DermResources Credentialing Service

Our consultants work with you from the beginning of your credentialing process through final approval notifications. This process can take up to six months to complete, and if you bill a payor for patient services before the credentialing process is complete, you may receive no compensation for services rendered. DermResources' Insurance Credentialing Service includes:

bulletAssistance in researching and identifying companies to which you may wish to apply for credentialing;
bulletContacting potential insurance companies that you have identified to verify whether they are accepting new dermatology practices in your area;
bulletCollecting personal and professional information and creating the Practice and Provider databases for credentialing;
bulletPreparation of “Letter of Intent” and “Request for Application” if required by the plan;
bulletPreparation and submission of credentialing applications;
bulletVerification of receipt of application by carriers for processing;
bulletMonthly tracking of applications and providing any error correction as needed;
bulletProviding you with monthly report by email of application status to include date submitted, receipt verification, progress and/or final approval notices;
bulletSix week advance notification fro credentialing renewals, expiration of Board Certifications, DEA Licenses, Malpractice Insurance, State CDS Licenses, and State Medical Licenses.

Key Benefits

bulletYou can start with as many or as few carriers as you wish;
bulletYou will pay only for credentialing applications to carriers that are accepting new dermatology practices in your area;
bulletYou will have assurance that you are credentialing with carriers who serve the major businesses in your area;
bulletYou will avoid costly delays in the process due to improperly filled out applications or missing information not detected in a timely manner;
bulletYou get credentialing services that grow with your practice. If you add additional providers, we can complete their credentialing at a reduced fee since the Practice database will have already been established.

 

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