Indiana Medicaid - IHCP Claims Setup/Troubleshooting

Indiana Medicaid - IHCP Claims Setup/Troubleshooting

eBilling Setup Tip Sheet

This guide walks you through setting up and submitting electronic billing (eBilling) so claims can be generated and submitted successfully.


1. eBilling Integration

  • Once enabled by support, you’ll be able to create claims in Payer Invoicing in Menu → Accounting → Payer Invoicing and view the Claims Table in Menu → Accounting → Claims.


2. Payer Setup

For each payer you bill:

  • Go to Menu → Clients → Invoicee → Add Payer.

  • Enter:

    • Name (e.g., Indiana Medicaid, Anthem, Humana, United, etc.)

    • Email Address

    • Address

    • Select Multi-Client Invoices

    • Invoice Preference = Email

  • Save.

    • Select the Calculator Icon

    • Enter the Payer ID (e.g., SKIN0 - as required by clearinghouse).


3. Client Profile Requirements

For each client:

  • Full Name

  • DOB

  • Address

  • Place of Service = 12.Home

While still in the client profile,  Accounting Section:

  • Add payer in Client/Invoicee Attachments

  • ICD-10-CM Diagnoses

    • Only Primary Diagnosis is needed

  • Billing Code Config

    • Create an entry for all of the services that this patient has been authorized to receive (e.g., S5140)

      • Billing Codes can be created in MenuClientsBilling Codes

    • Combine Same-Day Shifts

      • All = Combines all same-day visits for the same billing code into one claim line, regardless of caregiver

      • By Caregiver = Combines same-day visits only if the billing code and caregiver match; different caregivers are split

      • None = No combining; each visit is billed as its own claim line

    • Enter Appropriate Modifiers if applicable (e.g., U7, U2, U3, etc.)

    • Select Code Pointer 1

    • Enter NA in Pay-To NPI field

    • Enter Taxonomy Code

    • Enter the agency Medicaid ID in Secondary Billing Provider Identification

    • Unit Type

      •  Use Shift Rate Based Units for services billed in 15-minute increments

      • Use Fixed Number of Units = 1 Unit for SFC services

  • Subscriptions

    • Select the Invoicee/Payer

    • Claim Creation Preference = One Claim Per CPT Code

    • Select Client is Subscriber & enter their Medicaid/Policy ID

    • Check both boxes in Legal

  • Payer Priorities

    • Create a payer priority for each Payer

    • Enter Authorization Begin and End date

    • Pays For = Shifts

    • Matching Billing Code - Select Billing Code or Multiple that the payer is responsible for.

    • Enter Authorization Number


4. Service Rates

  • In Accounting → Client Fees, assign the Unit Rate or Flat Fee for each billing code/service.

  • Example: S5125 = $8.59 per 15 minutes.

  • Example: S5140 = $120.00 Flat Fee


5. Scheduling for Billing

  • All visits must have:

    • Billing Code applied.

    • Unit Fee Rate or Flat Rate assigned.

  • Use Bulk Actions in the Scheduling Dashboard to apply billing codes or rates to multiple visits.


6. Claim Generation

  • Go to Menu → Accounting → Payer Invoicing.

  • Create the Billing Period.

  • Generate the Invoices for selected clients

  • In the Actions Column, hover your mouse on the action icons and select Prepare Claims

  • Review Claims

  • Add Caregiver Relationship (if required)

    • Expand the claim

    • Select the pencil icon under Additional Claim Information

    • Enter in this format:

NAME-Caregiver Name REL-Relationship

(e.g., NAME-Jane Doe REL-Other)

  • Select Submit All Claims.


7. Review Submitted Claims

  • MenuAccountingClaims

  • Use search filters to quickly find claim submissions.

  • Manually Fail claims to resubmit by selecting the red circle icon

    • In Payer Invoicing, when generating the claim to resubmit, select the claim and select This is a corrected claim to enter the last paid claim number

      • Claims that were never paid do not require the corrected claim box to be selected; they can be sent as a brand new claim by selecting ‘I have reviewed the contents of this claim in full and verify that all the information is correct’ or ‘Submit All Claims


✅ Once these steps are complete, your eBilling workflow is ready: Visits → Claims → Clearinghouse → Payer.


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