Availity incident
BCBSAR - 270 - Eligibility and Benefits Inquiry transactions are currently unavailable.
Availity experienced a notice incident on August 17, 2026 affecting BCBSAR, lasting —. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
BCBSAR
Update timeline
- resolved Aug 17, 2026, 05:40 AM UTC
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: As of 8/17/2026, 12:30:00 AM we are seeing successful transactions. We are considering this issue resolved. 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.