Availity incident

WELLMARK BCBS (IOWA, SOUTH DAKOTA) - Multiple Transactions - Eligibility and Benefits Inquiry and Claim Status Inquiry transactions are currently unavailable.

Resolved after 49 minutes, affecting WELLMARK BCBS (IOWA, SOUTH DAKOTA), on July 20, 2026.

identified Jul 20, 2026, 07:09 PM UTC

We are seeing Eligibility and Benefits Inquiry and Claim Status Inquiry transactions failing with timeouts. Customers are receiving VT05_035 errors. Next Steps and ETA for resolution: We have reached out to the payer to report this issue. We will continue to monitor and send updates as available. Availity continues to monitor for resolution.

Started
Jul 20, 2026, 07:09 PM UTC
Resolved
Jul 20, 2026, 07:59 PM UTC
Duration
49m
Detected by Pingoru
Jul 20, 2026, 07:09 PM UTC

Affected components

WELLMARK BCBS (IOWA, SOUTH DAKOTA)

Update timeline

  1. identified Jul 20, 2026, 07:09 PM UTC

    We are seeing Eligibility and Benefits Inquiry and Claim Status Inquiry transactions failing with timeouts. Customers are receiving VT05_035 errors. Next Steps and ETA for resolution: We have reached out to the payer to report this issue. We will continue to monitor and send updates as available. Availity continues to monitor for resolution.

  2. resolved Jul 20, 2026, 07:59 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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