Complete guide to vendor credentialing requirements for Ochsner Health facilities. Learn which platform they use, what documentation you need, and how to get credentialed.
Ochsner Health is the largest not-for-profit health system in Louisiana, operating 46 hospitals and more than 370 health and urgent care centers across Louisiana, Mississippi, and the Gulf South region. Headquartered in New Orleans, Ochsner Health is the leading academic medical center in the Gulf Coast and trains more than 900 residents and fellows annually. The system sees more than 40,000 patients daily across its network.
Ochsner Health uses Symplr for vendor credentialing across its facilities. All vendor representatives must register and maintain active credentials before visiting Ochsner Health facilities.
Register on Symplr →Requirements vary by facility. Always verify current requirements on Symplr before scheduling a visit.
Register at symplr.com with your professional and company details. Select the Ochsner Health facilities across Louisiana and Mississippi relevant to your territory.
Submit insurance certificates, background check authorization, drug screening results, HIPAA training completion, and immunization records through the Symplr portal.
Ochsner Health processes complete credentialing applications within 5–10 business days. Large flagship hospitals like Ochsner Medical Center may take longer.
Use Symplr to check in at all Ochsner Health facilities before entering. Display your vendor badge at all times during facility visits.
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