Question 1

What is the Stedi payer ID for Optum Care Network?

Accepted Answer

The Stedi payer ID for Optum Care Network is ISVMZ.

Question 2

What is the primary payer ID for Optum Care Network?

Accepted Answer

The primary payer ID for Optum Care Network is OCN01.

Question 3

What payer IDs does Optum Care Network use?

Accepted Answer

In addition to its primary payer ID OCN01, Optum Care Network uses several other payer IDs, including 2940, 4730, and OCN01.

Question 4

What transactions does Optum Care Network support?

Accepted Answer

Optum Care Network supports the following transactions: 837P professional claims, 837I institutional claims, and 835 Electronic Remittance Advices (ERAs).

Question 5

What transaction types require transaction enrollment with Optum Care Network?

Accepted Answer

Optum Care Network requires transaction enrollment for 835 Electronic Remittance Advices (ERAs). Other supported transactions don't require enrollment. Stedi handles transaction enrollment steps for you.

Question 6

What is transaction enrollment?

Accepted Answer

Transaction enrollment is a process required by some payers before you can send or receive certain transactions. Stedi handles this process for you.

Question 7

What is a coordination of benefits (COB) check?

Accepted Answer

A COB checks determines if a member has coverage from more than one payer. Optum Care Network supports COB checks through Stedi.

Question 8

What other names does Optum Care Network go by?

Accepted Answer

Optum Care Network is also known as Alliance Independent Practice Association, Arta Western, Greater Valley, Harrimon Jones, Healthcare Partners, Magan Medical Clinic, Memorial Medical Group, Northridge Medical Group, Physicians Associates of the Greater San Gabriel Valley, Talbert Medical Group, and Unified Independent Practice Association.

Optum Care Network

Supported transactions

Eligibility checks

Coordination of benefits checks

Real-time claim status

Professional claims

Institutional claims

Claim payments

Dental claims

Unsolicited claim attachments