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How to check Old Surety Life eligibility
A portal or phone check takes a front-desk staffer 10–15 minutes per patient. Old Surety Life 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
29237Screen agent · setup requiredMedicareThree ways to verify Old Surety Life 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.
Old Surety Life at a glance
What billers need before running a check.
Payer ID
29237Also known as 3001, 8250, OSLIC
Real-time eligibility
Via screen agent
Old Surety Life has no eligibility API, so our screen agent runs the portal check for you on your schedule. Setup required.
Coverage
medical
Medicare
Operating area
Oklahoma
Payer website
oldsurety.comSupported transactions
What can be exchanged electronically with Old Surety Life 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 | NOT AVAILABLE |
Institutional claims (837I) Facility claims | NOT AVAILABLE |
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 Old Surety Life?+–
Old Surety Life uses payer ID 29237. It also appears as 3001, 8250, OSLIC in some systems.
Does Old Surety Life support real-time eligibility verification?+–
Old Surety Life 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.
How long does a Old Surety Life 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 Old Surety Life 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