UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Texas

Medicaid

Also covers: UHC Community Plan Texas, UnitedHealthcare STAR / STAR+PLUS

Payer ID

87726

87726 is the primary UHC payer ID for UHC Community Plan (Medicaid) in most states including Texas. (Texas)

Timely Filing Limit (TFL)

95 days from DOS (Texas Medicaid) — confirm in your participation agreement

Appeal Window

Varies — confirm via portal / clearinghouse

Clearinghouse

Optum / Change Healthcare (payer ID 87726)

Provider Services

888-887-9003

Claims Fax

Varies — confirm via portal / clearinghouse

Claims Address

UnitedHealthcare Community Plan, P.O. Box 5270, Kingston, NY 12402-5270

Provider Portal

https://www.uhcprovider.com/en/health-plans-by-state/texas-health-plans/tx-comm-plan-home.html

Texas Medicaid managed-care plan (STAR, STAR+PLUS). UHC uses multiple PO boxes by line of business — verify.

Values vary by plan, region, and contract and can change. Confirm in the payer portal or with your clearinghouse before filing.

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