UnitedHealthcare Contact Directory
35 contact channels across 4 types (Email, Fax, Mailing Address, Phone) for claims, prior authorization, provider services, and more.
Last verified Aug 25, 2026 from the payer's published directories.
Phone
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| Contact | Purpose | Line of Business | Hours | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 877-614-0484 | Behavioral Health | All | Not listed | Behavioral health and substance use support line; page indicates provider-facing use as part of contact us listing - Behavioral health and substance use services support line | Visit Optum Provider Express or call for behavioral health support | View source |
| 800-527-1764 | Dental | Medicaid | Not listed | Texas Medicaid dental provider services from Provider Appeals/Complaints page - Texas Medicaid dental Provider Services – general provider inquiries, including complaints and claim disputes | View source |
| 800-822-5353 | Dental, Provider Services | Commercial, Medicaid | Not listed | Dental Provider Services number from UHC Dental provider contact page - Participating dental provider services for UnitedHealthcare Dental – commercial and Medicare Advantage plans referenced on dental provider site | Texas Medicaid dental Provider Services | View source |
| 800-842-1109 | Edi Electronic Claims | All | N/A | EDI Support – all UnitedHealthcare plans unless otherwise specified | View source |
| 800-210-8315 | Edi Electronic Claims | Medicaid | N/A | UnitedHealthcare Community Plan EDI Support | View source |
| 800-711-4555 | Pharmacy, Prior Authorization | All | Not listed | Optum Rx is the PBM for UnitedHealthcare pharmacy benefits - Optum Rx prescriber prior authorization line for pharmacy drug prior authorization requests | Medicare Part D prescription drug prior authorization department (provider line) | View source |
| 800-995-0480 | Prior Authorization | Medicare | N/A | Preferred Care Partners Medicare Advantage prior authorization | View source |
| 866-273-9444 | Prior Authorization | Medicare | N/A | Preferred Care Network Medicare Advantage prior authorization | View source |
| 888-397-8129 | Prior Authorization | Medicare | N/A | Alternate Medicare Advantage prior authorization contact listed in plan-specific prior authorization requirements | View source |
| 888-887-9003 | Prior Authorization | Medicaid | 24/7 | Listed under Community Plan and DSNP on UHC provider contact page - Clinical Authorization Services line to check status of existing prior authorization or ask questions for Community Plan and DSNP | Texas Community Plan prior authorization questions and Clinical Authorization Services | View source |
| 877-842-3210 | Prior Authorization, Provider Services | All | Not listed | Provider Services line that can submit prior authorization requests if portal cannot be used | Widely used Provider Services number listed as a way to submit prior authorization requests when portal is unavailable - General medical prior authorization requests by phone for providers | General provider services – includes claims status, phone-submitted prior authorization, appeal/reconsideration status, and peer-to-peer scheduling per third-party provider phone guide | If unable to use UnitedHealthcare Provider Portal for prior authorization and notification | General provider assistance | View source |
| 866-889-8054 | Prior Authorization, Provider Services | All | Monday–Friday, 7 a.m.–7 p.m. local time | For UnitedHealthcare commercial and MA benefit plans listed in the Administrative Guide | Described in UnitedHealthcare Care Provider Administrative Guide as a provider support line - Medical prior authorization requests for UnitedHealthcare, UnitedHealthcare Flexwork, Level2, UnitedHealthcare West, UnitedHealthcare Oxford Navigate Individual, UnitedHealthcare Level Funded, UnitedHealthcare Oxford Level Funded, Neighborhood Health Partnership, UnitedHealthcare of the River Valley commercial and Medicare Advantage plans subject to this protocol | General care provider support phone line | View source |
| 888-980-8728 | Provider Services | Medicare | N/A | Medicare Advantage and Community Plan provider services | View source |
| 800-445-9090 | Provider Services, Dental | Commercial, Medicaid | Not listed | Dental Customer Service number from Texas Medicaid dental FAQ - UnitedHealthcare Dental – Non-Participating Provider Services | Texas Medicaid dental customer service (also referenced for providers in FAQ) | Texas Medicaid dental Customer Service (includes provider assistance per FAQ) | View source |
Fax
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| Contact | Purpose | Line of Business | Hours | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 866-695-9638 | Dental | Medicaid | Not listed | Fax for Texas Medicaid dental provider complaints and claim disputes - Fax submissions for Texas Medicaid dental provider complaints and claim disputes | View source |
| 248-733-6372 | Dental, Claims Submission | All | Not listed | Dental claims fax number from Texas Medicaid dental FAQ but stated to accept claims by fax generally apart from indicated exceptions - Dental claims submission by fax for UnitedHealthcare Dental except where otherwise indicated | Texas Medicaid dental claims by fax (except where otherwise indicated) | View source |
