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Aetna Better Health Virginia

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Summary

Aetna Better Health Virginia is a dental and medical payer operating in Virginia. Claims route under payer ID 128VA, with 6 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
128VAAlso seen as 10217, 128VAMA, 7737, 9686, ABHVA, CHCCN
Also known as
Aetna Better Health of Virginia
Service area
VA

Clearinghouse transaction setup

Which EDI transactions this payer supports, and how long clearinghouse enrollment typically takes when it is required.

TransactionEnrollmentTypical setup
Eligibility checks (270/271)Not requiredImmediate
Claim status (276/277)Not requiredImmediate
Professional claims (837P)Not requiredImmediate
Institutional claims (837I)Not requiredImmediate
ERA / remittance (835)RequiredSeveral weeks

Common questions

What is the payer ID for Aetna Better Health Virginia?
The payer ID for Aetna Better Health Virginia is 128VA. Alternate IDs seen across clearinghouses include 10217, 128VAMA, 7737, 9686.
Does Aetna Better Health Virginia require ERA enrollment?
Yes. Aetna Better Health Virginia requires a separate ERA (835) enrollment before electronic remittances flow, and setup typically takes several weeks.
What states does Aetna Better Health Virginia cover?
Aetna Better Health Virginia operates in VA. Coverage can differ by plan and product line, so confirm the specific plan before you file.
What types of coverage does Aetna Better Health Virginia offer?
Aetna Better Health Virginia covers dental and medical.
Can I submit claims to Aetna Better Health Virginia electronically?
Yes. Aetna Better Health Virginia 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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