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Optum Salt Lake County: payer ID and claims support

Optum Salt Lake County uses payer ID U6885. Real-time eligibility isn't available for this payer today — here's what transactions it does support, and how to reach them.

Payer ID U6885

Optum Salt Lake County at a glance

What billers need before running a check.

Payer ID
U6885
Also known as 6602, 6886, HT006885-001
Real-time eligibility
Not available
Verify coverage through the payer’s portal or phone line.
Coverage
medical
Operating area
Not published

Supported transactions

What can be exchanged electronically with Optum Salt Lake County today.

TransactionStatus
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
ENROLLMENT REQUIRED
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 Optum Salt Lake County?+
Optum Salt Lake County uses payer ID U6885. It also appears as 6602, 6886, HT006885-001 in some systems.
Does Optum Salt Lake County support real-time eligibility verification?+
Not electronically today. Coverage for Optum Salt Lake County has to be confirmed through the payer's own portal or phone line. Claims, however, can be submitted electronically.

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