LifeWorks Advantage
medical
Summary
LifeWorks Advantage is a medical payer operating in Louisiana and Virginia. Claims route under payer ID LWA01, with 3 alternate IDs in use across clearinghouses. Through clearinghouses it supports eligibility checks, professional claims, institutional claims, and electronic remittance (ERA); ERA enrollment is required and takes several weeks.
At a glance
- Payer ID
LWA01Also seen as 1205, 16594, 3554- Also known as
- Lifeworks Advantage (Institutional Special Needs Plan)
- Service area
- LA, VA
Clearinghouse transaction setup
Which EDI transactions this payer supports, and how long clearinghouse enrollment typically takes when it is required.
| Transaction | Enrollment | Typical setup |
|---|---|---|
| Eligibility checks (270/271) | Not required | Immediate |
| 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 LifeWorks Advantage?
- The payer ID for LifeWorks Advantage is LWA01. Alternate IDs seen across clearinghouses include 1205, 16594, 3554.
- Does LifeWorks Advantage require ERA enrollment?
- Yes. LifeWorks Advantage requires a separate ERA (835) enrollment before electronic remittances flow, and setup typically takes several weeks.
- What states does LifeWorks Advantage cover?
- LifeWorks Advantage operates in LA, VA. Coverage can differ by plan and product line, so confirm the specific plan before you file.
- What types of coverage does LifeWorks Advantage offer?
- LifeWorks Advantage covers medical.
- Can I submit claims to LifeWorks Advantage electronically?
- Yes. LifeWorks Advantage is reachable through clearinghouses for eligibility checks, professional claims, institutional claims, and electronic remittance. Electronic claims are supported for professional (837P) and institutional (837I).
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