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Medicare Florida Part B

Part of First Coast Service Options, Inc.

Government programdentalmedical
Typical enrollment turnaround
45-65 days

Summary

Medicare Florida Part B is a government program, administered by First Coast Service Options, Inc., offering dental and medical coverage operating in Florida. Claims route under payer ID 09102, with 3 alternate IDs in use across clearinghouses. Provider enrollment typically takes 45-65 days, with applications through First Coast Medicare Portal, and CAQH is not used. Through clearinghouses it supports eligibility checks, professional claims, and electronic remittance (ERA); ERA enrollment is required and takes several weeks.

At a glance

Payer ID
09102Also seen as 1448, FLMCR, SMFL0
Also known as
First Coast (FCSO) - Florida
Uses CAQH
NoApplication route: Payer's own application
Service area
JN: FL (+ PR, USVI)

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)RequiredSame day
Professional claims (837P)RequiredSeveral weeks
ERA / remittance (835)RequiredSeveral weeks

Common questions

What is the payer ID for Medicare Florida Part B?
The payer ID for Medicare Florida Part B is 09102. Alternate IDs seen across clearinghouses include 1448, FLMCR, SMFL0.
How long does Medicare Florida Part B provider enrollment take?
Medicare Florida Part B provider enrollment typically takes 45-65 days from application to effective date. Timelines vary by state, plan, and how complete the application is.
Does Medicare Florida Part B require CAQH?
No. Medicare Florida Part B does not use CAQH. Applications go through its own enrollment process.
Does Medicare Florida Part B require ERA enrollment?
Yes. Medicare Florida Part B requires a separate ERA (835) enrollment before electronic remittances flow, and setup typically takes several weeks.
What states does Medicare Florida Part B cover?
Medicare Florida Part B operates in JN: FL (+ PR, USVI). Coverage can differ by plan and product line, so confirm the specific plan before you file.

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 Spot something out of date?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.