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Published June 3, 2026Effective March 23, 2026
AI Summary
New Mexico Medicaid is launching a new claims management system called Turquoise Claims on March 23, 2026, requiring providers to switch from payer ID 87726 to payer ID 87748 for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of New Mexico claims. Claims submitted with the incorrect payer ID will be denied and require resubmission.
Action Required
Before March 23, 2026: Billing team must contact clearinghouse to add new payer ID 87748 to EDI transactions list. On March 23, 2026: Switch from payer ID 87726 to 87748 for all UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of New Mexico claims. Update billing system settings and notify all staff. Claims with incorrect payer ID will be denied and require corrected resubmission.
Plan Types
Medicaid
States
NM
Specialties
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