United Fire
medical
Summary
United Fire is a medical payer. Claims route under payer ID J1401. Through clearinghouses it supports professional claims, institutional claims, and electronic remittance (ERA); ERA enrollment is required and takes a few days.
At a glance
- Payer ID
J1401
Clearinghouse transaction setup
Which EDI transactions this payer supports, and how long clearinghouse enrollment typically takes when it is required.
| Transaction | Enrollment | Typical setup |
|---|---|---|
| Professional claims (837P) | Not required | Immediate |
| Institutional claims (837I) | Not required | Immediate |
| ERA / remittance (835) | Required | A few days |
Common questions
- What is the payer ID for United Fire?
- The payer ID for United Fire is J1401.
- Does United Fire require ERA enrollment?
- Yes. United Fire requires a separate ERA (835) enrollment before electronic remittances flow, and setup typically takes a few days.
- What types of coverage does United Fire offer?
- United Fire covers medical.
- Can I submit claims to United Fire electronically?
- Yes. United Fire is reachable through clearinghouses for professional claims, institutional claims, and electronic remittance. Electronic claims are supported for professional (837P) and institutional (837I).
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