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Frontier Direct Care

Frontier Direct Care is a payer organization operating in Texas. For an ASC, what matters isn't the logo. It's how Frontier Direct Care pays: where it runs rich, where it runs thin, and how its reimbursement compares with peer plans for the same procedures.

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What Insights reveals

  • How Frontier Direct Care pays

    See how Frontier Direct Care reimburses across procedures and markets, benchmarked against the peer plans competing for the same cases. Not a raw rate sheet, a read on where it sits.

  • Geographic footprint

    Frontier Direct Care's presence spans Texas. See where it concentrates and how that shapes the markets you compete in.

  • Peer position

    Put your own position next to the benchmark for Frontier Direct Care and bring the gap to your next contract conversation.

  • Specialty mix

    Understand which procedures and specialties drive Frontier Direct Care's volume, so you know where a rate change moves the needle.

Whether you're an ASC benchmarking a contract or a provider team looking Frontier Direct Care up, DataLily AI maps how it reimburses across procedures and markets, and where your own rates sit against the peer benchmark.

Reference

Working with Frontier Direct Care

Payer ID
IHS14 is the EDI identifier used to route electronic eligibility checks (270/271), claim-status inquiries (276/277), and claims to Frontier Direct Care through a clearinghouse.
Eligibility verification
Coverage and benefits for Frontier Direct Care members are verified before the date of service, through a clearinghouse using payer ID IHS14or through the payer's provider portal.
Prior authorization
Requirements are set per plan and per procedure. Confirm whether an authorization is required with Frontier Direct Care directly before the date of service.

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Operates in
What is Frontier Direct Care's payer ID?
Frontier Direct Care's electronic payer ID is IHS14. ASC billing teams use it to route eligibility checks (270/271), claim-status inquiries (276/277), and electronic claims to Frontier Direct Care through a clearinghouse.
How do ASCs verify eligibility for Frontier Direct Care members?
Eligibility and benefits for Frontier Direct Care members are verified before the date of service, either electronically through a clearinghouse (a 270/271 transaction using payer ID IHS14) or through the payer's provider portal.
Does Frontier Direct Care require prior authorization for ASC procedures?
Prior-authorization requirements for Frontier Direct Care are set per plan and per procedure. Confirm whether an authorization is required with Frontier Direct Care directly before the date of service.
What type of payer is Frontier Direct Care?
Frontier Direct Care is a payer organization operating in Texas.
How does Frontier Direct Care compare with other payers for ASC procedures?
Ask Rose and you get a plain-language read on where Frontier Direct Care pays above or below peer plans for your top procedures, charted, and ending in a recommendation you can take into a contract conversation.
Is Frontier Direct Care paying my ASC below market?
Put your own Frontier Direct Care contract next to the peer benchmark in DataLily AI and you'll see the gap by procedure and market, the fastest way to know whether you're leaving money on the table.
The pilot

A pilot that proves itself in days.

A product goes live and the results show up before the questions do.

  • NDA signed before we start
  • HIPAA-grade Business Associate Agreement (BAA) in place
  • Scoped to one high-impact workflow at a time
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Here’s what getting started looks like.

Setup time
< 1 day
Integration
No integration (Phase 1 pilot)
Contract
Month-to-month
HIPAA compliant · BAA included