Texas Health Aetna
dentalmedicalvision
Summary
Texas Health Aetna is a dental, medical, and vision payer. Claims route under payer ID 88221, 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 several weeks.
At a glance
- Payer ID
88221Also seen as 1262
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 Texas Health Aetna?
- The payer ID for Texas Health Aetna is 88221. Alternate IDs seen across clearinghouses include 1262.
- Does Texas Health Aetna require ERA enrollment?
- Yes. Texas Health Aetna requires a separate ERA (835) enrollment before electronic remittances flow, and setup typically takes several weeks.
- What types of coverage does Texas Health Aetna offer?
- Texas Health Aetna covers dental, medical, and vision.
- Can I submit claims to Texas Health Aetna electronically?
- Yes. Texas Health Aetna 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).
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