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Medicaid Texas (Long Term Care)

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Summary

Medicaid Texas (Long Term Care) is a dental and medical payer operating in Texas. Claims route under payer ID SKTX2, with 8 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
SKTX2Also seen as 11208, 12K96, 2904, 617591011CMSP, 617591011CMST, 617591011LTCPP and 2 more
Also known as
Medicaid Texas (LTC), TMHP (LTC), TMHP/Texas Medicaid & Health Partnership (LTC)
Service area
TX

Clearinghouse transaction setup

Which EDI transactions this payer supports, and how long clearinghouse enrollment typically takes when it is required.

TransactionEnrollmentTypical setup
Eligibility checks (270/271)RequiredSeveral weeks
Professional claims (837P)Not requiredImmediate
Institutional claims (837I)RequiredSeveral weeks
ERA / remittance (835)RequiredSeveral weeks

Common questions

What is the payer ID for Medicaid Texas (Long Term Care)?
The payer ID for Medicaid Texas (Long Term Care) is SKTX2. Alternate IDs seen across clearinghouses include 11208, 12K96, 2904, 617591011CMSP.
Does Medicaid Texas (Long Term Care) require ERA enrollment?
Yes. Medicaid Texas (Long Term Care) requires a separate ERA (835) enrollment before electronic remittances flow, and setup typically takes several weeks.
What states does Medicaid Texas (Long Term Care) cover?
Medicaid Texas (Long Term Care) operates in TX. Coverage can differ by plan and product line, so confirm the specific plan before you file.
What types of coverage does Medicaid Texas (Long Term Care) offer?
Medicaid Texas (Long Term Care) covers dental and medical.
Can I submit claims to Medicaid Texas (Long Term Care) electronically?
Yes. Medicaid Texas (Long Term Care) is reachable through clearinghouses for eligibility checks, 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 Spot something out of date?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.