Nippon Life Insurance Company
dentalmedicalvision
Summary
Nippon Life Insurance Company is a dental, medical, and vision payer. Claims route under payer ID 81264, with 6 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
81264Also seen as 00057, 6443, 6539, NIPON, NLICOA, RP130- Also known as
- NLIA (Ningen Dock), Nippon Life Benefits (NLIA), Nippon Life Insurance Company of America
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 Nippon Life Insurance Company?
- The payer ID for Nippon Life Insurance Company is 81264. Alternate IDs seen across clearinghouses include 00057, 6443, 6539, NIPON.
- Does Nippon Life Insurance Company require ERA enrollment?
- Yes. Nippon Life Insurance Company requires a separate ERA (835) enrollment before electronic remittances flow, and setup typically takes several weeks.
- What types of coverage does Nippon Life Insurance Company offer?
- Nippon Life Insurance Company covers dental, medical, and vision.
- Can I submit claims to Nippon Life Insurance Company electronically?
- Yes. Nippon Life Insurance Company 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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