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CHAMPVA

Part of U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Government programdentalmedicalvision
Typical enrollment turnaround
30-60 days

Summary

CHAMPVA is a government program, administered by U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, offering dental, medical, and vision coverage across all 50 states + DC. Claims route under payer ID 10061. Provider enrollment typically takes 30-60 days, with applications through VA CHAMPVA, and CAQH is not used. Through clearinghouses it supports eligibility checks and claim status inquiries.

At a glance

Payer ID
10061
Also known as
CHAMPVA Spina Bifida Children of Women Vietnam Veterans, Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs Spina Bifida Children of Women Vietnam Veterans, VA Health Administration Center
Uses CAQH
NoApplication route: Payer's own application
Service area
All 50 states + DC

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

Common questions

What is the payer ID for CHAMPVA?
The payer ID for CHAMPVA is 10061.
How long does CHAMPVA provider enrollment take?
CHAMPVA provider enrollment typically takes 30-60 days from application to effective date. Timelines vary by state, plan, and how complete the application is.
Does CHAMPVA require CAQH?
No. CHAMPVA does not use CAQH. Applications go through its own enrollment process.
What states does CHAMPVA cover?
CHAMPVA operates in All 50 states + DC. Coverage can differ by plan and product line, so confirm the specific plan before you file.
What types of coverage does CHAMPVA offer?
CHAMPVA covers dental, medical, and vision.

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 Spot something out of date?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.