Anthem Credentialing for Psychiatrists: 5 Easy Steps
Anthem credentialing for psychiatrists: the 5 CAQH steps Anthem lists, which of our ten states are Anthem states, and what to confirm first.
Billing Term of the Week: Credentialing Effective Date
What a credentialing effective date is, why claims before it get denied, and 4 essential facts every new therapist should check with each payer.
Psychiatrist Credentialing: 7 Steps for Prescribers
Psychiatrist credentialing is how a prescriber gets approved by an insurance plan to treat its members. It follows the same path as therapist credentialing, with extra pieces for p
Credentialing and Billing for Therapists: 5 Reasons to Pair Them
Credentialing and billing for therapists are two halves of one process. Credentialing gets you approved by a payer. Billing gets you paid by that payer. When one team handles both,
How to Get Credentialed With Insurance: 10 Questions Therapists Ask
Learning how to get credentialed with insurance starts with one idea: each payer approves you on its own terms. You prepare your documents once, then apply to each plan you want to
Credentialing Checklist for Therapists: 12 Items to Gather
A credentialing checklist for therapists saves weeks of back-and-forth. Credentialing is the process insurers use to verify your license, training and coverage before they add you
DataSpring (Formerly CAQH) Profile Setup for Therapists
A DataSpring profile is the online credentialing file that many insurance companies read when they enroll you. DataSpring is the platform formerly known as CAQH, and its provider t
Credentialing vs Enrollment vs Contracting: What’s the Difference?
Credentialing vs enrollment trips up many new practice owners because payers use the words loosely. Credentialing verifies who you are. Enrollment registers you with a program. Con
Credentialing for Newly Licensed Therapists: 7 Easy Steps
Credentialing for new therapists is the process of getting approved by insurance companies so you can join their networks and bill them as an in-network provider. It starts with yo
Pennsylvania Therapist Credentialing: Three Layers, in the Right Order
Pennsylvania therapist credentialing in three layers: Medicaid enrollment, BH-MCO credentialing and Highmark. Get your steps in order.