Billing Toolkit: (7) Private Insurers – Aetna EDI Connect

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Keywords / Description:

Aetna EDI Connect allows providers, billing companies and vendors to submit their electronic transactions to us free of charge, without using a third-party vendor. Aetna EDI Connect can be an important asset for you if your practice management software is able to submit files that conform to ASC X12 standards and HIPAA requirements. Your technical support staff can help you understand these requirements. Use Aetna EDI Connect to send and receive X 12-formatted files directly between you and Aetna by using one of these three methods:

FTP over the SSL Servlet which automatically encrypts your information

FTP which requires you to encrypt files with Pretty Good Privacy or PGP

HTTP secure browser

Toolkit:

Immunization Toolkit

Keyword Area:

Billing, Claim Submissions, Immunization

Jurisdiction:

Institutional Author:

Aetna

Submitted:

08/28/2012

Modified:

08/28/2012

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