Availity incident

Multiple Payers - CAREFIRST BLUECROSS BLUESHIELD, BCDCC - 270 - We have been notified by the payer CareFirst of a system issue which is affecting their ability to respond to Eligibility and Benefits Inquiry transactions. The payer is working diligentl...

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Availity experienced a notice incident on October 7, 2026 affecting CAREFIRST BLUECROSS BLUESHIELD and BCDCC, lasting 5h 30m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Oct 07, 2026, 01:54 PM UTC
Resolved
Oct 07, 2026, 07:24 PM UTC
Duration
5h 30m
Detected by Pingoru
Oct 07, 2026, 01:54 PM UTC

Affected components

CAREFIRST BLUECROSS BLUESHIELDBCDCC

Update timeline

  1. identified Oct 07, 2026, 01:54 PM UTC

    We are seeing Eligibility and Benefits Inquiry transactions failing with Timeout/AAA*42 errors.

  2. resolved Oct 07, 2026, 07:24 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.