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Updated September 1, 2026

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Verify Regence BlueShield of Idaho eligibility in real time.

Regence BlueShield of Idaho supports electronic real-time eligibility. Send the check to payer ID 00611 and the full benefits picture comes back in seconds, before the patient sits down.

Payer ID 00611Real-time eligibility: YesID, WAdental / medical / visionCommercial / Medicare

Also billed as: Blue Shield of Idaho (Regence) · Regence BlueShield Idaho

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Seconds

The same Regence BlueShield of Idaho check that takes 15 to 25 minutes on the phone. Ten patients tomorrow: ten checks, or three hours on hold.

3 billing names

Regence BlueShield of Idaho shows up on cards under 3 names. Every one routes to payer ID 00611, and so do 9 older payer IDs still printed on cards. No guessing which card this is.

5 Regence plans

verify in real time through Valian. One setup covers the whole Regence family, Regence BlueShield of Idaho included.

From $39/mo

Per location, billed yearly. Found checks are billed once a month, $2.50 each and less as you run more. No seat fees, no processing fees.

The phone way

Call, hold, transcribe, repeat.

Verifying Regence BlueShield of Idaho by phone means a menu, a hold queue, and 15 to 25 minutes per patient while someone at the desk reads benefits back by hand. Ten patients on tomorrow's schedule is half a workday on hold.

The real-time way

Payer ID 00611, in seconds.

The same check, sent electronically. Sign in and run it for any patient in one click, and Valian flags the ones that need a human look.

 By phoneIn Valian
Time per patient15 to 25 minutes on holdSeconds
When it happensDay of, squeezed between patientsAny time before the visit, in one click
What you getNotes scribbled while someone reads benefits aloudThe full breakdown, saved to the patient

What a Regence BlueShield of Idaho eligibility check returns

  • Whether coverage is active, with plan and group details
  • Deductible, and how much of it is already met this year
  • Annual maximum, and how much of it is left to work with
  • Coverage percentages by category: preventive, basic, major
  • Frequency limits on cleanings, exams, and X-rays
  • Waiting periods, where Regence BlueShield of Idaho reports them electronically

Eligibility result

Sample data
Status
Active
Plan
PPO · Group 8823
Deductible
$50 · $0 met
Annual max
$1,500 remaining
Preventive
100%
Basic
80%
Major
50%
Cleanings
2 / year

Returned in seconds · payer ID 00611

How practices handle this today, in their own words

Verbatim from recorded calls to dental offices. Names withheld.

We call the insurance, or I go on their website and do it. Yeah, we manually do it.
Office manager, general dentistry
We have a third party insurance verification team that does it for us. I’m not too sure, maybe like seven, ten minutes.
Front office lead, general dentistry
Our system does it, and the ones that are not set up for electronic, we do ourselves.
Practice manager, multi-provider group

How getting set up works

Step 1

Book a discovery call

A 15-minute call with our team: we show you a check and size your plan. Then you sign up from the link we send you: create the account, sign the agreement, and put a card on file.

Step 2

Save your carriers and codes

Pick the insurance carriers you take and the codes you check.

Step 3

Run a check in one click

Sign in, pick a patient and see their coverage in seconds before the visit, Regence BlueShield of Idaho included. No hold music, no portal logins.

Under half an hour of your time all in. See how the software compares, how a real-time check works, or what outsourcing costs.

What Regence BlueShield ID supports through our network

Real-time eligibility (270/271)
Yes, in seconds
Enrollment for eligibility
None, checks work day one
Dental claims (837D)
Yes
Claim status (276/277)
Yes
Electronic remittance (835)
Yes, after a one-click enrollment, typically a few weeks
Electronic funds transfer
Not through our network
Claim attachments
Not through our network

Names and IDs this payer goes by

Regence BlueShield of Idaho · Blue Shield of Idaho (Regence) · Regence BlueShield Idaho. Older cards may show payer ID 10052, 12B88, 3540, 611 and 7426. All of them route to payer ID 00611.

Payer site: www.regence.com

How to verify Regence BlueShield of Idaho, step by step

1

Get the member ID and date of birth from the card or the patient.

2

Send the electronic eligibility request (a 270) to payer ID 00611.

3

Read the response (the 271): status, deductible, max, percentages, frequencies.

4

Save the breakdown to the patient. With Valian, all four take one click and a few seconds.

Regence BlueShield of Idaho runs Commercial and Medicare plans across 2 states. Medicare dental benefits live in the specific Advantage plan, not in Medicare itself, so the plan on the card decides.

Regence BlueShield of Idaho, quick answers

Does Regence BlueShield of Idaho support real-time eligibility?

Yes. Eligibility checks to Regence BlueShield of Idaho clear electronically in seconds through payer ID 00611.

What payer ID do I use for Regence BlueShield of Idaho?

00611 for eligibility transactions. The same payer also appears on cards as Blue Shield of Idaho (Regence), Regence BlueShield Idaho.

What does a check cost with Valian?

Plans from $39 a month per location, billed yearly, or from $49 month to month. Plus $2.50 or less per check we find — $0 when we can’t find the insurance. No setup fee and no seat fees. Sign in and run each check in one click before the visit.

Does Regence BlueShield of Idaho require enrollment before I can check eligibility?

No. Eligibility checks work from day one, with no payer enrollment paperwork.

Which Regence BlueShield of Idaho plans does this cover?

Regence BlueShield of Idaho runs Commercial and Medicare plans in Idaho and Washington. The eligibility check reads the specific plan on the patient's card, whichever program it belongs to.

Can I get Regence BlueShield of Idaho remittances electronically?

Yes. Regence BlueShield of Idaho sends electronic remittance advice (835) after a one-click enrollment, typically a few weeks.

What if the patient's card shows a different Regence name?

Alternate billing names route to the same payer ID, 00611. The same check covers them.

More questions about verifying Regence BlueShield of Idaho? Schedule 15 minutes with us and bring your toughest plan.

Check any Regence BlueShield of Idaho patient in one click, before they walk in.

Plans from $39 a month per location, billed yearly, or from $49 month to month. Plus $2.50 or less per check we find — $0 when we can’t find the insurance. No setup fee and no seat fees.

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Other Idaho dental payers

20 other payers operating in Idaho also verify in real time, 4 of them with Medicaid plans.

Medicaid plans in Idaho: Blue Cross of Idaho, Blue Shield of California, Medicaid Idaho, Moda Health Plan.

All 21 Idaho payers, with plan types and enrollment

Other Washington dental payers

27 other payers operating in Washington also verify in real time, 6 of them with Medicaid plans.

Medicaid plans in Washington: Blue Shield of California, Community Health Plan of Washington, Medicaid Washington, Molina HealthCare Washington, Providence PACE, SCAN Health Plan.

All 28 Washington payers, with plan types and enrollment

The Regence family in the network

5 Regence plans verify in real time through Valian.

More payers operating in Idaho · More payers operating in Washington

Payer names and marks belong to their owners and identify the insurance company a practice can verify. Sample result shown for illustration; real results reflect the patient's actual plan. Payer capabilities can change between network updates.