Delta Dental Arkansas

Summary

Delta Dental Arkansas is a specialty plan, part of Delta Dental Plans Association, offering dental coverage across all 50 states + DC (via 39 member companies). Claims route under payer ID CDAR1, with 4 alternate IDs in use across clearinghouses. Provider enrollment typically takes 30-60 days, with applications through State-specific Delta Dental portals, and CAQH is not used. Through clearinghouses it supports eligibility checks, dental claims, and electronic remittance (ERA); ERA enrollment is required and takes several weeks.

At a glance

Payer ID

CDAR1Also seen as 11201, ARIND, DDPAR, DELAR

Also known as

Delta Dental Plan of Arkansas, Delta Dental of Arkansas

Uses CAQH

NoApplication route: Payer's own application

Service area

All 50 states + DC (via 39 member companies)

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 Delta Dental Arkansas?

The payer ID for Delta Dental Arkansas is CDAR1. Alternate IDs seen across clearinghouses include 11201, ARIND, DDPAR, DELAR.

How long does Delta Dental Arkansas provider enrollment take?

Delta Dental Arkansas provider enrollment typically takes 30-60 days from application to effective date. Timelines vary by state, plan, and how complete the application is.

Does Delta Dental Arkansas require CAQH?

No. Delta Dental Arkansas does not use CAQH. Applications go through its own enrollment process.

Does Delta Dental Arkansas require ERA enrollment?

Yes. Delta Dental Arkansas requires a separate ERA (835) enrollment before electronic remittances flow, and setup typically takes several weeks.

What states does Delta Dental Arkansas cover?

Delta Dental Arkansas operates in All 50 states + DC (via 39 member companies). Coverage can differ by plan and product line, so confirm the specific plan before you file.

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