CREDENTIALING AND PRIVILEGING
Thank you for your interest in becoming a part of NOVA SurgiCare, PC Center. Prior to beginning your service with NOVA SurgiCare, you must complete our credentialing process and be approved by our credentialing committee. Our credentialing policy is compliant with AAAHC (Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care) standards.
Our Privileging applies to any Medical Professional (MD, DO, DMD, DDS, NP, PA, or Anesthesia Provider) who wishes to provide services in any of our NOVA SurgiCare Centers.
Below is an overview of the credentialing process. Requirements for credentialing are based on NOVA SurgiCare bylaws, rules and regulations, policies and procedures.
Step 1: Applicant will submit a pre-application
Step 2: Applicant will receive the applicant packet.
Step 3: Applicant will return completed applications along with requested documents.
Step 4: Applicant will pay for the credentialing application fee (see below).
Step 5: Application will be reviewed and processed by our Credentialing Specialist to make sure all information is complete and accurate and verified with the appropriate third parties.
Step 6: The completed applicant packet will be forwarded to the Office Manager and reviewed by the Credentialing Committee for forwarding to the Medical Director for final approval.
Step 7. Applicant will be notified of result.
Although we will do everything to ensure there are no delays, the credentialing process may take up to 60 days after receipt of the completed APPLICATION to verify, review, and obtain final approval. To expedite the process, your application should be without blanks or missing requested documents; if anything is missing, the process will be delayed.
If at any time, you have questions please contact the Office Manager or Medical Director at NOVA SurgiCare, PC so we may resolve any problems prior to submission. Our goal is to assist you while ensuring that we are compliant with the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) and other relevant guidelines.
Payment is required to be credentialed by NOVA SurgiCare, PC. Please note that all fees are non-refundable. Fees are payable using the payment link below or make all checks payable to: NOVA SurgiCare, PC, 8201 Greensboro Drive, Ste 601, McLean, Virginia, 22102.
Credentialing Application Fee – Medical Professionals (Physicians, NP, PA, or CRNA) – $350.00