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Family Choice Medical Services: payer ID and claims support
Family Choice Medical Services uses payer ID FCMS2. Real-time eligibility isn't available for this payer today — here's what transactions it does support, and how to reach them.
Payer ID
FCMS2CommercialFamily Choice Medical Services at a glance
What billers need before running a check.
Payer ID
FCMS2Real-time eligibility
Not available
Verify coverage through the payer’s portal or phone line.
Coverage
medical
Commercial
Operating area
California
Payer website
familychoice.comSupported transactions
What can be exchanged electronically with Family Choice Medical Services today.
| Transaction | Status |
|---|---|
Eligibility (270/271) Real-time benefit and coverage checks | NOT AVAILABLE |
Claim status (276/277) Where a submitted claim stands | NOT AVAILABLE |
Professional claims (837P) Physician and outpatient claims | SUPPORTED |
Institutional claims (837I) Facility claims | SUPPORTED |
Dental claims (837D) Dental claims | NOT AVAILABLE |
Remittance (835 ERA) Electronic remittance advice | ENROLLMENT REQUIRED |
Coordination of benefits Secondary-payer routing | NOT AVAILABLE |
Claim attachments (275) Supporting documentation | NOT AVAILABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the payer ID for Family Choice Medical Services?+–
Family Choice Medical Services uses payer ID FCMS2.
Does Family Choice Medical Services support real-time eligibility verification?+–
Not electronically today. Coverage for Family Choice Medical Services has to be confirmed through the payer's own portal or phone line. Claims, however, can be submitted electronically.
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