OT Private Practice Setup, Billing & Credentialing
Occupational therapy practice operations need to reflect the activities, environments, and participation goals behind the service. Your OT Learning Center connects private practice startup with occupational profile workflows, state and setting questions, payer verification, and episode documentation. Build around the people and settings your practice will actually serve.
Built for occupational therapists and independent occupational therapy teams.
Start free. Select more than one specialty when your practice spans professions.
Member education and tools
Find the education for your practice questions
These previews show what you can explore in your occupational therapy account. Sign up to access the teaching, resource library, and saved planning tools. Start free; Premium resources and tools are marked inside the Learning Center.
Starting an occupational therapy private practice
How do I plan an OT business around the people and settings I serve?
Access occupational therapy startup education and specialty practice worksheets. Explore occupational profile workflows, service models, referral relationships, and home or community visit operations in a workspace that saves your decisions.
Where can I learn about payer questions for my OT services?
Open OT payment resources, state and payer source maps, verification worksheets, and claim or denial tools. Bring your practice's service and setting questions into one account with learning designed for occupational therapy.
How can I build confidence in the documentation behind my claims?
Access occupational profile, participation-goal, and episode documentation learning inside the specialty library. Use the claim and audit tools to organize questions and review work alongside the operational documents your practice creates.
How do I organize insurance enrollment for my OT practice?
Find occupational therapy enrollment education, state and setting resources, and saved practice planning tools. Connect insurance participation goals with your startup work, team responsibilities, and the service locations you are planning.
Organize the path from an occupational profile to service planning and outcome review. Specialty resources and worksheets help connect your practice's focus, visit formats, documentation workflow, and referral relationships to the participation goals you intend to support.
OT credentials, settings, and payment questions
Record state licensure, service-setting, assistant, enrollment, and payer questions before committing to a practice model. The State & Medicaid Tracker keeps source links and review notes together, while claim and denial planning tools organize the next verification or follow-up step.
Home and community visit operations
The Home & Community Visit Planner helps organize service areas, travel, scheduling, staff responsibilities, and visit logistics. Pair it with policies, team planning, and capacity worksheets to build a workable process for care beyond a fixed office.
What’s available in your occupational therapy account
Connect learning to work you can save and use. Free and paid membership options share one account; individual tools and resources identify their access level.
Your specialty dashboard
Return to your specialty workspace, saved work, and next actions from one home.
Learning Pathways
Follow the complete 17-step practice startup guide, then use focused specialty education and enrollment-and-payment cases.
Find an Answer
Search the pathways, resources, and worksheets for your profession when you have a specific practice question.
My Practice Plan
Organize specialty milestones, service decisions, and next steps in a plan you can return to.
Specialty resource library
Keep profession-specific guidance, source links, and finished practice resources organized in your account.
Interactive worksheets
Save answers to checklists, verification reviews, planners, and operational decisions as you work.
Policy, Form & Practice Builders
Customize editable practice language with guided choices, saved versions, and document downloads.
State & Medicaid Tracker
Use specialty source maps across all 50 states. Save the requirements you are checking, review notes, and dates.
Claim Decision Lab
Organize service, setting, provider, benefit, and documentation questions before choosing a billing route.
Denial Reason Reviewer
Work through denial context and build a saved follow-up plan with the evidence and next questions you need.
Payer & State Watchlist
Save payer and state interests and revisit matching resources and review information in your specialty.
Growth Center
Plan a service model, referral relationships, outreach, pricing, and capacity around your profession.
Practice team access and planning
Organize roles and onboarding, and use Practice Premium for separate team logins and owner-managed specialty access.
My Practice
Keep shared practice identity and specialty-specific credential and operational information together.
Saved learning progress
Track completed lessons, keep notes, and return to the work you have already started.
Specialty community
Open the community view for your profession from the same account as your learning and practice tools.
