How do I get started with Credential America Physician Services?
Complete the information request form OR call us at 888.288.1880. We can e-mail or mail you the materials you will need to get started TODAY! Back to Top Why does it take so long for health plans to respond to requests for applications? When calling a health plan to request credentialing applications for a provider, we are frequently asked to provide information about the provider BEFORE a credentialing application can be sent. This information is often presented to a committee or even a supervisor for approval first. As you are probably aware, most health plans are becoming increasingly selective about the providers with whom they contract. If a physician does not admit to one of the health plan’s hospital, for instance, he/she could be rejected from the plan and it would be a waste of time to go through the credentialing process. Sometimes health plans require letters of intent. This means we can not make a phone call. Rather, we must send a request in writing which includes informat
