Cigna Behavioral Health Provider Guide

Cigna Behavioral Health is committed to providing high-quality behavioral health care to its customers. We select excellent providers and build long-term and stable cooperative relationships to provide customers with quality services.


Cigna Behavioral Health Provider Guide - cover page
Brand
Cigna
Category
Health Care
Document type
Other
Language
English
Pages
51
File format
PDF
File size
648 KB
Published
17 October, 2023
Updated
17 October, 2023
MD5 checksum
703768CC16EE144D32B4DC898EFD5C0D

About this manual

The Cigna Behavioral Health Provider Guide explains the Cigna Behavioral Health network and the information providers need to fulfill contractual obligations, including referral, care management and claims information. It also describes Cigna Behavioral Health as providing behavioral care benefit management, employee assistance and work/life programs.

The guide covers practitioner selection, credentialing through the CAQH application, recredentialing every three years, contracting, and practitioner rights and responsibilities. It also gives contact details for provider services and credentialing questions.

What's inside

  • Welcome to Cigna Behavioral Health
  • About Cigna Behavioral Health
  • Professional Network
  • Practitioner Selection
  • Practitioner Credentialing
  • Practitioner Rights and Responsibilities
  • Contracting and Initial Credentialing
  • Recredentialing and/or Access to Credentialing/Recredentialing File

Frequently asked questions

What is the Cigna Behavioral Health Provider Guide also known as?

The guide is also known as the Cigna Behavioral Health Medical Management Program in your Agreement.

How often does Cigna Behavioral Health recredential each contracted practitioner?

Cigna Behavioral Health recredentials each contracted practitioner every three years.

What application does Cigna Behavioral Health use for credentialing?

It uses the Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare's (CAQH) credentialing application.

How often must providers reattest their CAQH information?

Providers must reattest to the information originally submitted or make necessary updates every 120 days.

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