Alternative Birth Centers

Provider Type

  • Physicians
  • Participating Physician Groups (PPG)

Health Net requires alternative birth centers (ABCs) to meet the following eligibility criteria:

  • Be accredited by either the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Care or the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO)
  • Maintain a transfer agreement with a nearby acute-care hospital
  • Bill charges on a UB-04 billing form
  • Bill with an all-inclusive global fee