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Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) FAQ

Guidance for FAQ regarding 820 Transaction and Processing

Program Area: Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP)

Question: Will payments roll up to the employer group level in Federally-facilitated Small Business Health Options Program (FF-SHOP) 820 transactions?

Answer: The Total Payment Amount (BPR02) specifies the employer and member premium amounts SHOP received from multiple employers and any Non-Sufficient Funds (NSF) adjustments. At this time, SHOP is not considering payment at the employer group level.

Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: July 03, 2014

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