Adding a Provider number to a practitioner/site allows you to successfully transmit invoices to Medicare. Adding provider numbers also facilitates practitioner-specific invoice reporting and ensures proper visibility in financial reports, enhancing operational control.
Before provider numbers can be set up, you need to create the users in My Account first. Provider numbers are added to a practitioner name via sites in coreplus, ensure your sites are set up first
Navigating to Sites
1. From the Dashboard, navigate to Setup
2. From here select Settings
3. Click on Sites under Administration
Adding the Provider Number
1. Select the relevant site you are adding the provider number into
2. Click on Actions
3. Select Provider Numbers
3. Add a valid provider number (unique 8-digit code) to the corresponding practitioner and click Update
Now that you have added a provider number, you are ready to start claiming!
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