High call volumes

Our member and provider services may be experiencing higher than normal call volumes from 12/22/25-1/9/26 due to a large number of staff being out of office.  We encourage you to utilize alternative forms of communication including secured messaging through online Member Services and Availity Essentials Provider Portal.

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BCBSND district offices will be closed to the public on Friday, Dec. 26.

This includes Bismarck, Grand Forks, Jamestown and Minot. Need help? We’re here for you! Log in at BCBSND.me or call 844-363-8457.

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We are unable to accept walk-ins on Friday, Dec. 26, and Friday, Jan. 2., due to short staffing.


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  • November 5, 2014

NMIC promotes Jeffrey Ulschmid to manager of Enterprise Security and Risk Management

FARGO, N.D. — Jeffrey Ulschmid has been promoted to manager of Enterprise Security and Risk Management in the Enterprise Strategic Services division at Noridian Mutual Insurance Company (NMIC). NMIC offers quality health care coverage as Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota as a licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.

Ulschmid is responsible for Information Technology security and compliance with federal and state laws and regulations. He also oversees security strategic alignment with divisional and corporate goals, coordinates IT audit activities and Information Services Security within IT Governance. Ulschmid oversees the teams for Security Operations, Logging and Monitoring, Incident Response and Internal Vulnerability.

He began his NMIC career in 2013 as a team lead for the Enterprise Security Logging and Monitoring team.

Ulschmid earned an associate degree in industrial electronics from Moorhead Technical College in Moorhead, Minn., and an associate degree in agronomy from the University of Minnesota, Crookston.

About Noridian Mutual Insurance Company
With more than 70 years of experience in the health insurance industry, Fargo, N.D.-based Noridian Mutual Insurance Company provides quality health care coverage and supplemental products. NMIC offers quality health care coverage as Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota as a licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. To learn more about BCBSND, visit www.BCBSND.com.