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How to check Hortica Florist Mutual Insurance eligibility
A portal or phone check takes a front-desk staffer 10–15 minutes per patient. Hortica Florist Mutual Insurance has no eligibility API — so instead of your staff doing that, our screen agent runs the portal check for you, on your schedule.
Payer ID
13978Screen agent · setup requiredCommercialThree ways to verify Hortica Florist Mutual Insurance coverage
- Payer portal — free, but one patient at a time and 10–15 minutes each with logins.
- Phone (IVR) — hold times vary; no written record for the chart.
- Automated 270/271 check — full benefit detail in seconds, batched for the whole schedule, from $0.50 per check.
Hortica Florist Mutual Insurance at a glance
What billers need before running a check.
Payer ID
13978Real-time eligibility
Via screen agent
Hortica Florist Mutual Insurance has no eligibility API, so our screen agent runs the portal check for you on your schedule. Setup required.
Coverage
medical
Commercial
Operating area
Not published
Payer website
www.hortica.comSupported transactions
What can be exchanged electronically with Hortica Florist Mutual Insurance today.
| Transaction | Status |
|---|---|
Eligibility (270/271) Real-time benefit and coverage checks | NOT AVAILABLE |
Claim status (276/277) Where a submitted claim stands | NOT AVAILABLE |
Professional claims (837P) Physician and outpatient claims | SUPPORTED |
Institutional claims (837I) Facility claims | SUPPORTED |
Dental claims (837D) Dental claims | NOT AVAILABLE |
Remittance (835 ERA) Electronic remittance advice | ENROLLMENT REQUIRED |
Coordination of benefits Secondary-payer routing | NOT AVAILABLE |
Claim attachments (275) Supporting documentation | NOT AVAILABLE |
Portal vs. phone vs. automated
The same verification, three ways.
| Payer portal | Phone / IVR | Automated check | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time per patient | 10–15 min | 15–30 min | Seconds |
| Cost per check | ~$7.97 staff time* | ~$7.97+ staff time* | from $0.50 |
| Record for the chart | Screenshot | None | Full audit trail |
| Whole-day schedule | One at a time | One at a time | Batched overnight |
*CAQH Index benchmark for a manual eligibility verification.
Frequently asked questions
What is the payer ID for Hortica Florist Mutual Insurance?+–
Hortica Florist Mutual Insurance uses payer ID 13978.
Does Hortica Florist Mutual Insurance support real-time eligibility verification?+–
Hortica Florist Mutual Insurance has no eligibility API, so there is no 270/271 transaction to send. Checks still run automatically: our screen agent performs the portal check for you on your schedule, rather than a staff member doing it per patient. Setup is required. Claims can be submitted electronically.
How long does a Hortica Florist Mutual Insurance eligibility check take?+–
A portal check takes 10–15 minutes of staff time per patient. A screen agent runs the same check without occupying anyone — scheduled ahead of the day's appointments, so results are waiting rather than being fetched one patient at a time.
Run your first Hortica Florist Mutual Insurance eligibility check
From $0.50 per check, pay-as-you-go. No contract, no implementation project.
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65%
fewer denials at Valley Diabetes & Obesity
90%
of eligibility checks fully automated
$107–149K
annual savings, small specialty practice
24 mo
in production