PPS works with practices across South Carolina on practice management, physician credentialing, insurance enrollment and practice start-up, including hospital enrollment, nurse practitioner and therapy practice start-ups. Each proposal is scoped to the work your practice actually needs.
Services for South Carolina practices
Credentialing & enrollment
Organize provider records, payer applications and enrollment follow-up.
Explore service 02 / Healthy foundationsPractice start-up
Bring your payer strategy, people and business decisions into an opening plan.
Explore service 03 / Payer relationshipsContract negotiations
Review agreements and prepare a practice-specific approach to negotiations.
Explore service 04 / Patient growthWebsite design & marketing
Connect your practice with patients through a clear website and online presence.
Explore serviceProvider & payer support
- Physician credentialing and insurance contracting
- Hospital credentialing and enrollment support
- Nurse practitioner start-up and credentialing
- Therapy practice start-up support for OT, PT and SLP
- Medicare individual, group and reassignment enrollment
- South Carolina Medicaid enrollment
- DMEPOS Medicare enrollment
- ERA and EFT enrollment
Business & operations
- Solo and group practice start-up services
- Insurance contract negotiations
- Malpractice insurance rate review
- Employment manuals (paid resource)
- Branding, website design and search engine optimization
- Social media and online profile management
- Health review site submission and monitoring
Payer credentialing in South Carolina
Your payer strategy depends on your specialty, location and the patients you expect to serve. PPS can help evaluate participation opportunities and coordinate credentialing and enrollment across commercial plans, Medicare, South Carolina Medicaid and workers compensation networks. Confirm current network availability directly with each payer.
Use these official resources as a starting point:
These are some of the plans and networks we have worked with in the South Carolina market. Participation options depend on your location and specialty, and network status changes, so confirm current availability with each payer.
- AARP
- Aetna Health
- Absolute Total Care
- Beech Street PPO
- BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
- BlueChoice HealthPlan of South Carolina
- Blue Cross Preferred Blue
- Blue Cross State Health Plan
- Blue Cross PAR
- CoventryOne
- Carolina Care Plan
- Celtic Insurance Company
- CIGNA Healthcare
- Galaxy Health Network
- Golden Rule Insurance Company
- Health Management Network
- Humana Choice Care
- John Alden Life Insurance Company
- Mail Handlers FEHB Insurance Plans
- MedCost
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medical Savings Insurance Company
- MultiPlan / PHCS
- National Preferred Provider Network (NPPN) – Plan Care America
- National Provider Network
- One Health Plan (Great West)
- Physicians Care Network
- Preferred Health Network
- Premier Health
- Prime Health Services
- Private Health Care Systems
- ProNet
- Railroad Medicare
- Select Health of South Carolina
- SouthCare formerly Ethix SE
- Southeast Community Care
- Time Insurance Company
- Three Rivers Network
- United Health Care
- USA Managed Care
- WellPath Select
- Windsor Health Plan
Supporting practices across South Carolina
We provide services to physicians and facilities across South Carolina. These are some of the cities where we have recently supported credentialing and practice start-up work:
- Columbia
- Charleston
- North Charleston
- Rock Hill
- Mount Pleasant
- Greenville
- Summerville
- Spartanburg
- Sumter
- Goose Creek
- Hilton Head
- Florence
- Myrtle Beach
- Aiken
- Anderson
Free practice start-up checklist
Work through the checklist and timeline so nothing is missed or done out of order while you open your practice. It is free to any new practice.
Free resources for your practice
Use these guides and templates to prepare your practice. Read resources online, download available files or request a copy by email. The employment handbook is a paid resource, discounted for new practices.
- Practice start-up checklistsRequest by email →
- Medicare enrollment guideRead online →
- Medicare Wellness FormsRequest by email →
- Physician Employment AgreementRequest by email →
- HIPAA and Mental Health Information SharingRequest by email →
- Practice OSHA Safety Plan Practice KitRequest by email →
- OSHA Workplace Injury FormRequest by email →
- Notice of Privacy PracticesRequest by email →
- Medicare bank letter templateView & download →
- Practice employee handbookPaid resource →