Amalgamated Employee Benefits Administrators

Summary

Amalgamated Employee Benefits Administrators is a medical payer. Claims route under payer ID 13550, with 2 alternate IDs in use across clearinghouses. Through clearinghouses it supports professional claims, institutional claims, and electronic remittance (ERA); ERA enrollment is required and activates within hours.

At a glance

Payer ID

13550Also seen as 4591, 5403

Also known as

AliCare, Amalgamated Life, Chesapeake and Ohio Employees Hospital Association

Clearinghouse transaction setup

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

Common questions

What is the payer ID for Amalgamated Employee Benefits Administrators?

The payer ID for Amalgamated Employee Benefits Administrators is 13550. Alternate IDs seen across clearinghouses include 4591, 5403.

Does Amalgamated Employee Benefits Administrators require ERA enrollment?

Yes. Amalgamated Employee Benefits Administrators requires a separate ERA (835) enrollment before electronic remittances flow, and setup typically takes a few hours.

What types of coverage does Amalgamated Employee Benefits Administrators offer?

Amalgamated Employee Benefits Administrators covers medical.

Can I submit claims to Amalgamated Employee Benefits Administrators electronically?

Yes. Amalgamated Employee Benefits Administrators is reachable through clearinghouses for professional claims, institutional claims, and electronic remittance. Electronic claims are supported for professional (837P) and institutional (837I).