Availity incident

BCBSND_NEXTBLUE - Pharmacy Prior Authorization - The NextBlue prior authorization platform is currently experiencing technical issues. Please use the fax submission process outlined on the NextBlue Provider website until further notice.

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Availity experienced a notice incident on February 27, 2026 affecting BCBSND_NEXTBLUE, lasting 104d 6h. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Feb 27, 2026, 04:10 PM UTC
Resolved
Jun 11, 2026, 11:09 PM UTC
Duration
104d 6h
Detected by Pingoru
Feb 27, 2026, 04:10 PM UTC

Affected components

BCBSND_NEXTBLUE

Update timeline

  1. identified Feb 27, 2026, 04:10 PM UTC

    Customers are receiving errors Next Steps and ETA for resolution: Availity continues to monitor for resolution.

  2. identified Mar 05, 2026, 05:30 PM UTC

    Customers are receiving errors Next Steps and ETA for resolution: Availity continues to monitor for resolution.