Sutter Connect Independent Physicians (SIP)
medical
Summary
Sutter Connect Independent Physicians (SIP) is a medical payer. Claims route under payer ID SC004, with 4 alternate IDs in use across clearinghouses. Through clearinghouses it supports eligibility checks, professional claims, institutional claims, and electronic remittance (ERA); ERA enrollment is required and activates within hours.
At a glance
- Payer ID
SC004Also seen as 87163, HM057, IP092, S1000- Also known as
- Sutter Medical Foundation, Sutter Medical Group (SMG), Sutter West Medical Group (SWMG)
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 |
| Professional claims (837P) | Not required | Immediate |
| Institutional claims (837I) | Not required | Immediate |
| ERA / remittance (835) | Required | Same day |
Common questions
- What is the payer ID for Sutter Connect Independent Physicians (SIP)?
- The payer ID for Sutter Connect Independent Physicians (SIP) is SC004. Alternate IDs seen across clearinghouses include 87163, HM057, IP092, S1000.
- Does Sutter Connect Independent Physicians (SIP) require ERA enrollment?
- Yes. Sutter Connect Independent Physicians (SIP) requires a separate ERA (835) enrollment before electronic remittances flow, and setup typically takes a few hours.
- What types of coverage does Sutter Connect Independent Physicians (SIP) offer?
- Sutter Connect Independent Physicians (SIP) covers medical.
- Can I submit claims to Sutter Connect Independent Physicians (SIP) electronically?
- Yes. Sutter Connect Independent Physicians (SIP) is reachable through clearinghouses for eligibility checks, professional claims, institutional claims, and electronic remittance. Electronic claims are supported for professional (837P) and institutional (837I).
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