| 844-403-1027 | Pharmacy | All | Not listed | Fax number from OptumRx general UnitedHealthcare PA form - Optum Rx fax for non-urgent pharmacy prior authorization requests | View source |
| 844-403-1028 | Pharmacy | Medicare | Not listed | Fax number for Medicare prior authorization department - Fax submissions for Medicare prescription drug prior authorization requests, coverage determinations, appeals and grievances | View source |
| 800-267-8328 | Prior Authorization | Medicaid | Not listed | Community Plan and DSNP prior authorization fax - Fax submission of prior authorization requests for Community Plan and DSNP | Community Plan and DSNP prior authorization fax | View source |
| 855-352-1206 | Prior Authorization | Commercial | Not listed | Fax option only available for Massachusetts, Nevada, New Mexico and Texas commercial plans - Medical prior authorization requests for commercial plans in MA, NV, NM, TX | Prior authorization requests by fax; only available for certain commercial plans in Massachusetts, Nevada, New Mexico and Texas | View source |
| 877-840-5581 | Prior Authorization | All | Not listed | Behavioral health prior authorization fax listed on UHC provider contact page - Behavioral health prior authorization requests for UnitedHealthcare plans using this central fax | Behavioral health prior authorization fax | View source |
| 877-940-1972 | Prior Authorization | Medicaid | Not listed | Texas Community Plan prior authorization fax - Texas Medicaid (Community Plan) medical prior authorization request submission via fax | View source |
Mailing Addresses
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| Contact | Purpose | Line of Business | Hours | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company, Appeals Department, P.O. Box 6111, Mail Stop CA-0197, Cypress, CA 90630 | Appeals Disputes | Commercial | N/A | New Jersey individual plans – Health Care Provider Application to Appeal a Claims Determination | View source |
| UnitedHealthcare Community Plan – Quest Integration, Claims, P.O. Box 31365, Salt Lake City, UT 84131-0365 | Claims Submission | Medicaid | N/A | UnitedHealthcare Community Plan – Quest Integration | View source |
| UnitedHealthcare Community Plan, Quest Integration, P.O. Box 31365, Salt Lake City, UT 84131-0365 | Claims Submission | Medicaid | N/A | UnitedHealthcare Community Plan Quest Integration; appears on UnitedHealthcare provider contact page | View source |
| UnitedHealthcare, P.O. Box 5280, Kingston, NY 12402 | Claims Submission | Marketplace | N/A | Appears on UnitedHealthcare transparency in coverage page; address for mailing a claim - Health insurance marketplace plans; mail your claim | View source |
| Optum, Claims, P.O. Box 30757, Salt Lake City, UT 84130-0757 | Claims Submission | Commercial | N/A | Optum – claims delegated by UnitedHealthcare | View source |
| UnitedHealthcare Dental, Claims Unit, P.O. Box 30567, Salt Lake City, UT 84130-0567 | Claims Submission, Dental | Commercial | Not listed | Dental claims mailing address from UHC Dental provider contact page - UnitedHealthcare Dental medical claims – national, except where otherwise specified | UnitedHealthcare Dental claims unit mailing address for dental claims for commercial and Medicare Advantage plans that use this address | Dental claims mailing address for UnitedHealthcare Dental | View source |
| Dental Benefit Providers, Claims Unit, 425 Market Street, 12th Floor, Mail Route CA035-1200, San Francisco, CA 94105 | Claims Submission, Dental | Commercial | Not listed | Dental Benefit Providers claims unit address from UHC Dental contact page - UnitedHealthcare Dental – all California claims except Blue Shield of California claims | Dental Benefit Providers claims mailing address for plans that use Dental Benefit Providers | Dental Benefit Providers claims mailing address (UnitedHealthcare-affiliated dental) | View source |
| UnitedHealthcare Dental- Texas, PO Box 1427, Milwaukee, WI 53201 | Dental | Medicaid | Not listed | Complaints and claim disputes address for Texas Medicaid dental - Mailing address for Texas Medicaid dental provider complaints and claim disputes | View source |
| UnitedHealthcare Dental- Texas, PO Box 481, Milwaukee, WI 53201 | Dental | Medicaid | Not listed | Corrected claims mailing address for Texas Medicaid dental providers - Mailing address for corrected claims reprocessing for Texas Medicaid dental | View source |
| Optum Rx Prior Authorization Department, P.O. Box 25183, Santa Ana, CA 92799 | Pharmacy | Medicare | Not listed | Optum Rx Prior Authorization Department mailing address from UHC Medicare resources - Mailing address for Medicare prescription drug prior authorization requests, coverage determinations, appeals and grievances | View source |
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| Contact | Purpose | Line of Business | Hours | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| encountercollection@uhc.com | Claims Submission | Commercial | N/A | Delegated encounters only - UnitedHealthcare Inbound Encounter Operations Team – delegated entities submitting encounters under payer IDs 95958 or 98789 | View source |
| ac_edi_ops@uhc.com | Edi Electronic Claims | Medicaid | N/A | UnitedHealthcare Community Plan EDI Support | View source |
| supportedi@uhc.com | Edi Electronic Claims | All | N/A | EDI Support – all UnitedHealthcare plans unless otherwise specified | View source |
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