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Unified Group Services

dentalmedical

Summary

Unified Group Services is a dental and medical payer. Claims route under payer ID 35198, with 2 alternate IDs in use across clearinghouses. Through clearinghouses it supports professional claims, institutional claims, dental claims, and electronic remittance (ERA); ERA enrollment is required and activates within hours.

At a glance

Payer ID
35198Also seen as 3838, 4542

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)RequiredSame day

Common questions

What is the payer ID for Unified Group Services?
The payer ID for Unified Group Services is 35198. Alternate IDs seen across clearinghouses include 3838, 4542.
Does Unified Group Services require ERA enrollment?
Yes. Unified Group Services requires a separate ERA (835) enrollment before electronic remittances flow, and setup typically takes a few hours.
What types of coverage does Unified Group Services offer?
Unified Group Services covers dental and medical.
Can I submit claims to Unified Group Services electronically?
Yes. Unified Group Services 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).

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