State Updaters:

If you’re in West Virginia or Texas, you’ll be happy to see we’ve extended coverage for a number of licenses in these states this week! Here are the titles and states where you’ll see an updater now:

  • Rhode Island – Mental health counselors
  • South Carolina – LISW-CP and audiology
  • Texas – Occupational therapists, physical therapists, and acupuncture
  • West Virginia – Osteopathic controlled substance, LPN, and CNP
  • Facility OIG:

    We’ve removed the updater button for any facility-type providers in the OIG section to make sure that you aren’t receiving incorrect alerts. Keep an eye out for more OIG changes soon; we’re working on a lot of updates for this section!

    Reports:

    If you love your snail mail, the Facilities CSV report now has columns for mailing address to help you manage your locations.

    The New List:

    • New login for Optum Provider Express
    • New board certification:
      • American Board of Clinical Neurophysiology
      • American Osteopathic Board of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
      • Dermatology Nursing Certification Board
    • New additional certifications:
      • CLIA-CMA – CLIA CMS Certificate of Waiver
      • CCLR – California Clinical Laboratory Registration

    • New provider titles/license types:
      • DNP – Doctor of Nursing Practice
      • LISW-CP – Licensed Independent Social Worker – Clinical Practice
      • TSW – Temporary Social Worker

    • New facility license types:
      • NRP – Non-Resident Pharmacy
      • RP – Resident Pharmacy
      • New practice/employer type “LTAC”
      • New healthcare payors
      • New immunization “Yellow Fever”

    • New document types:
      • FQHC Letter (keyword KQHC)
      • HRSA Grant Award Letter (keyword: HRSA)
      • Insurance Approval Letter
      • Insurance Inspection (keyword: inspect)
      • Marriage License (marriage)

    We also have a number of new specialties available :

    • Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    • Adult and Pediatric Spinal Reconstructive Surgery
    • Andrology
    • Dental Anesthesiology
    • Endourology
    • Health Coach
    • Laparoscopic Urology
    • Robotic Urology
    • Public Health and General Preventive Medicine
    • Spinal Intervention
    • Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
    • Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
    • Sports and Musculoskeletal Rehab
    • Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery
    • Forensic Pathology
    • Oriental Medicine
    • Adult Spine Surgery
    • Reconstructive Foot and Ankle Surgery
    • Cervical and Lumbar Interventional Injections
    • Scoliosis
    • Clinical Hypertension
    • Pharmacotherapy
    • Adult Strabismus
    • Neuro-Oncology
    • EEG, EMG, Evoked, Clinical Neurophysiology
    • Arthroscopic Surgery
    • Otology and Neurotology
    • Head and Neck Surgery
    • Vascular and Interventional Radiology
    • Reconstructive Microsurgery
    • Thyroid Ultrasound
    • Congestive Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation
    • Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy
    • Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine
    • Echocardiography
    • Stroke
    • Clinical Informatics
    • Transplant Hepatology
    • Clinical Cytogenetics
    • Electrodiagnostic Medicine
    • Pediatric Ophthalmology