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UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - KS (KanCare)

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Summary

UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - KS (KanCare) is a dental, medical, and vision payer operating in Kansas. Claims route under payer ID 96385, with 2 alternate IDs 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
96385Also seen as 10835, 6283
Also known as
UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Kansas (KanCare), UnitedHealthcare Community Plan / KS - KanCare, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan Kansas (KanCare)
Service area
KS

Clearinghouse transaction setup

Which EDI transactions this payer supports, and how long clearinghouse enrollment typically takes when it is required.

TransactionEnrollmentTypical setup
Eligibility checks (270/271)Not requiredImmediate
Claim status (276/277)Not requiredImmediate
Professional claims (837P)Not requiredImmediate
Institutional claims (837I)Not requiredImmediate
ERA / remittance (835)RequiredSeveral weeks

Common questions

What is the payer ID for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - KS (KanCare)?
The payer ID for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - KS (KanCare) is 96385. Alternate IDs seen across clearinghouses include 10835, 6283.
Does UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - KS (KanCare) require ERA enrollment?
Yes. UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - KS (KanCare) requires a separate ERA (835) enrollment before electronic remittances flow, and setup typically takes several weeks.
What states does UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - KS (KanCare) cover?
UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - KS (KanCare) operates in KS. Coverage can differ by plan and product line, so confirm the specific plan before you file.
What types of coverage does UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - KS (KanCare) offer?
UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - KS (KanCare) covers dental, medical, and vision.
Can I submit claims to UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - KS (KanCare) electronically?
Yes. UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - KS (KanCare) 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).

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.