CHAMPVA Payer ID
- Payer ID
- 84146
- Category
- Government
Payer IDs can differ between clearinghouses (Availity, Waystar, Office Ally, Trizetto, etc.) and by product line. Confirm this ID against your clearinghouse's payer list before submitting.
Routing notes for billers
84146 is the widely published ID for CHAMPVA (VA family member coverage) — distinct from VA Community Care, which routes through Optum or TriWest by region.
If claims to this payer go missing
Misrouted claims surface as CO-109 denials or remark N418 — and meanwhile the filing clock keeps running. Keep your clearinghouse acceptance reports as proof of original submission; they usually restart the clock on appeal.
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