Practice Academy
Add a branded patient education home with resources, courses, assignments, programs, updates, and content activity insights.
Support
Get help with your Learning Center account and the tools you are using.
Account and specialty settings
Choose one or more specialties, manage your account, and switch workspaces while keeping saved work.
Built for your specialty · Premium
OT Everyday Routines Studio
Create printable visual routine cards for practice-authored home, school or workplace materials.
Create a reusable routine with numbered cards.
Print the cards for practice review.
Find a partner in your service setting.
Save your work, assign dated tasks, complete recurring checks, and download printable materials. The member-only connection directory contains opt-in, self-reported listings; participation grows as providers join.
Leave with a decision, a plan, and a working document
Free helps you learn where to start. Premium adds tools to evaluate your business model and turn specialty guidance into saved work you can use in your practice.
Know what your service needs to earn
The Business Workbench calculates the fee and paid units needed for your costs and owner pay target, including admin and travel time. Compare three alternative offers and see whether each fits your available hours.
Take away: a saved pricing and capacity comparison.
Test the plan before you commit
Adjust cancellations, collection losses, and payment delays. See the effect on owner pay and collections in transit. Export your own inputs, comparison, and stress-test results as a PDF report or CSV.
Take away: a business report for your next review.
Build the practice documents
Adapt editable policy and workflow builders to your occupational therapy practice, save your decisions, and download working documents for your review.
• OT assistant, delegation and record policy
• OT intake-to-discharge workflow
• OT occupational profile to discharge standard
Take away: editable specialty documents.
Use your own business estimates. Calculations do not establish payer coverage or permitted charges. Your practice reviews documents before using them.
Home safety: connect a fall hazard to an everyday activity
Use CDC STEADI materials to teach observation and prepare for an individualized OT home-safety conversation.
Free
OT Medicare assistant and therapy threshold reference
A consolidated 2026 Part B guide to the CO modifier, payment adjustment, KX threshold and documentation.
Free
Use an occupational profile to frame an OT evaluation
Connect client priorities, daily occupations, context, and goals before choosing documentation fields.
Premium
OT occupation-to-outcome audit
Check whether goals, intervention, client response, and discharge reflect the client's chosen occupations.
Worksheets and builders
Free
OT occupation and setting plan
Make one practical service decision and list the current rules you must verify.
Free
OT visit format and length
Choose a visit setting, calendar length and payment route, then record what must be checked before offering it.
Premium
Home & Community Visit Planner
Organize travel zones, scheduling buffers, supplies, accessibility and staff check-in procedures. Use practice-level information only; keep patient details in your approved system.
Premium
Occupational therapy capacity and payment
Include evaluation, skilled visits, caregiver education, equipment and assistant oversight.
Premium
Occupational Therapy claim verification plan
Save the current payer and jurisdiction questions for one deidentified service scenario. No benefit or billing outcome is assumed.
Premium
Occupational therapy denial follow-up plan
Save the specific disputed issue, written evidence, filing route and next action without patient or claim identifiers.
Choose how you want to use the Learning Center
Free
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Begin with the complete 17-step startup guide, free resources and worksheets, a practice profile, and saved progress.
Calculate fees and capacity, compare offers, export business reports, and use Premium pathways, specialty planners, editable builders, and billing tools for one provider login.
Optional Practice Academy for occupational therapy
Give your practice a branded home for patient education, courses, assignments, and programs. Practice Academy is an optional $40/month add-on to Practice Premium ($80/month total per practice). Each practice controls and reviews its patient content before publishing.
Yes. Choose the specialties you want at signup, or add them later in Account Settings. Switch between your selected workspaces while keeping specialty work separate. Practice owners manage the selection for team logins.
Can I upgrade without starting over?
Yes. Your account, saved worksheets, learning progress, and completed work stay with you when membership changes.
Do I have to complete everything in order?
Follow the startup pathway when you want structure, or open a focused resource or tool for the question you need to address today.