Carrier ID numbers.
Figure. In this example, Aetna's reimbursement percentages
range from 53 to 28%.
Data
Total
Allowed
Carrier ID Carrier Name Total Fees Amount
AN095 ANTHEM 666,688 269,426 40%
ME001 MEDICARE PART B OF INDIANA 486,206 193,362 40%
SA001 SAGAMORE 150,223 70,449 47%
AE572 AETNA 47,612 21,193 45%
AE567 AETNA 33,099 16,122 49%
AE187 AETNA HMO 28,466 9,197 32%
UN018 UNITED HEALTH CARE 22,570 9,777 43%
UN352 UNITED HEALTH CARE 21,155 12,867 61%
MO001 MORRIS ASSOCIATES 19,465 8,932 46%
AE574 AETNA 18,985 5,354 28%
CI5485 CIGNA 18,428 8,656 47%
UN022 UNITED HEALTHCARE 17,627 6,797 39%
JF004 JF MOLLOY 17,533 10,205 58%
UH005 UNITED HEALTHCARE 16,869 8,127 48%
UN906 UNITED HEALTHCARE 16,636 9,762 59%
EL002 ELECTRICAL WORKERS BENEFIT 15,522 6,057 39%
AE566 AETNA 14,293 6,326 44%
AE045 AETNA 14,288 7,560 53%
LO001 LOCAL 135 HEALTH & WELFARE 13,162 7,338 56%
AL114 ALLIED BENEFIT 11,757 4,057 35%
SA002 SAGAMORE 11,652 6,125 53%
NY016 NYHART 11,218 6,528 58%
UN181 UNITED HEALTH CARE 11,083 4,901 44%
ME036 UNITED HEALTHCARE 11,079 3,013 27%
JO001 JOHN ALDEN LIFE INS CO 11,070 4,891 44%
ME140 MEDICAL MUTUAL 10,777 5,283 49%
CB003 CBSA 9,755 4,045 41%
HU028 HUMANA CLAIMS 9,327 3,728 40%
KE004 KEY BENEFIT 9,301 7,577 81%
CO049 CORESOURCE 9,127 4,046 44%
TR302 TRICARE REGIONS 2 AND 5 CLAIMS 8,984 4,269 48%
ME005 MEDICARE RAILROAD 8,273 3,327 40%
AE573 AETNA 8,268 3,108 38%
HU025 HUMANA CLAIMS OFFICE 8,155 3,353 41%
CI419 CIGNA 7,867 4,110 52%
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