Also covers / subsidiaries: HIP, GHI, Group Health Incorporated
Electronic Payer ID
10616
55247 is for HIP plans; GHI plans use separate IDs. Confirm which legacy plan the member has via EmblemHealth's Claims Contacts chart.
Timely Filing Limit (TFL)
18 months commercial; 15 months Medicaid & Child Health Plus; 365 days Medicare (from date of service)
Appeal Window
Varies — confirm via portal / clearinghouse
Clearinghouse Gateway
TriZetto Provider Solutions (preferred)
Provider Services
877-597-5489
Claims Fax
Varies — confirm via portal / clearinghouse
Claims Address
EmblemHealth, P.O. Box 2845, New York, NY 10116-2845 (HIP professional)
Provider Portal
https://www.emblemhealth.com/providers
NY umbrella brand for two legacy plans, HIP and GHI, which carry distinct payer IDs — confirm the member's plan before submitting.
Direct ANSI X12 electronic transaction support verified for EmblemHealth.
National clearinghouse networks maintain dedicated routing IDs for specific transaction lines or subsidiaries under EmblemHealth.
| Clearinghouse Name | Electronic Payer ID | Status | Enrollment | Supported Services |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emblem Health | 10616 | Non-Par | None | 276/277 |
| Emblemhealth | 10616 | Par | None | 837P837I270/271Dental |
| Health Insurance Plan Of Greater New York (Hip/Emblemhealth) | 55247 | Non-Par | Required | 837P837I835 ERA |
| Hip Health Insurance Plan Of Greater New York | 55247 | Non-Par | None | 837P837I835 ERA |
Values vary by plan, line of business, and provider agreement. Confirm in the payer portal or with your clearinghouse gateway before submitting electronic claims.
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