Verify Mercy Care Plan (AZ Health Care Cost Containment System) eligibility in real time.
Mercy Care Plan (AZ Health Care Cost Containment System) supports electronic real-time eligibility. Send the check to payer ID 86052 and the full benefits picture comes back in under a second, before the patient sits down.
Also billed as: Mercy Care Plan (AZHCCS) · Mercy Care Plan (Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System)
Under 1 second
The same Mercy Care Plan (AZ Health Care Cost Containment System) check that takes 15 to 25 minutes on the phone. Ten patients tomorrow: ten checks, or three hours on hold.
3 billing names
Mercy Care Plan (AZ Health Care Cost Containment System) shows up on cards under 3 names. Every one routes to payer ID 86052, and so do 5 older payer IDs still printed on cards. No guessing which card this is.
3 Mercy plans
verify in real time through Valian. One setup covers the whole Mercy family, Mercy Care Plan (AZ Health Care Cost Containment System) included.
First month free
Then $2.50 a check, only when you run one. No seat fees, no platform fee, no contract. Cancel any time.
The phone way
Call, hold, transcribe, repeat.
Verifying Mercy Care Plan (AZ Health Care Cost Containment System) by phone means a menu, a hold queue, and 15 to 25 minutes per patient while someone at the desk reads benefits back by hand. Ten patients on tomorrow's schedule is half a workday on hold.
The real-time way
Payer ID 86052, under a second.
The same check, sent electronically. Valian runs it automatically for every patient on the schedule before the day starts, and flags the ones that need a human look.
| By phone | In Valian | |
|---|---|---|
| Time per patient | 15 to 25 minutes on hold | Under a second |
| When it happens | Day of, squeezed between patients | Before the day starts, automatically |
| What you get | Notes scribbled while someone reads benefits aloud | The full breakdown, saved to the patient |
What a Mercy Care Plan (AZ Health Care Cost Containment System) eligibility check returns
- Whether coverage is active, with plan and group details
- Deductible, and how much of it is already met this year
- Annual maximum, and how much of it is left to work with
- Coverage percentages by category: preventive, basic, major
- Frequency limits on cleanings, exams, and X-rays
- Waiting periods, where Mercy Care Plan (AZ Health Care Cost Containment System) reports them electronically
Eligibility result
Sample data- Status
- Active
- Plan
- PPO · Group 8823
- Deductible
- $50 · $0 met
- Annual max
- $1,500 remaining
- Preventive
- 100%
- Basic
- 80%
- Major
- 50%
- Cleanings
- 2 / year
Returned in under a second · payer ID 86052
How practices handle this today, in their own words
Verbatim from recorded calls to dental offices. Names withheld.
We call the insurance, or I go on their website and do it. Yeah, we manually do it.
We have a third party insurance verification team that does it for us. I’m not too sure, maybe like seven, ten minutes.
Our system does it, and the ones that are not set up for electronic, we do ourselves.
How getting set up works
Sign up
About ten minutes: create the account, sign the agreement, and your free first month starts.
Connect your system
We connect your practice management software with your office manager. Open Dental, Dentrix, Eaglesoft, and more.
Checks run themselves
Every patient on the schedule gets verified automatically before their visit, Mercy Care Plan (AZ Health Care Cost Containment System) included. Your team just reads the results.
Under half an hour of your time all in. See the full walkthrough on the insurance verification page.
What Mercy Care Plan AZ Health Care Cost Conta supports electronically
- Real-time eligibility (270/271)
- Yes, under a second
- Enrollment for eligibility
- None, checks work day one
- Dental claims (837D)
- Not offered electronically
- Claim status (276/277)
- Yes
- Electronic remittance (835)
- Yes, after a one-click enrollment, typically a few weeks
- Electronic funds transfer
- Not offered electronically
- Claim attachments
- Yes
Names and IDs this payer goes by
Mercy Care Plan (AZ Health Care Cost Containment System) · Mercy Care Plan (AZHCCS) · Mercy Care Plan (Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System). Older cards may show payer ID 10133, 3433, 3530, 86052MA and AZMCP. All of them route to payer ID 86052.
Payer site: www.mercycareaz.org
How to verify Mercy Care Plan (AZ Health Care Cost Containment System), step by step
Get the member ID and date of birth from the card or the patient.
Send the electronic eligibility request (a 270) to payer ID 86052.
Read the response (the 271): status, deductible, max, percentages, frequencies.
Save the breakdown to the patient. Valian does all four automatically, before every visit.
Mercy Care Plan (AZ Health Care Cost Containment System) runs Medicaid plans across Arizona. Medicaid dental benefits change by state and by age, which is exactly what the check reads off the plan.
Mercy Care Plan (AZ Health Care Cost Containment System), quick answers
Does Mercy Care Plan (AZ Health Care Cost Containment System) support real-time eligibility?
Yes. Eligibility checks to Mercy Care Plan (AZ Health Care Cost Containment System) clear electronically in under a second through payer ID 86052.
What payer ID do I use for Mercy Care Plan (AZ Health Care Cost Containment System)?
86052 for eligibility transactions. The same payer also appears on cards as Mercy Care Plan (AZHCCS), Mercy Care Plan (Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System).
What does a check cost with Valian?
$2.50 per verification, run automatically before every appointment. Your first month is free, with no contract and no seat fees.
Does Mercy Care Plan (AZ Health Care Cost Containment System) require enrollment before I can check eligibility?
No. Eligibility checks work from day one, with no payer enrollment paperwork.
Which Mercy Care Plan (AZ Health Care Cost Containment System) plans does this cover?
Mercy Care Plan (AZ Health Care Cost Containment System) runs Medicaid plans in Arizona. The eligibility check reads the specific plan on the patient's card, whichever program it belongs to.
Can I get Mercy Care Plan (AZ Health Care Cost Containment System) remittances electronically?
Yes. Mercy Care Plan (AZ Health Care Cost Containment System) sends electronic remittance advice (835) after a one-click enrollment, typically a few weeks.
What if the patient's card shows a different Mercy name?
Alternate billing names route to the same payer ID, 86052. The check resolves them automatically.
More questions about verifying Mercy Care Plan (AZ Health Care Cost Containment System)? Schedule 15 minutes with us and bring your toughest plan.
Every Mercy Care Plan (AZ Health Care Cost Containment System) patient, verified before they walk in.
First month free, then $2.50 a check. No seat fees, no platform fee, no contract.
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The Mercy family in the network
3 Mercy plans verify in real time through Valian.
Payer names and marks belong to their owners and identify the insurance company a practice can verify. Sample result shown for illustration; real results reflect the patient's actual plan. Payer capabilities can change between network updates.