Aetna Better Health Maryland
dentalmedical
Summary
Aetna Better Health Maryland is a dental and medical payer operating in Maryland. Claims route under payer ID 128MD, with 4 alternate IDs in use across clearinghouses. Through clearinghouses it supports eligibility checks, claim status inquiries, professional claims, institutional claims, and electronic remittance (ERA); ERA enrollment is required and takes several weeks.
At a glance
- Payer ID
128MDAlso seen as 11207, 7554, 7758, ABHMD- Also known as
- Aetna Better Health of Maryland
- Service area
- MD
Clearinghouse transaction setup
Which EDI transactions this payer supports, and how long clearinghouse enrollment typically takes when it is required.
| Transaction | Enrollment | Typical setup |
|---|---|---|
| Eligibility checks (270/271) | Not required | Immediate |
| Claim status (276/277) | Not required | Immediate |
| Professional claims (837P) | Not required | Immediate |
| Institutional claims (837I) | Not required | Immediate |
| ERA / remittance (835) | Required | Several weeks |
Common questions
- What is the payer ID for Aetna Better Health Maryland?
- The payer ID for Aetna Better Health Maryland is 128MD. Alternate IDs seen across clearinghouses include 11207, 7554, 7758, ABHMD.
- Does Aetna Better Health Maryland require ERA enrollment?
- Yes. Aetna Better Health Maryland requires a separate ERA (835) enrollment before electronic remittances flow, and setup typically takes several weeks.
- What states does Aetna Better Health Maryland cover?
- Aetna Better Health Maryland operates in MD. Coverage can differ by plan and product line, so confirm the specific plan before you file.
- What types of coverage does Aetna Better Health Maryland offer?
- Aetna Better Health Maryland covers dental and medical.
- Can I submit claims to Aetna Better Health Maryland electronically?
- Yes. Aetna Better Health Maryland is reachable through clearinghouses for eligibility checks, claim status inquiries, professional claims, institutional claims, and electronic remittance. Electronic claims are supported for professional (837P) and institutional (837I).
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