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SE_ID | Submitting Entity | Release Notes | Release Status |
| MedImpact | MedImpact is a new pharmacy submitter. Member IDs and subscriber IDs are problematic on much of the member data and pharmacy claims causing orphaned claims. Use with caution. The Arkansas APCD team is working with the submitter to resolve the issue.
Update: Issues with 99MDI1 and 99MDI3 have been resolved. | Partially resolved for 24B. 99MDI1, 99MDI3, 99MDI4 and 99MDI5 are now correct. |
16751 | USAble HMO, Inc. | This is a new AR BCBS submitter. Submitted data begins January 2024. | Informational |
99HSM1 | HealthSmart | Member IDs on Medical (MC137) and Pharmacy (PC107) Claims have been corrected and now match Member (ME107) data. Subscriber IDs on Member (ME117) data and Pharmacy (PC108) Claims have been corrected and now have matches. Subscriber IDs on Member (ME117) data and Medical (MC141) Claims have been corrected and now have matches. NOTE: HealthSmart uses different systems to manage medical and pharmacy enrollment therefore member numbers are not shared between medical and pharmacy claims.
See data tip https://achiapcd.atlassian.net/wiki/x/EIDiG | Resolved in 24B |
10155 | WellCare | ME001_CAT has been updated to differentiate between Medicare Advantage plans (MCR_ADV) and Medicare Advantage Pharmacy plans (MCRAdvPhrm). | Informational |
81973 | Aetna | An issue was discovered in older data where enrollment segments were incorrectly left open. The Arkansas APCD team worked with the data submitter to develop transformation rules identifying and correcting these segments. Data users should review enrollment analyses involving this submitter to ensure active members for this carrier are counted correctly. | Resolved in 24B |
60054A | Aetna | There are 26% distinct Pharmacy claims in 60054A data that are orphaned (the dental claim carrier specific unique member ID (PC107) does not exist in eligibility/member data (ME107) for this submitting entity). Resolution in development. | Issue |
99NAV1 | Navitus | New submitter. PBM data for Arkansas Employee Benefits Division (EBD) covering Arkansas State Employees (ASE) and Arkansas Public School Employees (PSE) from 2024 forward. | Informational |
NOTE: HealthSmart uses different systems to manage medical and pharmacy enrollment therefore member numbers are not shared between medical and pharmacy claims. |
NOTE: HealthSmart uses different systems to manage medical and pharmacy enrollment therefore member numbers are not shared between medical and pharmacy claims. |
Important Information
The APCD Unique ID (ME998, Hash ID, or Study ID) is consistent with the previous build.
Review the latest published on the APCD website for information about the latest data available.
Utilize the searchable Arkansas APCD data dictionaries and tip sheets (be sure to review all of them).
For high level descriptions of the APCD and its data, refer to the Arkansas APCD Infographic for a summary of the latest data available to data requesters.