MedStar Family Choice District of Columbia
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Summary
MedStar Family Choice District of Columbia is a dental and medical payer operating in the District of Columbia. Claims route under payer ID RP062, with 4 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
RP062Also seen as 10844, 4425, 8819, DCMED- Also known as
- MFC-DC, MedStar Family Care, MedStar Health
- Service area
- DC
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 MedStar Family Choice District of Columbia?
- The payer ID for MedStar Family Choice District of Columbia is RP062. Alternate IDs seen across clearinghouses include 10844, 4425, 8819, DCMED.
- Does MedStar Family Choice District of Columbia require ERA enrollment?
- Yes. MedStar Family Choice District of Columbia requires a separate ERA (835) enrollment before electronic remittances flow, and setup typically takes several weeks.
- What states does MedStar Family Choice District of Columbia cover?
- MedStar Family Choice District of Columbia operates in DC. Coverage can differ by plan and product line, so confirm the specific plan before you file.
- What types of coverage does MedStar Family Choice District of Columbia offer?
- MedStar Family Choice District of Columbia covers dental and medical.
- Can I submit claims to MedStar Family Choice District of Columbia electronically?
- Yes. MedStar Family Choice District of Columbia 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).
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