Medical billing services in Alaska
Billing, coding, credentialing and A/R follow-up for providers in Alaska.
Billing in Alaska: what is different
Alaska Medicaid is largely fee-for-service, and long travel distances make telehealth and travel-related billing common.
Key payers and contractors in Alaska
- 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
- Alaska Medicaid (DenaliCare)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Premera Blue Cross
- 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 Alaska providers
- Medicaid enrollment and revalidation with the state, plus credentialing with any managed care or behavioral health plan that applies
- 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 coverage and plan before the visit
- Prior authorization tracking by plan
- Denial, appeal and A/R follow-up under each payer’s filing limits
Medical billing in Alaska: common questions
Do you bill Alaska Medicaid?
Yes. Alaska Medicaid pays most claims directly through the state, so we bill it fee-for-service and follow its prior authorization and documentation rules.
Who processes Medicare claims in Alaska?
Medicare Part A and B claims in Alaska 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 Alaska?
Yes. We handle state Medicaid enrollment, Medicare enrollment, CAQH and credentialing with the commercial and managed care plans you need in Alaska.
Other states and key payers
Get a free billing audit for your Alaska practice
Send a few details and we will set up a short call to review your claims, denials and A/R. No cost and no commitment.
We sign a Business Associate Agreement before we handle any patient data.