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Wisconsin Medicaid Companion Document to HIPAA Implementation Guide — X12 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice

X12 835 V3
PHC 13049 (4/08)
PDF, 96 KB
Revision Log

Companion Document Audience

Companion documents are intended for information technology and/or systems staff who will be coding billing systems or software for compliance with the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA).

Purpose of Companion Documents

The information contained in this companion document applies to Wisconsin Medicaid, BadgerCare Plus, and SeniorCare, although the companion document only refers to Wisconsin Medicaid.

The companion documents are designed to be used with HIPAA Implementation Guides. Companion documents provide Wisconsin Medicaid-specific information that details the way to create HIPAA transactions for Wisconsin Medicaid and explains how Wisconsin Medicaid creates HIPAA transactions. Companion documents clarify the HIPAA-designated standards usage but are not intended to supercede them. The purpose of companion documents is to provide trading partners with a guide to communicate the Wisconsin Medicaid-specific information required to successfully exchange transactions electronically with Wisconsin Medicaid.

Companion documents highlight the data elements significant for Wisconsin Medicaid. For transactions created by Wisconsin Medicaid, companion documents explain how certain data elements are processed. Please refer to the companion document first if there is a question about how Wisconsin Medicaid processes a HIPAA transaction. For further information, contact the Division of Health Care Access and Accountability (DHCAA) Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Department at (608) 221-9036.

VERSION 3 REVISION LOG

Companion Document: 835
Approved: 4/23/08
Modified by: SKR

Wisconsin Medicaid will begin reporting the National Provider Identifier (NPI) on May 19, 2008. The provider’s NPI must be on file with Wisconsin Medicaid in order for claims to process appropriately utilizing the NPI. Confirmation letters were sent to providers once their NPI was reported and entered into the Wisconsin Medicaid system.

Loop/Segment Revised Page(s) Revised Text Revised
1000B/N1 7 Added NPI information.
2100/NM1 8 Added NPI information.
2110/REF 9 Added NPI information.

VERSION 2 REVISION LOG

Companion Document: 835
Approved: 05/24/03
Modified by: PCS and PHK

Loop/Segment Revised Page(s) Revised Text Revised
NEW:
None/ ISA06/ Interchange sender ID
4 This element is populated with "WISC_DHFS."
NEW:
None/ ISA08/ Interchange receiver ID
4 This element is the eight-digit numeric vendor number assigned by Wisconsin Medicaid.
NEW:
None/ GS02/ Application sender's code
4 This element is populated with "WISC_TXIX" for Wisconsin Medicaid.
NEW:
None/ GS03/ Application receiver's code
4 This element is the eight-digit numeric vendor number assigned by Wisconsin Medicaid.
NEW:
None/ ST02/ Transaction set control number
4 This element contains a unique transaction set control number assigned by Wisconsin Medicaid.
None/ TRN02/ Check number 4 This is the check number. If there is no check number, Wisconsin Medicaid populates this element with ‘NO CHECK,’ followed by the remittance and status number.
1000A/ N403/ Payer postal zone or ZIP code 5 This is the ZIP code of the payer, 53784.
1000B/ REF/ Payee additional identification 5 This segment is populated if the billing provider's Medicaid identification number or the payee’s identification was submitted on the claim.
1000B/ REF01/ Reference identification qualifier 5 This element is 1D, indicating that the next element is the billing provider's Medicaid identification number.
1000B/ REF02/ Reference identification 5 This element is the Medicaid identification number.
2100/ CLP02/ Claim status code 5 This element is one of the following:
  • 1 – Processed as primary.
  • 2 – Processed as secondary.
  • 4 – Denied.
  • 22 – Reversal claim.
2100/ CLP05/ Patient responsibility amount 5 This is the sum of copay, spenddown, SeniorCare deductible, patient liability, and nursing home personal needs allowance.
2100/ REF01/ Reference identification qualifier 6 This element is populated with any of the following:
  • EA - Indicating that the next element is the medical record number (MRN). For professional claims that came in on the proprietary electronic format, EA indicates patient control number (PCN).
  • G1 – Indicating that the next element is the prior authorization number.
  • F8 - Indicating that the next element is the adjustment ICN.
2100/ REF/ Rendering provider identification 7 This segment is populated if a Medicaid identification number was submitted on the claim.
2100/ REF01/ Reference identification qualifier 7 This element is 1D, indicating that the next element is the performing provider's Medicaid identification number.
None/ SE02/ Transaction set control number 8 This element contains a unique transaction set control number assigned by Wisconsin Medicaid. This value is the same value indicated in ST02.

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