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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: What is the schedule for 820-based payments for SHOP? What about any late payments received by the FF-SHOP? Will these payments be sent on separate 820 transmissions?

Answer: CMS plans to remit all payments received to Issuers on a weekly basis. 820 transactions will be sent every time a payment is remitted to Issuers.

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

Issue Date: March 05, 2014

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