Molina Healthcare California
Part of Molina Healthcare, Inc.
Summary
Molina Healthcare California is a Medicaid managed care organization, part of Molina Healthcare, Inc., offering dental, medical, and vision coverage operating in California. Claims route under payer ID 38333, with 11 alternate IDs in use across clearinghouses. Provider enrollment typically takes 60-90 days, with applications through Molina CA Provider Portal, and CAQH is used for credentialing data. 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
38333Also seen as 1423, 14305, 33373, 38333MA, 38339, CAMLNA and 5 more- Also known as
- Central Health Medicare Plan, Molina Healthcare of California
- Uses CAQH
- YesApplication route: Payer portal application
- Service area
- CA
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 Molina Healthcare California?
- The payer ID for Molina Healthcare California is 38333. Alternate IDs seen across clearinghouses include 1423, 14305, 33373, 38333MA.
- How long does Molina Healthcare California provider enrollment take?
- Molina Healthcare California provider enrollment typically takes 60-90 days from application to effective date. Timelines vary by state, plan, and how complete the application is.
- Does Molina Healthcare California require CAQH?
- Yes. Molina Healthcare California uses CAQH for credentialing data, so keep the provider's CAQH profile current and attested before applying.
- Does Molina Healthcare California require ERA enrollment?
- Yes. Molina Healthcare California requires a separate ERA (835) enrollment before electronic remittances flow, and setup typically takes several weeks.
- What states does Molina Healthcare California cover?
- Molina Healthcare California operates in CA. Coverage can differ by plan and product line, so confirm the specific plan before you file.
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