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Northern Illinois Health Plan

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Summary

Northern Illinois Health Plan is a medical payer operating in Illinois. Claims route under payer ID 36347, with 2 alternate IDs in use across clearinghouses. Through clearinghouses it supports professional claims, institutional claims, and electronic remittance (ERA); ERA enrollment is required and takes several weeks.

At a glance

Payer ID
36347Also seen as 00192, 2291
Also known as
NIHP
Service area
IL

Clearinghouse transaction setup

Which EDI transactions this payer supports, and how long clearinghouse enrollment typically takes when it is required.

TransactionEnrollmentTypical setup
Professional claims (837P)Not requiredImmediate
Institutional claims (837I)Not requiredImmediate
ERA / remittance (835)RequiredSeveral weeks

Common questions

What is the payer ID for Northern Illinois Health Plan?
The payer ID for Northern Illinois Health Plan is 36347. Alternate IDs seen across clearinghouses include 00192, 2291.
Does Northern Illinois Health Plan require ERA enrollment?
Yes. Northern Illinois Health Plan requires a separate ERA (835) enrollment before electronic remittances flow, and setup typically takes several weeks.
What states does Northern Illinois Health Plan cover?
Northern Illinois Health Plan operates in IL. Coverage can differ by plan and product line, so confirm the specific plan before you file.
What types of coverage does Northern Illinois Health Plan offer?
Northern Illinois Health Plan covers medical.
Can I submit claims to Northern Illinois Health Plan electronically?
Yes. Northern Illinois Health Plan is reachable through clearinghouses for 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 Spot something out of date?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.