UnitedHealthcare EDI requirements for Claim Status Inquiry & Response Transactions UnitedHealthcare EDI 276 transaction (Health Care Claim Status Inquiry) is used to inquire about the status of a claim after it has been sent to a payer. UnitedHealthcare EDI 277 transaction (Health Care Claim Status Response) is used to respond to a request inquiry about the status of … Read More →
UnitedHealth Group EDI solution in health care industry partnership Using Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) to exchange information with UnitedHealth Group EDI department and other payers has many advantages. Take a look at the benefits and savings below to see how UnitedHealth Group EDI initiative may benefit your practice. Send and receive information faster. With UnitedHealth Group EDI, … Read More →
HIPAA History, Rules and Regulations In 1996, President Clinton responded to the need for more efficient healthcare services at lower costs. The solution was signing into law the Kennedy-Kassebaum Act. This act is also known as Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). It makes standards for healthcare EDI under the rules of the Department of … Read More →
Health Care EDI Fundamental Standards and WEDI Before speaking about Health Care EDI standardization, let us figure out brief history of EDI standards. In 1975 the TDCC (Transportation Data Coordinating Committee) gathered representatives from the transportation industry to create a first set of formal EDI transaction standards. These transaction sets were primarily created for the … Read More →