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The PCSP Recognition Process

Follow these guidelines if you are seeking PCSP Recognition using the Standards & Guidelines from 2016. If not, NCQA has redesigned the PCSP Recognition program. The updated program will launch in October 2019. Learn more about the redesigned PCSP Recognition program.

  1. 1

    Download Standards & Guidelines

    PCSP standards and guidelines detail program requirements and the documentation required to be recognized. These can be downloaded for free in the NCQA store.

  2. 2

    Access Online Application/Eligibility Check

    The eligibility check starts the recognition process. If you have more than 3 sites, you may be eligible to submit a multi-site survey tool and streamline documentation. The application can be accessed through the NCQA store.

  3. 3

    Learn Standards & Transform Practice

    NCQA education seminars can help familiarize you with the standards and prepare you for the survey process. Standards help transform your practice.

  4. 4

    Purchase the Survey Tool.

    Use the survey tool to submit documentation. Multiple sites with different systems or policies/procedures may need more than one survey tool.

  5. 5

    Submit the Application.

    When you are ready for NCQA to review your survey, submit the final application ad pay the application fee.

  6. 6

    Submit Completed Survey.

    Submit the completed survey and documentation online.

     

  7. 7

    Receive Your Recognition Decision.

    Survey results are generally provided within 60 days of survey submission.

     

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