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Santa Barbara Select: payer ID and claims support
Santa Barbara Select uses payer ID SBIPA. Real-time eligibility isn't available for this payer today — here's what transactions it does support, and how to reach them.
Payer ID
SBIPASanta Barbara Select at a glance
What billers need before running a check.
Payer ID
SBIPAAlso known as 5860
Real-time eligibility
Not available
Verify coverage through the payer’s portal or phone line.
Coverage
medical
Operating area
California
Payer website
www.sbselect.comSupported transactions
What can be exchanged electronically with Santa Barbara Select 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 Santa Barbara Select?+–
Santa Barbara Select uses payer ID SBIPA. It also appears as 5860 in some systems.
Does Santa Barbara Select support real-time eligibility verification?+–
Not electronically today. Coverage for Santa Barbara Select has to be confirmed through the payer's own portal or phone line. Claims, however, can be submitted electronically.
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