Medicare Massachusetts Part B
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Summary
Medicare Massachusetts Part B is a dental and medical payer operating in Massachusetts. Claims route under payer ID 14212, with 5 alternate IDs in use across clearinghouses. 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
14212Also seen as 2469, 5527I, JSMMA0, MAMCR, SMMA0- Also known as
- Massachusetts Medicare, National Government Services (NGS) - Massachusetts
- Service area
- MA
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) | Required | Same day |
| Professional claims (837P) | Required | Several weeks |
| ERA / remittance (835) | Required | Several weeks |
Common questions
- What is the payer ID for Medicare Massachusetts Part B?
- The payer ID for Medicare Massachusetts Part B is 14212. Alternate IDs seen across clearinghouses include 2469, 5527I, JSMMA0, MAMCR.
- Does Medicare Massachusetts Part B require ERA enrollment?
- Yes. Medicare Massachusetts Part B requires a separate ERA (835) enrollment before electronic remittances flow, and setup typically takes several weeks.
- What states does Medicare Massachusetts Part B cover?
- Medicare Massachusetts Part B operates in MA. Coverage can differ by plan and product line, so confirm the specific plan before you file.
- What types of coverage does Medicare Massachusetts Part B offer?
- Medicare Massachusetts Part B covers dental and medical.
- Can I submit claims to Medicare Massachusetts Part B electronically?
- Yes. Medicare Massachusetts Part B is reachable through clearinghouses for eligibility checks, professional claims, and electronic remittance. Electronic claims are supported for professional (837P).
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 Spot something out of date?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.