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Benchmark Insurance

medical

Summary

Benchmark Insurance is a medical payer. Claims route under payer ID J1257, with 1 alternate ID in use across clearinghouses. Through clearinghouses it supports professional claims, institutional claims, and electronic remittance (ERA); ERA enrollment is required and takes several weeks.

At a glance

Payer ID
J1257Also seen as 00007

Clearinghouse transaction setup

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

TransactionEnrollmentTypical setup
Professional claims (837P)Not requiredImmediate
Institutional claims (837I)Not requiredImmediate
ERA / remittance (835)RequiredSeveral weeks

Common questions

What is the payer ID for Benchmark Insurance?
The payer ID for Benchmark Insurance is J1257. Alternate IDs seen across clearinghouses include 00007.
Does Benchmark Insurance require ERA enrollment?
Yes. Benchmark Insurance requires a separate ERA (835) enrollment before electronic remittances flow, and setup typically takes several weeks.
What types of coverage does Benchmark Insurance offer?
Benchmark Insurance covers medical.
Can I submit claims to Benchmark Insurance electronically?
Yes. Benchmark Insurance is reachable through clearinghouses for professional claims, institutional claims, and electronic remittance. Electronic claims are supported for professional (837P) and institutional (837I).

Compiled from public payer resources and clearinghouse catalogs. Details change often, so confirm with the payer before relying on them. Spot something out of date? Tell us and we will fix it.