Join Our Provider Network
Follow our simplified application process to become part of our trusted healthcare provider network.
Get Started
school Application Process
Follow these steps to complete your provider application with TIOPA.
Benefits of Joining
Expanded Patient Access
Participate in 40+ managed-care companies representing 100+ health plans.
Streamlined Contracting
One application connects you to multiple payors.
Practice Support
Access fee schedules, demographic-update tools, and enrollment assistance.
Check Your Eligibility
Verify that your specialty qualifies for our network before beginning the application process.
Gather Documents
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insert_drive_fileApplication Packet
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badgeDEA Certificate
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edit_documentCollaborative Agreement
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assignmentProvider Agreement
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policyMalpractice Certificate
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credit_cardBCBS/Medicare/Medicaid IDs are required for submission
Get Your Application
Paper PDF
Download, request Hub access, then upload via request form.
Submit Your Application
Use the online portal for fastest processing or print and submit via Hub.
Review & Approval
Initial Review
Application completeness verification
Verification
Credentials and documents checked
Committee Review
Final evaluation by approval committee
Decision Notification
Final approval status communicated
Important Notes
Review Timeline Varies
Application outcomes depend on completeness, verification, and board review. Approval is not guaranteed.
BCBS/Medicare/Medicaid IDs are required for submission.
Update demographics via the Provider Resources link.
Annual dues are due every September.
Reappointment is required every 3 years; no refund policy applies.
checklist Eligible Provider Specialties
The following healthcare professionals are eligible to apply for TIOPA membership.
Physicians
- check_circle Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
- check_circle Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)
Advanced Practice Providers
- check_circle Nurse Practitioner (NP) *
- check_circle Physician Assistant (PA) *
- check_circle Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
- check_circle Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)
Mental Health Professionals
- check_circle Psychologist
- check_circle Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
- check_circle Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
- check_circle Applied Behavior Analyst (ABA)
- check_circle Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Allied Health Professionals
- check_circle Doctor of Chiropractic (DC)
- check_circle Doctor of Optometry (OD)
- check_circle Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
- check_circle Occupational Therapist (OT)
- check_circle Registered Dietitian (RD)
Nursing Professionals
- check_circle Registered Nurse (RN)
Academic & Research
- check_circle Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Provider Requirements
All providers must hold a valid Texas medical license.
All providers must have malpractice insurance coverage with their name on it.
* Nurse Practitioners (NPs) and Physician Assistants (PAs) are required to be board certified.
library_books Resources
Access forms, tools, and information to assist with your application
Additional Provider Services
Enhance your practice with these optional services
Credentialing Assistance
Expert help with BCBS/Medicare/Medicaid enrollment
Privilege Enrollment
Hospital privilege enrollment services
Provider Hub
Access your secure provider portal
The Provider Hub allows you to complete applications online, and check enrollment status.
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Track your enrollment progress
Provider Experience Tutorial
This tutorial guides you through the online Hub.