WellPoint Medicare Supplement
Part of Elevance Health
Summary
WellPoint Medicare Supplement is a Medicaid managed care organization, part of Elevance Health, offering dental, medical, and vision coverage operating in 22 states. Claims route under payer ID AGPMEDICAID, with 1 alternate ID in use across clearinghouses. Provider enrollment typically takes 60-120 days, with applications through Wellpoint Provider Portal, and CAQH is used for credentialing data. Through clearinghouses it supports eligibility checks and claim status inquiries.
At a glance
- Payer ID
AGPMEDICAIDAlso seen as 50- Also known as
- Amerigroup, WellPoint
- Uses CAQH
- YesApplication route: Payer portal application
- Service area
- 22 states
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 |
Common questions
- What is the payer ID for WellPoint Medicare Supplement?
- The payer ID for WellPoint Medicare Supplement is AGPMEDICAID. Alternate IDs seen across clearinghouses include 50.
- How long does WellPoint Medicare Supplement provider enrollment take?
- WellPoint Medicare Supplement provider enrollment typically takes 60-120 days from application to effective date. Timelines vary by state, plan, and how complete the application is.
- Does WellPoint Medicare Supplement require CAQH?
- Yes. WellPoint Medicare Supplement uses CAQH for credentialing data, so keep the provider's CAQH profile current and attested before applying.
- What states does WellPoint Medicare Supplement cover?
- WellPoint Medicare Supplement operates in 22 states. Coverage can differ by plan and product line, so confirm the specific plan before you file.
- What types of coverage does WellPoint Medicare Supplement offer?
- WellPoint Medicare Supplement covers dental, medical, and vision.
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