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Samera Health

dental

Summary

Samera Health is a dental payer. Claims route under payer ID U8053, with 1 alternate ID in use across clearinghouses. Through clearinghouses it supports professional claims, institutional claims, dental claims, and electronic remittance (ERA); ERA enrollment is required and takes several weeks.

At a glance

Payer ID
U8053Also seen as 00196
Also known as
Benefit Administrative Solutions

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
Dental claims (837D)Not requiredImmediate
ERA / remittance (835)RequiredSeveral weeks

Common questions

What is the payer ID for Samera Health ?
The payer ID for Samera Health is U8053. Alternate IDs seen across clearinghouses include 00196.
Does Samera Health require ERA enrollment?
Yes. Samera Health requires a separate ERA (835) enrollment before electronic remittances flow, and setup typically takes several weeks.
What types of coverage does Samera Health offer?
Samera Health covers dental.
Can I submit claims to Samera Health electronically?
Yes. Samera Health is reachable through clearinghouses for professional claims, institutional claims, dental claims, and electronic remittance. Electronic claims are supported for professional (837P), institutional (837I), and dental (837D).

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 Spot something out of date?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.