EBS
medical
Summary
EBS is a medical payer. Claims route under payer ID 42149, with 3 alternate IDs 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
42149Also seen as 00447, 3672, 5877- Also known as
- EBSTPA, Employee Benefit Systems
Clearinghouse transaction setup
Which EDI transactions this payer supports, and how long clearinghouse enrollment typically takes when it is required.
| Transaction | Enrollment | Typical setup |
|---|---|---|
| Professional claims (837P) | Not required | Immediate |
| Institutional claims (837I) | Not required | Immediate |
| ERA / remittance (835) | Required | Several weeks |
Common questions
- What is the payer ID for EBS?
- The payer ID for EBS is 42149. Alternate IDs seen across clearinghouses include 00447, 3672, 5877.
- Does EBS require ERA enrollment?
- Yes. EBS requires a separate ERA (835) enrollment before electronic remittances flow, and setup typically takes several weeks.
- What types of coverage does EBS offer?
- EBS covers medical.
- Can I submit claims to EBS electronically?
- Yes. EBS 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 Spot something out of date?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.