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Highmark Pennsylvania Central Region

This payer accepts institutional claims (837I) electronically now, while claim status (276/277), eligibility and benefits (270/271), and electronic remittance (ERA 835) require payer enrollment before use. Professional and dental claims, EFT, combined ERA and EFT, coordination-of-benefits 271 transactions, and attachments (275) are not available electronically.

Primary payer ID54771I
Directory IDFJZEL
States1

Transaction support

TransactionStatus
Eligibility & benefits (270/271)Enrollment required
Claim status (276/277)Enrollment required
Professional claims (837P)Not supported
Institutional claims (837I)Supported
Dental claims (837D)Not supported
Electronic remittance (ERA 835)Enrollment required
Electronic funds transfer (EFT)Not supported
ERA + EFT combinedNot supported
Coordination of benefits (271)Not supported
Attachments (275)Not supported

Other payer IDs and names

Coverage states

Pennsylvania.

Enrollment requirements

Workflow guidance

Common questions

Can I submit 837I claims to this payer electronically?

Yes. Institutional claims (837I) are available immediately and do not require the enrollment required for the other supported transactions.

What enrollment is required for eligibility, claim status, and ERA?

This payer requires enrollment before the practice can use claim status (276/277), eligibility and benefits (270/271), or ERA (835) electronically. Complete the paperwork before enabling these workflows.

Does this payer support ERA and EFT?

ERA 835 is supported after payer enrollment. EFT and an ERA plus EFT combined transaction are not available through this connection.

Can I send professional or dental claims, attachments, or COB electronically?

No. Professional claims (837P), dental claims (837D), attachments (275), and coordination-of-benefits 271 are not supported.

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Payer connectivity data last synced 2026-05-26. Compiled by Hero EMR from its clearinghouse network, which is built on the Stedi public payer network. Support status can change; confirm during onboarding. Back to the payer directory.