Insurance
Getting on insurance panels and getting paid once you are on them.
Credentialing & paneling
Applying to Oregon insurance panels, from the CAQH profile to the signed contract.
Oregon Insurance Panel Credentialing Guide for Therapists in Private Practice
For LPCs, LMFTs, LCSWs, and Psychologists with an LLC and active website. Verify all links and email addresses before submitting, payer contacts change frequently.
What credentialed, paneled, in-network, and contracted mean
Six words clinicians use as one. What credentialing, enrollment, contracting, and paneling each do, why you can be credentialed and still unpaid, and one table that sorts them.
How to get credentialed, from your NPI to the CAQH profile
The Oregon paperwork sequence: NPI and taxonomy code, the CAQH profile (now DataSpring's Provider Data Portal), the Oregon uniform application, Medicare PECOS for LPCs and LMFTs, and OHP enrollment.
Oregon payer contacts and where each application starts
Start links for Oregon's commercial payers, OHP fee-for-service, Medicare, and each CCO, with the first documented step and whether CAQH is required. Links checked September 2026.
Billing & superbills
Claims, denials, and superbills for clients who use out-of-network benefits.
