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Medicare Virgin Islands Part A

medical

Summary

Medicare Virgin Islands Part A is a medical payer operating in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Claims route under payer ID 12M52, with 1 alternate ID in use across clearinghouses. Through clearinghouses it supports eligibility checks, institutional claims, and electronic remittance (ERA); ERA enrollment is required and takes several weeks.

At a glance

Payer ID
12M52Also seen as 4487
Also known as
Virgin Islands Medicare
Service area
VI

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
Institutional claims (837I)Not requiredImmediate
ERA / remittance (835)RequiredSeveral weeks

Common questions

What is the payer ID for Medicare Virgin Islands Part A?
The payer ID for Medicare Virgin Islands Part A is 12M52. Alternate IDs seen across clearinghouses include 4487.
Does Medicare Virgin Islands Part A require ERA enrollment?
Yes. Medicare Virgin Islands Part A requires a separate ERA (835) enrollment before electronic remittances flow, and setup typically takes several weeks.
What states does Medicare Virgin Islands Part A cover?
Medicare Virgin Islands Part A operates in VI. Coverage can differ by plan and product line, so confirm the specific plan before you file.
What types of coverage does Medicare Virgin Islands Part A offer?
Medicare Virgin Islands Part A covers medical.
Can I submit claims to Medicare Virgin Islands Part A electronically?
Yes. Medicare Virgin Islands Part A is reachable through clearinghouses for eligibility checks, institutional claims, and electronic remittance. Electronic claims are supported for 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 Spot something out of date?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.