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El Pollo Loco

medical

Summary

El Pollo Loco is a medical payer. Claims route under payer ID J1737. Through clearinghouses it supports professional claims, institutional claims, and electronic remittance (ERA); ERA enrollment is required and takes a few days.

At a glance

Payer ID
J1737

Clearinghouse transaction setup

Which EDI transactions this payer supports, and how long clearinghouse enrollment typically takes when it is required.

TransactionEnrollmentTypical setup
Professional claims (837P)Not requiredImmediate
Institutional claims (837I)Not requiredImmediate
ERA / remittance (835)RequiredA few days

Common questions

What is the payer ID for El Pollo Loco?
The payer ID for El Pollo Loco is J1737.
Does El Pollo Loco require ERA enrollment?
Yes. El Pollo Loco requires a separate ERA (835) enrollment before electronic remittances flow, and setup typically takes a few days.
What types of coverage does El Pollo Loco offer?
El Pollo Loco covers medical.
Can I submit claims to El Pollo Loco electronically?
Yes. El Pollo Loco is reachable through clearinghouses for professional claims, institutional claims, and electronic remittance. Electronic claims are supported for professional (837P) and institutional (837I).

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