Ochsner Health Plan
dentalmedical
Summary
Ochsner Health Plan is a dental and medical payer operating in Louisiana. Claims route under payer ID A5236, with 1 alternate ID 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 a few days.
At a glance
- Payer ID
A5236Also seen as 9406- Service area
- LA
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 | A few days |
Common questions
- What is the payer ID for Ochsner Health Plan?
- The payer ID for Ochsner Health Plan is A5236. Alternate IDs seen across clearinghouses include 9406.
- Does Ochsner Health Plan require ERA enrollment?
- Yes. Ochsner Health Plan requires a separate ERA (835) enrollment before electronic remittances flow, and setup typically takes a few days.
- What states does Ochsner Health Plan cover?
- Ochsner Health Plan operates in LA. Coverage can differ by plan and product line, so confirm the specific plan before you file.
- What types of coverage does Ochsner Health Plan offer?
- Ochsner Health Plan covers dental and medical.
- Can I submit claims to Ochsner Health Plan electronically?
- Yes. Ochsner Health Plan 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 Spot something out of date?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.