Question 1

What is the Stedi payer ID for First Carolina Care?

Accepted Answer

The Stedi payer ID for First Carolina Care is RYCHQ.

Question 2

What is the primary payer ID for First Carolina Care?

Accepted Answer

The primary payer ID for First Carolina Care is FCC01.

Question 3

What payer IDs does First Carolina Care use?

Accepted Answer

In addition to its primary payer ID FCC01, First Carolina Care uses several other payer IDs, including 11221, 4077, 8821, FCACAR, and FCC01.

Question 4

What transactions does First Carolina Care support?

Accepted Answer

First Carolina Care supports the following transactions: 270/271 eligibility checks, 837P professional claims, 837I institutional claims, and 835 Electronic Remittance Advices (ERAs).

Question 5

What transaction types require transaction enrollment with First Carolina Care?

Accepted Answer

First Carolina Care 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. First Carolina Care supports COB checks through Stedi.

Question 8

What other names does First Carolina Care go by?

Accepted Answer

First Carolina Care is also known as FirstMedicare Direct.

First Carolina Care

Supported transactions

Eligibility checks

Coordination of benefits checks

Real-time claim status

Professional claims

Institutional claims

Claim payments

Dental claims

Unsolicited claim attachments