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Common Questions
What exactly is healthcare credentialing?
Credentialing is the process of verifying a provider's qualifications to ensure they meet the standards for participation in an insurance network. We handle the paperwork so you can be listed as an in-network provider.
Do you specialize in IBCLC billing?
Yes. IBCLC billing has unique requirements and challenges. Sunshyn specializes in lactation credentialing and billing, ensuring you get the maximum reimbursement for your specialized care.
How long does the credentialing process take?
On average, the process can take anywhere from 90 to 120 days depending on the payor. We track every step and follow up proactively to move your application through the queue as fast as possible.
What information do I need to get started?
Typically, we require your NPI, professional license, proof of insurance, and clinical history. During our consultation, we'll provide a clear checklist of everything needed for your specific situation.
Can you help with Medicaid enrollment?
Absolutely. We have extensive experience with both commercial and Medicaid enrollment, ensuring your practice is accessible to a wide range of patients while maintaining compliance.