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Merchants Benefit Administration: payer ID and claims support
Merchants Benefit Administration uses payer ID 86087. Real-time eligibility isn't available for this payer today — here's what transactions it does support, and how to reach them.
Payer ID
86087CommercialMerchants Benefit Administration at a glance
What billers need before running a check.
Payer ID
86087Also known as 00081
Real-time eligibility
Not available
Verify coverage through the payer’s portal or phone line.
Coverage
medical
Commercial
Operating area
Not published
Payer website
www.mbaadmin.comSupported transactions
What can be exchanged electronically with Merchants Benefit Administration 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 Merchants Benefit Administration?+–
Merchants Benefit Administration uses payer ID 86087. It also appears as 00081 in some systems.
Does Merchants Benefit Administration support real-time eligibility verification?+–
Not electronically today. Coverage for Merchants Benefit Administration has to be confirmed through the payer's own portal or phone line. Claims, however, can be submitted electronically.
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