Use Stedi to exchange the following transactions with FirstCare using APIs or SFTP. Send transactions as JSON or raw EDI files.
Eligibility & benefit verification
Supported
Eligibility checks
(270/271)
Verify member coverage and benefits by sending real-time and batch eligibility checks to FirstCare.
Not supported
Coordination of benefits checks
(COB)
Submit coordination of benefit checks to FirstCare to determine if a member has overlapping coverage with another plan and determine each payer's responsibility for paying claims.
Claims processing
Supported
Real-time claim status
(276/277)
Check on the status of a claim previously submitted to FirstCare in real-time by sending a claim status check (276/277).
Supported
Professional claims
(837P)
Submit professional claims to FirstCare and receive 277 claim acknowledgments asynchronously.
Supported
Institutional claims
(837I)
Submit institutional claims to FirstCare and receive 277 claim acknowledgments asynchronously.
Supported, enrollment required
Claim payments
(835 ERA)
Receive electronic remittance advice (ERAs) from FirstCare to review full payment details.
Enrollment process type
One-click
Activation timeframe
Weeks
Requested effective date
Not supported
Not supported
Dental claims
(837D)
Submit dental claims to FirstCare and receive 277 claim acknowledgments asynchronously.
Not supported
Unsolicited claim attachments
(275)
Receive unsolicited attachments for claims submitted to FirstCare.
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