term. 2000)Mississippi - Metra Health (term. 2000)
10490Virginia - Metra Health (term. 2000)Virginia - Metra Health (term. 2000)
10555DMERC A - Travelers Insurance Co. (term. 2000)DMERC A - Travelers Insurance Co. (term. 2000)
14330New York - GHINew York - GHI
16360Ohio - Nationwide Insurance Co. (term. 2002)Ohio - Nationwide Insurance Co. (term. 2002)
16510West Virginia - Nationwide Insur Co. (term. 2002)West Virginia - Nationwide Insur Co. (term. 2002)
31140N. California - National Heritage Ins.N. California - National Heritage Ins.
31142Maine - National Heritage Ins.Maine - National Heritage Ins.
31143Massachusetts - National Heritage Ins.Massachusetts - National Heritage Ins.
31144New Hampshire - National Heritage Ins.New Hampshire - National Heritage Ins.
31145Vermont - National Heritage Ins.Vermont - National Heritage Ins.
31146So. California - NHIC (eff. 2000)So. California - NHIC (eff. 2000)
80884Contractor ID for Physician Risk Adjustment Data (data not sent through NCH, but through Palmetto) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) JURISDICTION 3 -- Part B MACsContractor ID for Physician Risk Adjustment Data (data not sent through NCH, but through Palmetto) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) JURISDICTION 3 -- Part B MACs
03102Arizona (eff. 12/1/06) (replaces carrier #00832)Arizona (eff. 12/1/06) (replaces carrier #00832)
03202Montana (eff. 12/1/06) (replaces carrier #00751)Montana (eff. 12/1/06) (replaces carrier #00751)
03302N. Dakota (eff. 12/1/06) (replaces carrier #00820)N. Dakota (eff. 12/1/06) (replaces carrier #00820)
03402S. Dakota (eff. 12/1/06) (replaces carrier #00889)S. Dakota (eff. 12/1/06) (replaces carrier #00889)
03502Utah (eff. 12/1/06) (replaces carrier #00823)Utah (eff. 12/1/06) (replaces carrier #00823)
03602Wyoming (eff. 12/1/06) (replaces carrier #00825) JURISDICTION 4 -- Part B MACsWyoming (eff. 12/1/06) (replaces carrier #00825) JURISDICTION 4 -- Part B MACs
04102Colorado (eff. 3/24/08) (replaces carrier #00824)Colorado (eff. 3/24/08) (replaces carrier #00824)
04202New Mexico (eff. 3/1/08 (replaces carrier #00521)New Mexico (eff. 3/1/08 (replaces carrier #00521)
04302Oklahoma (eff. 3/1/08) (replaces carrier #00522)Oklahoma (eff. 3/1/08) (replaces carrier #00522)
04402Texas (eff. 6/13/08) (replaces carrier #00900) JURISDICTION 5 -- Part B MACsTexas (eff. 6/13/08) (replaces carrier #00900) JURISDICTION 5 -- Part B MACs
05102Iowa (eff.2/1/08) (replaces carrier #00826)Iowa (eff.2/1/08) (replaces carrier #00826)
05202Kansas (eff. 3/1/08) (replaces carrier #00650)Kansas (eff. 3/1/08) (replaces carrier #00650)
05392E. Missouri (eff. 6/1/08) (replaces carrier #00523)E. Missouri (eff. 6/1/08) (replaces carrier #00523)
05402Nebraska (eff. 3/1/08) (replaces carrier #00655) Durable Medical Equipment (DME) MACsNebraska (eff. 3/1/08) (replaces carrier #00655) Durable Medical Equipment (DME) MACs
16003National Heritage Insur Co (NHIC) (eff. 7/1/06) (replaces carrier #00811)National Heritage Insur Co (NHIC) (eff. 7/1/06) (replaces carrier #00811)
17003Administar Federal, Inc. (eff. 7/1/06) (replaces carrier # 00635)Administar Federal, Inc. (eff. 7/1/06) (replaces carrier # 00635)
18003Palmetto GBA, LLC (eff. 6/1/07) (replaces carrier #00885)Palmetto GBA, LLC (eff. 6/1/07) (replaces carrier #00885)
19003Noridan Administrative Services (eff. 10/1/06) (replaces carrier #05655)Noridan Administrative Services (eff. 10/1/06) (replaces carrier #05655)