ManhattanLife
dentalmedicalvision
Summary
ManhattanLife is a dental, medical, and vision payer. Claims route under payer ID 86253, with 5 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 activates within hours.
At a glance
- Payer ID
86253Also seen as 04640, 14430, 28148, DX924, MNHTN- Also known as
- Central United Life, Manhattan Life Assurance Company of America, Manhattan Life Group Inc., Manhattan Life Insurance & Annuity Company
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 | Same day |
Common questions
- What is the payer ID for ManhattanLife?
- The payer ID for ManhattanLife is 86253. Alternate IDs seen across clearinghouses include 04640, 14430, 28148, DX924.
- Does ManhattanLife require ERA enrollment?
- Yes. ManhattanLife requires a separate ERA (835) enrollment before electronic remittances flow, and setup typically takes a few hours.
- What types of coverage does ManhattanLife offer?
- ManhattanLife covers dental, medical, and vision.
- Can I submit claims to ManhattanLife electronically?
- Yes. ManhattanLife 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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