Municipal Health Benefit Program
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Summary
Municipal Health Benefit Program is a dental and medical payer operating in Arkansas. Claims route under payer ID 81883, with 3 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
81883Also seen as 10687, 2167, MNHBF- Also known as
- Arkansas Municipal League, Municipal Health Benefit Fund
- Service area
- AR
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 Municipal Health Benefit Program?
- The payer ID for Municipal Health Benefit Program is 81883. Alternate IDs seen across clearinghouses include 10687, 2167, MNHBF.
- Does Municipal Health Benefit Program require ERA enrollment?
- Yes. Municipal Health Benefit Program requires a separate ERA (835) enrollment before electronic remittances flow, and setup typically takes several weeks.
- What states does Municipal Health Benefit Program cover?
- Municipal Health Benefit Program operates in AR. Coverage can differ by plan and product line, so confirm the specific plan before you file.
- What types of coverage does Municipal Health Benefit Program offer?
- Municipal Health Benefit Program covers dental and medical.
- Can I submit claims to Municipal Health Benefit Program electronically?
- Yes. Municipal Health Benefit Program 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).
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 Spot something out of date?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.