Central Health Medicare Plan
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Summary
Central Health Medicare Plan is a medical and vision payer operating in California. Claims route under payer ID UC001, with 5 alternate IDs in use across clearinghouses. Through clearinghouses it supports eligibility checks, professional claims, and institutional claims.
At a glance
- Payer ID
UC001Also seen as 1044, 14406, 7871, UC001MA, UC002- Also known as
- Brand New Day (Fee-For-Service), Brand New Day Encounters, Central Health Plan of California, Universal Care
- Service area
- CA
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 |
| Professional claims (837P) | Not required | Immediate |
| Institutional claims (837I) | Not required | Immediate |
Common questions
- What is the payer ID for Central Health Medicare Plan?
- The payer ID for Central Health Medicare Plan is UC001. Alternate IDs seen across clearinghouses include 1044, 14406, 7871, UC001MA.
- What states does Central Health Medicare Plan cover?
- Central Health Medicare Plan operates in CA. Coverage can differ by plan and product line, so confirm the specific plan before you file.
- What types of coverage does Central Health Medicare Plan offer?
- Central Health Medicare Plan covers medical and vision.
- Can I submit claims to Central Health Medicare Plan electronically?
- Yes. Central Health Medicare Plan is reachable through clearinghouses for eligibility checks, professional claims, and institutional claims. Electronic claims are supported for professional (837P) and institutional (837I).
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