Prime Health Services | 2026 Provider Manual & Welcome Kit
2026 Provider Manual & Welcome Kit

Welcome to a nationwide provider network built for access, speed, and service.

Prime Health Services connects participating providers with clients across Workers’ Compensation, Auto Liability, Group Health, Personal Injury, Corrections, and Medicare Advantage markets.

1M+Providers nationwide
2001Founded with regional roots
6Primary market categories
Interactive Checklist

Smooth network onboarding starts here.

Use this checklist as an internal tracker while your team reviews the manual. The checklist now stays on the right side of the page on desktop, so it remains easy to update as you scroll through the checklist items.

1 Confirm required credentialing and provider documents.
2 Request a client directory from Provider Relations.
3 Update internal staff training and intake workflows.
Covered Person Identification

Help your staff identify the product line quickly.

Different client populations may present different cards, documents, EOBs, or instructions. Use the tabs below as a front desk quick guide.

What to look for

Prime Health Services logo and contact information will be present on the Explanation of Benefits or Explanation of Reimbursement.

Claims note

Workers’ Compensation claims should be submitted to the address requested by the Case Manager or Adjustor.

Member ID card

The ID card may include the Prime Health Services or PHS+ logo, a toll-free verification number, or EOB language noting the PPO network relationship.

Submit claims to

Use the address on the back of the group health identification card and include provider, patient, employer, policy, and coding information.

Sample Visual

Sample ID card

Use this as a quick visual reference when checking for Prime Health Services or PHS+ identification details.

Medical Access Pass

Personal Injury members may present a Medical Access Pass. This is not an insurance card, but it confirms the patient relationship with PHS and the client.

Scheduling flow

Prime Scheduling coordinates the in-network appointment, confirms with the patient, and follows up after treatment.

Sample Visual

Medical Access Pass

Use this example to help staff recognize the Medical Access Pass during patient intake.

County jail inmates

Inmates receiving off-site medical care should be accompanied by a sheriff’s office representative.

Important billing step

Obtain a copy of the Prime Corrections ID Card at the time of service. It identifies the client and includes billing instructions.

Sample Visual

Sample Corrections ID card

Use this example as a quick visual reference for identifying Prime Corrections county ID card details during intake and billing.

PHS+ logo

In Medicare markets, client plans have been reviewed and approved for operation by CMS. Members will hold identification cards bearing the PHS+ logo.

Verification

Follow the plan-specific instructions and contact points tied to the member’s plan and identification card.

Eligibility, Benefits & Utilization

Before service, verify the right way.

Eligibility, authorization, and pre-certification requirements may differ by product line and plan.

Group Health

Use the toll-free phone number listed on the Group Health card for eligibility and benefits.

Workers’ Comp

Verification is handled when the appointment is scheduled by the case manager or adjustor.

Personal Injury

Cards include customer service, scheduling, and patient coverage or authorization phone numbers.

Pre-Certification

Contact the insured’s plan for services that require pre-certification or utilization management.

Claims Submission

Clear claims guidance without the clutter.

Claims should be submitted using the appropriate industry form and current coding standards. This helps support cleaner processing and reduces back-and-forth.

Professional claims

Submit on a CMS-1500 or standard industry form.

Hospital or facility claims

Submit on a UB-04 or standard industry form.

CPT Revenue Codes DRGs ICD-10 Procedure Codes ICD-10 Diagnostic Codes

Submit Group Health claims to the address on the back of the member’s identification card.

Provider information

Include provider name, address, phone, TIN, State License Number, and NPI Number.

Patient and policy information

Include patient name, covered person name and Social Security number, employer name, policy number, and appropriate codes.

Submit Workers’ Compensation and Auto claims in the same general format as Group Health claims, but send them to the address requested by the Case Manager or Adjustor.

Important: Prime Health Services will be identified on the EOB or EOR as the contract applied to the claim.

Personal Injury claims follow a more specific path. Use the workflow below to keep scheduling, treatment, documentation, and payment steps clear.

01

Funding company refers patient

The patient is referred into the Prime Scheduling process.

02

Prime schedules care

Prime coordinates an in-network appointment.

03

Provider treats patient

The participating provider delivers care.

04

Prime follows up

Prime confirms the visit and supports next steps.

05

Provider submits billing

Dictation and bills are sent to Prime.

Payment note: Payment cannot be issued until dictation and bill are received by Prime. Bills are paid by the payor within 30 days from receipt, or as few as 5 days with electronic funding.

Personal Injury payments can be issued by eCheck, Wire/ACH, or FedEx. Electronic funding may allow payment in as few as 5 days once required documentation has been received.

eCheck Wire / ACH FedEx Electronic Funding
Provider Policies

High-value policy reminders.

These are the areas teams often need to reference quickly after a claim, appeal, referral, or credentialing update.

Claims and Inquiry Disputes

Submit a copy of the EOB, corresponding claim form, and a brief explanation of the appeal. Typical turnaround time is five business days.

Visit Claim Disputes Page

Balance Billing

The contracted rate received from a Payer or Client is considered payment in full. Patients may not be billed the difference between billed charges and the contracted rate.

Recredentialing

Providers are recredentialed every three years, or every two years in Texas. The team will contact providers in advance to resubmit necessary information.

Visit Recredentialing Page

Referrals

PHS recommends referrals to contracted in-network providers and encourages providers to comply with client Case Manager and Adjustor requests.

Make a Referral
Contact List

Route each request to the right team.

Use this section as the quick contact hub for demographics updates, disputes, credentialing, provider relations, and client directory requests.

Provider Demographics Updates

TIN changes, email changes, name changes, provider or location additions, phone or address changes, terminations, and facility closures.

Updates@primehealthservices.com

Fax: 615-329-4751

Appeals and Disputes

Send the EOB, corresponding claim form, and a brief explanation of appeal.

claimdisputes@primehealthservices.com

Fax: 615-329-4411

Credentialing & Recredentialing

Submit credentialing questions or documentation.

Credentialing Page
credentialing@primehealthservices.com

Provider Relations

Patient grievance, admitting privilege changes, network status, client directory requests, client relationship questions, and utilization inquiries.

ProviderRelations@primehealthservices.com

Call: (877) 277-4635

Client Directory

Request the most recent Client Directory.

providerrelations@primehealthservices.com

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