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Medical billing services in Washington

Billing, coding, credentialing and A/R follow-up for providers in Washington.

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Billing in Washington: what is different

Apple Health integrated managed care plans cover physical and behavioral health for most members.

Key payers and contractors in Washington

Medicare Part A/B
Noridian Healthcare Solutions, Jurisdiction JFPortal: Noridian Medicare Portal (NMP)
Medicare DME
Noridian, DME MAC Jurisdiction DDME supplier claims only · Portal: Noridian Medicare Portal (NMP)
Medicaid
Apple Health (Washington Medicaid)Portal: ProviderOne
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Premera Blue Cross and Regence BlueShield
Medicare Advantage
UnitedHealthcare, Humana, Aetna, Wellcare, Blue plans and others, depending on the county

Contractor assignments and plan lists change. We confirm the current setup for your practice during onboarding.

How we work with Washington providers

  • Medicaid enrollment with the state, then credentialing with each managed care plan you need
  • Medicare enrollment through PECOS and claims with Noridian Healthcare Solutions through the Noridian Medicare Portal (NMP)
  • Credentialing and contracting with commercial and Blue plans
  • Eligibility checks that confirm each patient’s plan and assigned MCO before the visit
  • Prior authorization tracking by plan
  • Denial, appeal and A/R follow-up under each payer’s filing limits

Specialties we bill in Washington

FAQ

Medical billing in Washington: common questions

Do you bill Apple Health and its managed care plans?

Yes. We bill Apple Health fee-for-service claims and each Medicaid managed care plan, after confirming the patient’s assigned plan for the date of service.

Who processes Medicare claims in Washington?

Medicare Part A and B claims in Washington are processed by Noridian Healthcare Solutions (Jurisdiction JF), and we submit and track them through the Noridian Medicare Portal (NMP). DME supplier claims go to a different contractor, Noridian (DME MAC Jurisdiction D), through the Noridian Medicare Portal (NMP).

Can you credential new providers in Washington?

Yes. We handle state Medicaid enrollment, Medicare enrollment, CAQH and credentialing with the commercial and managed care plans you need in Washington.

Neighboring states and key payers

Free billing audit

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We sign a Business Associate Agreement before we handle any patient data.