Individual Billing Provider Enrollment (Licensure/Certification) Page

You use the Licensure/Certification page to add or update an individual provider's license, certification, specialty, and taxonomy information to the enrollment application.

The Licensure/Certification page for Individual Provider Enrollment contains the following panels:

Provider Type Fields

Field Description
Provider Type

Type of provider you are.

Examples: Dentist, Individual, Pharmacy, Optician, Hospice, Medical Service Supplier, etc.

 

Licensure and Certification- Section 2 Fields

Field Description
To add a new license or certification, click Add Licensure/Certification. Existing license and certification information, if any, are listed in a table. To edit, in the Licensure and Certification List table, click the appropriate row. After changing or adding new licenses or certifications, on the License and Certification action bar, click Save.
Are you adding license or certification information? Select either License or Certification, depending on which you are adding. Additional fields are displayed for you to enter specific license or certification information.
License Information Fields
License # Provider license number.
Licensing Agency Name of the agency who issued the license.
Effective Date

Date when the license became effective.

Format: MM/DD/YYYY, or click the calendar to select.

Expiration Date

Date when the license expires.

Format: MM/DD/YYYY, or click the calendar to select.

State State in which the license was issued.
Certification Information Fields
Cert # or Certification # Provider's certification number.
Cert Agency or Certifying Agency Certification agency's name.
Effective Date

Date when the certification became effective.

Format: MM/DD/YYYY, or click the calendar to select.

Expiration Date

Date when the certification expires.

Format: MM/DD/YYYY, or click the calendar to select.

State State in which the certification was issued.

 

Specialty Fields

Field Description
To add a new specialty, click Add Specialty. Existing specialties, if any, are displayed in a table. To edit, in the Specialty List table, click the appropriate row. After changing or adding new specialties, on the Specialty action bar, click Save.
Specialty

Provider's specialty type. A specialty requires completion of the appropriate residency program and board certification or eligibility.

Examples: OB/GYN, Internal Medicine, etc.

Cert # or Certification # Provider certification number.
Cert Agency or Certification Agency Certification agency's name.
State State in which specialty certification was issued.

 

Taxonomy Fields

Field Description
To add a new taxonomy, click Add Taxonomy. Existing taxonomy codes, if any, are displayed in a table. To edit, in the Taxonomy table, click the appropriate row. After changing or adding new taxonomy codes, on the Taxonomy action bar, click Save.
Taxonomy The 10-digit/alpha taxonomy code of the provider.
Begin Date

Date the taxonomy code became effective.

Format: MM/DD/YYYY, or click the calendar to select.

End Date

Date the taxonomy code expires.

Format: MM/DD/YYYY, or click the calendar to select.