Colonial Penn Life
medical
Summary
Colonial Penn Life is a medical payer. Claims route under payer ID 37077, with 7 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 activates within hours.
At a glance
- Payer ID
37077Also seen as 00459, 10852, 1180, 2550, 62065, CPLIC and 1 more- Also known as
- Bankers Life, Colonial Life
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 |
| Claim status (276/277) | Not required | Immediate |
| Professional claims (837P) | Not required | Immediate |
| Institutional claims (837I) | Not required | Immediate |
| ERA / remittance (835) | Required | Same day |
Common questions
- What is the payer ID for Colonial Penn Life?
- The payer ID for Colonial Penn Life is 37077. Alternate IDs seen across clearinghouses include 00459, 10852, 1180, 2550.
- Does Colonial Penn Life require ERA enrollment?
- Yes. Colonial Penn Life requires a separate ERA (835) enrollment before electronic remittances flow, and setup typically takes a few hours.
- What types of coverage does Colonial Penn Life offer?
- Colonial Penn Life covers medical.
- Can I submit claims to Colonial Penn Life electronically?
- Yes. Colonial Penn Life 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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