Medicaid Montana
dentalmedicalvision
Summary
Medicaid Montana is a dental, medical, and vision payer operating in Montana. Claims route under payer ID MT, with 9 alternate IDs in use across clearinghouses. Through clearinghouses it supports eligibility checks, claim status inquiries, professional claims, institutional claims, and electronic remittance (ERA); ERA enrollment is required and takes several weeks.
At a glance
- Payer ID
MTAlso seen as 100222, 10147, 12K77, 2709, 7908, CKMT1 and 3 more- Also known as
- Montana DPHHS, Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Montana Medicaid
- Service area
- MT
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 |
| Claim status (276/277) | 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 Medicaid Montana?
- The payer ID for Medicaid Montana is MT. Alternate IDs seen across clearinghouses include 100222, 10147, 12K77, 2709.
- Does Medicaid Montana require ERA enrollment?
- Yes. Medicaid Montana requires a separate ERA (835) enrollment before electronic remittances flow, and setup typically takes several weeks.
- What states does Medicaid Montana cover?
- Medicaid Montana operates in MT. Coverage can differ by plan and product line, so confirm the specific plan before you file.
- What types of coverage does Medicaid Montana offer?
- Medicaid Montana covers dental, medical, and vision.
- Can I submit claims to Medicaid Montana electronically?
- Yes. Medicaid Montana is reachable through clearinghouses for eligibility checks, claim status inquiries, 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 Spot something out of date?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.