HCSC - 270 - Eligibility and Benefits Inquiry transactions are experiencing intermittent failures.

Incident Report for Payer Notifications

Identified

We are seeing Eligibility and Benefits Inquiry transactions failing with AAA*80 errors.
Customers are receiving AAA*80 errors.
Next Steps and ETA for resolution:
We are seeing an increase in Eligibility and Benefits Inquiry transactions failing due to Blue Exchange maintenance. We will continue to monitor transactions and update with any changes.
Availity continues to monitor for resolution.
Posted Feb 08, 2026 - 02:52 EST
This incident affects: BCBSMT, BCBSIL, BCBSNM, BCBSOK, BCBSTX, BLUE CROSS COMMUNITY CENTENNIAL, OTHER BLUE PLANS-BCBSIL, OTHER BLUE PLANS-BCBSNM, OTHER BLUE PLANS-BCBSOK, OTHER BLUE PLANS-BCBSTX, BCBS MONTANA, and OTHER BLUE PLANS-BCBSMT.