Headway Provider Platform:Purpose-built for mental health
Availity:Offers a free tier
Availity:Includes AI-powered features
Overview
Tool Name
Headway Provider Platform
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Tool Name
Headway Provider Platform
Headway Provider Platform
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Availity
What It Is
Insurance credentialing and billing platform enabling therapists to build independent insurance-based practices.
Free multi-payer portal for eligibility verification and claims submission.
What It Is
Headway Provider Platform
Insurance credentialing and billing platform enabling therapists to build independent insurance-based practices.
Availity
Free multi-payer portal for eligibility verification and claims submission.
Primary Category
provider-network-virtual-care
billing-rcm-insurance
Primary Category
Headway Provider Platform
provider-network-virtual-care
Availity
billing-rcm-insurance
Founded
Unknown
Unknown
Founded
Headway Provider Platform
Unknown
Availity
Unknown
Best For
Therapists wanting to accept insurance without administrative burden; Solo practitioners building independent private practices; Clinicians tired of insurance credentialing and claims paperwork
Solo and small practices needing free eligibility verification; Providers billing commercial payers seeking cost-effective solutions; Multi-specialty groups needing comprehensive payer connectivity
Best For
Headway Provider Platform
Therapists wanting to accept insurance without administrative burden; Solo practitioners building independent private practices; Clinicians tired of insurance credentialing and claims paperwork
Availity
Solo and small practices needing free eligibility verification; Providers billing commercial payers seeking cost-effective solutions; Multi-specialty groups needing comprehensive payer connectivity
Pricing
Starting Price
Free to join
$0/month
Starting Price
Headway Provider Platform
Free to join
Availity
$0/month
Pricing Model
enterprise-custom
freemium
Pricing Model
Headway Provider Platform
enterprise-custom
Availity
freemium
Free Trial
Free tier available
Free tier available
Free Trial
Headway Provider Platform
Free tier available
Availity
Free tier available
Pricing Details
Free to join. No upfront costs. Headway takes approximately 10% of insurance reimbursements. Providers receive the remainder via weekly direct deposit.
No additional details
Pricing Details
Headway Provider Platform
Free to join. No upfront costs. Headway takes approximately 10% of insurance reimbursements. Providers receive the remainder via weekly direct deposit.
Availity
No additional details
Compliance & Security
HIPAA Compliant
Yes
Yes
HIPAA Compliant
Headway Provider Platform
Yes
Availity
Yes
BAA Available
Yes
Unknown
BAA Available
Headway Provider Platform
Yes
Availity
Unknown
SOC 2 Certified
Yes
Yes
SOC 2 Certified
Headway Provider Platform
Yes
Availity
Yes
HITRUST Certified
Unknown
Unknown
HITRUST Certified
Headway Provider Platform
Unknown
Availity
Unknown
Features
Mobile App
No
No
Mobile App
Headway Provider Platform
No
Availity
No
Mental Health Specific
Yes
No
Mental Health Specific
Headway Provider Platform
Yes
Availity
No
Integrations
Total Integrations
6 integrations
None listed
Total Integrations
Headway Provider Platform
6 integrations
Availity
None listed
Clearinghouse
Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare / Optum, Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield (various), Oscar Health
None
Clearinghouse
Headway Provider Platform
Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare / Optum, Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield (various), Oscar Health
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None
Billing Features
Claims Submission
No
Yes
Claims Submission
Headway Provider Platform
No
Availity
Yes
Eligibility Verification
No
Yes
Eligibility Verification
Headway Provider Platform
No
Availity
Yes
ERA Processing
Yes
Yes
ERA Processing
Headway Provider Platform
Yes
Availity
Yes
Support & Fit
Practice Sizes
Solo, Small (2-10)
Solo, Small (2-10), Medium (11-50)
Practice Sizes
Headway Provider Platform
Solo, Small (2-10)
Availity
Solo, Small (2-10), Medium (11-50)
Customer Base
Unknown
Unknown
Customer Base
Headway Provider Platform
Unknown
Availity
Unknown
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