Start Up Time Line Page

Start Up Time Line
Task	Responsible Party	Time Required	Week No.
Signing HH Consulting services contract Pay contract set-up fee	Client	14 days	1-2
Assist in forming new entity	Client / HH Consulting	10 days	3
Wait on CP575 from IRS	Client	21 days	3
Secure physical business address for HH business	Client / HH Consulting		2-4
Prepare & submit application 855	Client		4-6
Waiting permit document			1-4
Obtain on-site and offsite equipment insurance and workers compensation liability insurance. (Required to obtain HHA provider #) Texas Workman's (Optional)	Client	4 days	6-7
Staff Development	Client / HH Consulting	2 days	4-6
Order initial inventory of office & medical supplies	Client / HH Consulting	2 days	4-6
Admit 10 patients prior to survey	Client	2 days	8-10
On-Site Scheduled Survey	HH Consulting	12-18 weeks	10-12
Receive Medicare provider #		2 days	12-16
Complete & submit Medicaid provider application (Must have Medicare provider # first)	Client / HH consulting will provide forms & assist	8 weeks	16-20
Ready to bill Medicare		2-4 days	16-20