Health Services Management (HSM) Claims Require Network Code - Payer ID HSM01

Date:   05/14/2009

HSM claims require a network code in block 11c on your CMS-1500. Claims filed on or after 05/14/09 will be rejected by Infinedi, LLC if block 11c is blank or is populated with payer name. This will allow you to edit and resubmit your claim with the appropriate network code before it is transmitted to the payer.

HSM Network Codes

Code Description
AHP Advantage Health Plan
AHS Advantage Health Solutions
BPA Benefit Plan Administrators
CMS Claim Management Service
ECOH Employers Coalition on Health
EHC Employers Health Care Coalition
ENCR Encore
FCM First Choice of the MW
HF Healthfirst
HT  Health Tradition
MMSI Mayo Management Services
MSHO Medica MSHO
ONP  G-W Healthcare (One Health)
PNET Pronet
PONE Preferred One
SC  Selectcare
VHP  Valley Health Plan
WEA WEA Trust

Provider Action:

Please ensure that claims submitted to Infinedi, LLC contain a network code in block 11c. If Infinedi, LLC rejects your claim for a network code, you may refer to the list of network codes provided above. (List may not be complete.) You may edit/resubmit your claim either online via our web portal or resubmit claim to Infinedi, LLC.

Claims rejections that pre-date this edit may have appeared on your THIN Qreports. Those claims will need to be corrected and resubmitted also.

Error Initiator: HEALTH SERVICES MANAGEMENT Message Type: R
Error Code: N/A Error Message: NETWORK CODE MISSING OR INVALID.

You may contact HSM if the network code list does not include the information you need.

HSM, Inc.
7805 Hudson Road
Suite 190
St. Paul, MN 55125

HSM Customer Service: 1-800-432-3640