Metropolitan Transit Authority
medical
Summary
Metropolitan Transit Authority is a medical payer. Claims route under payer ID J1238. Through clearinghouses it supports professional claims, institutional claims, and electronic remittance (ERA); ERA enrollment is required and takes a few days.
At a glance
- Payer ID
J1238
Clearinghouse transaction setup
Which EDI transactions this payer supports, and how long clearinghouse enrollment typically takes when it is required.
| Transaction | Enrollment | Typical setup |
|---|---|---|
| Professional claims (837P) | Not required | Immediate |
| Institutional claims (837I) | Not required | Immediate |
| ERA / remittance (835) | Required | A few days |
Common questions
- What is the payer ID for Metropolitan Transit Authority?
- The payer ID for Metropolitan Transit Authority is J1238.
- Does Metropolitan Transit Authority require ERA enrollment?
- Yes. Metropolitan Transit Authority requires a separate ERA (835) enrollment before electronic remittances flow, and setup typically takes a few days.
- What types of coverage does Metropolitan Transit Authority offer?
- Metropolitan Transit Authority covers medical.
- Can I submit claims to Metropolitan Transit Authority electronically?
- Yes. Metropolitan Transit Authority is reachable through clearinghouses for professional claims, institutional claims, and electronic remittance. Electronic claims are supported for professional (837P) and institutional (837I).
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