Why does my Blue Shield say inactive?

Why does my Blue Shield say inactive?

“Life gets busy. Sometimes, a payment is missed or forgotten, which in turns becomes inactive for the time of service.” When this situation happens, staff can give the patient the information so they can make the payment or contact the insurance company to verify that payment was received, White says. Aug 1, 2012

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