The Basics on Insurance Credentialing and Billing in Private Practice

03/28/2024 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM ET

Description

Ivy earned her bachelor's degree in Social Work from the University of Kentucky in 2015. In 2017, she returned from the Peace Corps, where she served as an Environmental Educator in Nicaragua, educating youth and community members about environmental concerns specific to that region. Ivy currently provides Targeted Case Management at Resolutions Therapy Practice, where she works with individuals who have a co-occurring physical health condition and a mental health diagnosis. Ivy graduated with her Master's Degree in Social Work from the University of Kentucky in May 2023 where she also earned a graduate certificate in Clinical Social Work practice. Ivy is currently licensed as a Certified Social Worker in Kentucky, she is working towards her clinical licensure. Ivy serves as a co-chair board of director for membership on the Kentucky Society for Clinical Social Work. Ivy enjoys spending time with her beloved pets, Midas and Oliver. She takes fitness, health, and wellness very seriously, participating in daily group fitness classes and long walks with her dog, Midas.

 

Participants will learn the basics of insurance credentialing and billing in private practice for behavioral heath providers in Kentucky. From obtaining an NPI to completing Kentucky Medicare/Medicaid enrollment, trainees will learn what steps need to be taken in order to be ready for insurance credentialing with commercial payers and Managed Care Organizations. We will discuss NPI registration, CAQH, required documentation for insurance credentialing, KY Medicaid provider types, navigating your EHR, and billing tips. 


Trainees will learn what online systems to utilize in order to submit NPI registration, CAQH, and both KY Medicare and Medicaid enrollment applications.

 

*This session is hybrid.  The link is also included on our website on the "Trainings and Events" page.  After registering you will receive a confirmation email with a link to the training session along with a passcode you will need in order to join the session*

 

Please email us know if you DO NOT receive a passcode in your registration confirmation email.