Sidecar Health
medicalvision
Summary
Sidecar Health is a medical and vision payer. Claims route under payer ID SDCAR, with 4 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
SDCARAlso seen as 00415, 2139, 8535, SIDECAR- Also known as
- Sidecar Health Insurance Solutions, LLC
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 Sidecar Health?
- The payer ID for Sidecar Health is SDCAR. Alternate IDs seen across clearinghouses include 00415, 2139, 8535, SIDECAR.
- Does Sidecar Health require ERA enrollment?
- Yes. Sidecar Health requires a separate ERA (835) enrollment before electronic remittances flow, and setup typically takes several weeks.
- What types of coverage does Sidecar Health offer?
- Sidecar Health covers medical and vision.
- Can I submit claims to Sidecar Health electronically?
- Yes. Sidecar Health 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 Spot something out of date?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.