A new physician joins a practice in January, starts seeing patients immediately, and claims go out. Payments come in for several weeks. Then in April the practice receives a letter from a major payer demanding repayment on three months of claims. The reason, the provider was not fully credentialed when those services were billed. Retroactive […]
CAQH ProView, Claim Denials, Credentialing Gaps, Payer Enrollment, Retroactive Recoupment
Hiring new providers brings energy and growth to any medical practice. Whether you’re bringing on a physician, nurse practitioner, or physician assistant, adding talented healthcare professionals to your team opens doors to serving more patients and expanding your services. But there’s a catch that trips up even experienced practice managers, getting these new providers ready […]
CAQH, DataSpring, Medical Credentialing, Payer Enrollment, Primary Source Verification
Truth is, many patients know little more about their physician’s qualifications than what they see neatly hanging from their office wall. While they’re able to access in-depth background information about their auto mechanic, it’s when they are at their most vulnerable, entrusting their family’s health to a qualified healthcare professional, is when they must hope […]
Credentialing Value, NCQA, Outsourced Credentialing, Payer Enrollment, Provider Credentialing