Email received from:  TXMAContracting@cigna.com  Sub: RE: [External] Re: Facility/Ancillary Network Interest Form || Longpoint Medical Center || Group || Cigna Healthspring ||   Please fully complete the network interest form for consideration follow the website link below to download the form. Complete for each provider and send it back in and the review process will begin.        1.     TX/OK Cigna Medicare Network  a.     If interested in joining the Cigna Medicare network in the Texas/Oklahoma market, please fill out a Network Interest Form at one of the below links:                                            i.    Practitioner Network Interest Form (Physician/Medical Clinics) – https://medicareproviders.cigna.com/static/medicareproviders-cigna-com/docs/practitioner-network-interest-form-tx.pdf     ii. Facility/Ancillary Network Interest Form – https://medicareproviders.cigna.com/static/medicareproviders-cigna-com/docs/facility-network-interest-form-tx.pdf     *** Please ensure all sections are filled out correctly on the forms to prevent any delays on review. ***     2.   Network Interest Form  a.     All network interest forms submitted for the current month will be reviewed by the Network Interest Committee the first week of the following month.                                            i.    Example – If we receive an interest form sent on 11/05/2021, the Committee will review the first week of December.  *** Unless a holiday falls within the first week, it will then be reviewed the following week. ***  b.   Please avoid sending in duplicate requests to prevent any issues during the review process.     3.   Status Update  a.     Once the committee has reviewed the forms, you will receive one of the below responses:                                            i.    Approvals – A representative will reach out to initiate contracting and credentialing.                                           ii.    Denials – A letter will be sent to the contact email listed on the Network Interest Form.                                           iii.    Pendings – A representative will reach out if any additional information is needed.        Thank you,  Cigna Medicare