UCare's New Claims System Implementation
Between January 2019 and January 2022, UCare transitioned to a new claims system. Below are notifications and educational materials released to assist providers during that transition.
Provider Notifications
- UCare Announces Changes Affecting Claims Submissions for UCare Medicaid and Integrated Duals Plans Beginning Jan. 1, 2022 (Released 10/28/2021)
- New Provider Identification Requirements for Elderly Waiver, Housing Stabilization Services, Personal Care Attendants and Transportation Providers for Claims Submissions Beginning Jan. 1, 2022 (Released 10/28/2021)
- Letter to Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Providers (Released November 2021)
- Important Reminders About UCare's Taxonomy Requirements (Released 12/16/2021)
- Information For Transportation Providers Regarding UCare's New Member ID Format (Released 12/27/2021)
- Important reminders and updates for UCare interpreter providers (Released 6/12/2024)
- UCare Claims Rejection Analysis, Reminders and Requests (Released 1/6/2022)
- Reminders for Smoother Claim Submissions (Released 1/13/2022)
- Updates and Reminders to Avoid Claim and Claim Line Denials (Released 1/18/2022)
- Updates on Claim Payment for Medicaid and Dual Plans (Released 1/31/2022)
- 270/271 Inaccurate Eligibility Status - Issues resolved (Released 2/4/2022)
- Additional Claims Payment Run Temporarily Added (Released 2/25/2022)
- Claims Reprocessing to Correctly Report MinnesotaCare Tax as Separate Adjustments (Released 2/28/2022)
- Additional Claims Payment Run Has Ended (Released 5/12/2022)
- Inappropriate Rejection of Some PCA Claims (Released 5/18/2022)
- UCare Updates Regarding 1115 Substance Use Disorder System Reform Demonstration (Released 6/21/2022)
- Important: New Requirement for Non-Emergency Transportation Providers Expecting Rural Urban Commuting Area (RUCA) Adjustments Add-ons (Released 8/18/2022)
- CMS Crossover Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Claims Not Sent to UCare for Payment (Released 12/8/2022)