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HCA

medical

Summary

HCA is a medical payer. Claims route under payer ID J1450. 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
J1450
Also known as
Hospital Corporation of America

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 HCA?
The payer ID for HCA is J1450.
Does HCA require ERA enrollment?
Yes. HCA requires a separate ERA (835) enrollment before electronic remittances flow, and setup typically takes a few days.
What types of coverage does HCA offer?
HCA covers medical.
Can I submit claims to HCA electronically?
Yes. HCA 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 Spot something out of date?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.