FAQ
Most frequent questions and answers
The information needed for medical credentialing depends upon the client and the type of verification. Still, it usually requires personal information, resume, practice information, and license documents of the client.
Medicare enrollment applications usually take sixty to ninety days to complete. But these can vary in different states. Scrutiny of applications is carried out to ensure verification. The suppliers are also asked to visit the site, which is a part of the application process. The site inspector is also responsible for ensuring that the office is located at the address on the application.
You don’t need to be worried about the security of Medloop’s outsourced credentialing services. They are secure, and we use strict security protocols and regulations of privacy, which include HIPAA( Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act). This is done to protect the sensitive information of the provider.
Medicare enrollment application usually takes sixty to ninety days. This time can vary from state to state. The date at which the application was received is set as the effective date for medicare. It means doctors can bill your any visit between your application and approval. There is a grace period which consists of thirty days which enables the providers to bill for any service which is prior to the effective date. Turnaround time is more lengthy for DMEPOS suppliers. Close scrutiny of the application and site visit of the supplier are the part of the application process. The office should be located at the address which is on the application and this is the duty of the site inspector to ensure this.
Yes, medical healthcare providers need to have a place of service before starting credentialing. You can use your home address if you are providing only telehealth services.
Yes! Medloop can make your credentialing process faster by doing constant bi weekly follow-ups with the insurance and asking for escalation.
As you know, credentialing services include verifying qualifications and services. It usually takes ninety to one twenty business days.