Resources for Behavioral Health Providers
Plain-English guides and articles on insurance credentialing and billing, from Becker Credentialing Services.
Guides
Mental Health Credentialing: A Guide for Behavioral Health Providers
What you need before you apply, how the process works step by step, and what causes delays.
Behavioral Health Billing and Credentialing: How They Fit Together
Why credentialing comes first, what your effective date means for billing, common reasons claims are denied, and a readiness checklist.
Free: Credentialing Readiness Checklist
Everything to gather before you apply, plus the common mistakes that cause delays.
Articles
October 19, 2026
TMS Billing: What TMS Clinics Need to Know
TMS billing has more moving parts than most behavioral health billing. Here's what TMS clinics should know to keep claims paid from the first session to the last.
October 15, 2026
Why Therapy Claims Get Denied (and How to Fix Them)
The most common reasons behavioral health claims are denied, how to fix them, and the habits that keep them from happening again.
October 6, 2026
How to Find the Best Credentialing and Billing Company in Idaho
What Idaho mental health practices should look for, and the questions to ask before you hire.
September 28, 2026
A Long-Overdue Introduction: Meet Morgan Becker
The person behind Becker Credentialing Services: my family, my life in Idaho, and why I do this work for mental and behavioral health providers.