Provider Profile Creation Guide
Creating a provider profile is your gateway to accessing PriceMedic’s comprehensive healthcare analytics platform. This guide will walk you through each step of the creation process to ensure your profile is optimized for your specific needs.Setup Process Overview
The provider profile creation process consists of several key steps:- Provider Information Setup - EIN, provider name, and profile type
- NPI Selection - Choosing which National Provider Identifiers to include
- Taxonomy Configuration - Setting primary taxonomy (physician codes only)
- Billing Code Configuration - Defining your service offerings
- Payer Configuration - Select the payers to include in your dashboard
- Competitor Selection - Identifying your competitive landscape
What You’ll Need
Before starting the setup process, gather the following information:Provider Details
Provider Details
- 9-digit Employer Identification Number (EIN)
- Provider/practice name
- Profile type (Professional/Facility)
- National Provider Identifiers (NPIs)
Taxonomy Information
Taxonomy Information
- Primary taxonomy code (physician only - codes starting with “2”)
- Specialty classification
- Provider type designation
Service Information
Service Information
- Billing code list selection
- Primary CPT codes you bill
- Specialty-specific procedures
- Volume data (if available)
Where to Find This Information
Don’t have all of the details above on hand? You can look up everything you need directly in PriceMedic before starting your profile.1
Go to Provider Search
Open Provider Search from the main navigation.
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Search for your provider
Find your provider by organization name, NPI, or EIN.
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Locate the information you need
Pull the details listed under What You’ll Need above, including the EIN, associated NPIs, primary taxonomy, and affiliated organizations.
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Use it to complete your profile
Enter these details into the provider profile setup to get started.
Searching by EIN is the fastest path, since it automatically surfaces the associated NPIs and affiliated organizations you’ll need for the rest of the setup.
Getting Started
Once you have gathered the necessary information, you can begin the setup process. Each section builds upon the previous one, so it’s important to complete them in order.The primary taxonomy field is limited to physician taxonomy codes that start with “2”. Make sure you have your correct physician specialty taxonomy code before beginning setup.
Next Steps
Ready to begin? Start with the provider information setup to establish your basic profile details.Provider Information Setup
Complete the initial provider information form with EIN, NPIs, and taxonomy