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U.S. Department of Labor

medical

Summary

U.S. Department of Labor is a medical payer with nationwide coverage. Claims route under payer ID 77044, with 1 alternate ID in use across clearinghouses. Through clearinghouses it supports professional claims, institutional claims, and electronic remittance (ERA); ERA enrollment is required and takes several weeks.

At a glance

Payer ID
77044Also seen as WP540
Also known as
DFEC, Division of Federal Employees' Compensation, US Department of Labor
Service area
Nationwide

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
ERA / remittance (835)RequiredSeveral weeks

Common questions

What is the payer ID for U.S. Department of Labor?
The payer ID for U.S. Department of Labor is 77044. Alternate IDs seen across clearinghouses include WP540.
Does U.S. Department of Labor require ERA enrollment?
Yes. U.S. Department of Labor requires a separate ERA (835) enrollment before electronic remittances flow, and setup typically takes several weeks.
What states does U.S. Department of Labor cover?
U.S. Department of Labor operates in Nationwide. Coverage can differ by plan and product line, so confirm the specific plan before you file.
What types of coverage does U.S. Department of Labor offer?
U.S. Department of Labor covers medical.
Can I submit claims to U.S. Department of Labor electronically?
Yes. U.S. Department of Labor is reachable through clearinghouses for 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 Spot something out of date?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.