HIPAA Companion Guide
The Alaska Trading Partner Companion Guide provides specific information regarding submission of electronic transactions in the federally acceptable ASC X12 formats to Alaska Medical Assistance. It is designed for those providers and trading partners who want to exchange HIPAA-compliant electronic transactions with Alaska Medical Assistance, either directly or through a clearinghouse or third party biller.

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To give providers/Trading Partners the flexibility to download only the information they need, the Companion Guide is divided into sections, as listed below.
| Title | Last Modified |
|---|---|
| Title | Last Modified |
| Introduction | 09/14/2004 |
| Trading Partner Electronic Transaction Submission Procedures | 12/29/2003 |
| Alaska 837 Professional Instructions | 08/23/2007 |
| Alaska 837 Institutional Instructions | 08/23/2007 |
| Alaska 837 Dental Instructions | 08/23/2007 |
| Alaska 835 Payment/Advice Instructions | 10/22/2009 |
| Alaska 270 Eligibility Benefit Inquiry Instructions | 08/16/2005 |
| Alaska 271 Eligibility Benefit Response Instructions | 09/14/2004 |
| Alaska 276 Claim Status Request Instructions | 11/01/2004 |
| Alaska 277 Claim Status Response Instructions | 11/01/2004 |
| Alaska 278 Referral Certification and Authorization Request Instructions | 11/29/2003 |
| Alaska 278 Referral Certification and Authorization Response Instructions | 11/29/2003 |
Supplemental Guide(s)
| Title | Last Modified |
|---|---|
| Understanding the Alaska 997 and the Negative TA1 | 11/30/2004 |
