Indian Health Services
medical
Summary
Indian Health Services is a medical payer. Claims route under payer ID 00290, with 2 alternate IDs in use across clearinghouses. Through clearinghouses it supports professional claims and institutional claims.
At a glance
- Payer ID
00290Also seen as 5865, 8921
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 |
Common questions
- What is the payer ID for Indian Health Services?
- The payer ID for Indian Health Services is 00290. Alternate IDs seen across clearinghouses include 5865, 8921.
- What types of coverage does Indian Health Services offer?
- Indian Health Services covers medical.
- Can I submit claims to Indian Health Services electronically?
- Yes. Indian Health Services is reachable through clearinghouses for professional claims and institutional claims. 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 Spot something out of date?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.