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HMSHost

medical

Summary

HMSHost is a medical payer. Claims route under payer ID J1612. 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
J1612

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 HMSHost?
The payer ID for HMSHost is J1612.
Does HMSHost require ERA enrollment?
Yes. HMSHost requires a separate ERA (835) enrollment before electronic remittances flow, and setup typically takes a few days.
What types of coverage does HMSHost offer?
HMSHost covers medical.
Can I submit claims to HMSHost electronically?
Yes. HMSHost 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 Spot something out of date?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.