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title: "AK Medicare Part B"
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updated: 2026-04-07T17:09:07Z
published: 2026-04-07T17:09:07Z
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# AK Medicare Part B

## Payer Specific Bill ID/Submitter ID

This payer requires a payer assigned ID number (Payer ID 00831). This value can be sent in block 33b, bill_id Loop 2010AA, REF02, REF01=G2. This submitter ID value will be acquired during enrollment or by contacting Noridian EDISS.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/367e6528-88da-4443-9da1-fcdd7e6d4d49/Images/Documentation/image-1737136067649.png)

## Understanding Alaska Medicare Part B Submitter ID Errors

If you encounter a claim rejected due to the **Submitter ID**, it may indicate that the Submitter ID used on the claim was invalid. For **Alaska** **Medicare Part B**, the Submitter ID must begin with **“AK”** followed by **five or six digits** (for example, AK*123456*).

You may also receive an error message if the **Bill/Submitter ID field is left blank**. Ensure this field is completed using the correct Submitter ID format to avoid claim rejections.

Below is an example of a claim rejection caused when the **Bill/Submitter ID field is left blank**: ![](https://cdn.document360.io/367e6528-88da-4443-9da1-fcdd7e6d4d49/Images/Documentation/image-1763698802738.png)