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Variable Protection Administrators (VPA): payer ID and claims support

Variable Protection Administrators (VPA) uses payer ID VPA18. Real-time eligibility isn't available for this payer today — here's what transactions it does support, and how to reach them.

Payer ID VPA18

Variable Protection Administrators (VPA) at a glance

What billers need before running a check.

Payer ID
VPA18
Also known as 6245
Real-time eligibility
Not available
Verify coverage through the payer’s portal or phone line.
Coverage
dental, medical
Operating area
Not published

Supported transactions

What can be exchanged electronically with Variable Protection Administrators (VPA) 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
SUPPORTED
Dental claims (837D)
Dental claims
NOT AVAILABLE
Remittance (835 ERA)
Electronic remittance advice
NOT AVAILABLE
Coordination of benefits
Secondary-payer routing
NOT AVAILABLE
Claim attachments (275)
Supporting documentation
NOT AVAILABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the payer ID for Variable Protection Administrators (VPA)?+
Variable Protection Administrators (VPA) uses payer ID VPA18. It also appears as 6245 in some systems.
Does Variable Protection Administrators (VPA) support real-time eligibility verification?+
Not electronically today. Coverage for Variable Protection Administrators (VPA) has to be confirmed through the payer's own portal or phone line. Claims, however, can be submitted electronically.

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