PONI Makes Your Life Easier and Saves You Money!

For over 20 years, PONI has been the go-to partner for private practice physicians in North Texas—handling the headaches of health insurance so you don’t have to. We get it: insurance is complicated, time-consuming, and frustrating. That’s where we come in. You focus on your patients. We handle the rest.

PONI: Committed to Preserving Independent Private Practice

PONI streamlines health insurance credentialing, enrollment, contract negotiation, and management—allowing you to focus on patient care. We proudly serve a diverse and rapidly growing region in North Texas, including Tarrant, Parker, Johnson, Hood, Cooke, Denton, and surrounding counties.

Health Insurance Credentialing

WHY DO PROVIDERS CHOOSE PONI?

EASY ACCESS TO 60+ PAYOR AGREEMENTS

PONI continuously expands its network of payor relationships. With each new agreement, you can opt in with just a simple process. You’re always in control, choosing the health plans and networks that best suit your practice. Let us know what you need, and we’ll handle the rest!

SEAMLESS CREDENTIALING & ENROLLMENT

PONI simplifies credentialing and health plan enrollment through our NCQA Certified Credentialing Verification Organization. Enjoy the best ROI in the greater DFW area with PONI’s Membership, eliminating the need for individual health plan credentials. Our one-step application process takes care of all the details for you.

MEDICARE & MEDICAID ENROLLMENT SERVICES

For a flat fee, PONI offers complete Medicare and Medicaid enrollment assistance for your practice and any new providers you bring on board. We’ll manage the entire process so you can focus on your practice.

EXPERT PROVIDER RELATIONS SUPPORT

With over 100 years of combined experience in managed care, credentialing, contracts, and value-based care, the PONI team is dedicated to supporting you. We keep in regular contact with your practice through email, phone, newsletters, and appreciation events like office manager luncheons.

Health Services Concierge Membership

Through PONI’s partnership with Cypress Healthcare Consultants and KonnectMD, PONI members and office staff without health insurance—or those with high-deductible plans—can access unlimited basic care and medications for less than $100 per month.

KonnectMD Concierge Membership Benefits:

  • 24/7/365 unlimited urgent care telehealth services
  • Zero-dollar access to 800+ commonly used generic medications, covering 90% of acute and behavioral health needs
  • Discounted healthcare services, including:
    • 15-50% off dental services
    • 20-40% off chiropractic services
    • 10-60% off vision care, including eyeglasses, contact lenses, and eyewear
    • 10-30% off eye exams
    • 40-50% off the national average on LASIK procedures

📌 To learn more or enroll today, visit: KonnectMDAgency.com/cypress

Health Services Concierge Membership & Cash Pay Benefit

Through our partnership with Cypress Healthcare Consultants and Capstone Plus, PONI members with 10+ W2 employees can participate in an insured program that provides:

✔ Extensive health services access
✔ Zero-dollar prescription medications
✔ A cash pay supplemental benefit program

Exclusive Employer Benefits:

✅ $500 per employee per year in payroll tax savings
✅ $50-$100 per month increase in employee take-home pay
✅ No-cost benefit enhancements for employee recruitment & retention

🔹 Example: A practice with 20 W2 employees can expect to save $10,000+ annually in payroll taxes—at zero cost to the employer!

📌 Find out if your practice qualifies and get a custom payroll tax savings quote. Contact us for more details.

As a Messenger Model IPA, PONI provides your practice with a streamlined and cost-effective solution for managed care credentialing, enrollment, and contracting.
PONI Offers You:

QUICK ONBOARDING
Join PONI in just a few simple steps and gain access to multiple payor agreements in weeks—through one easy process. All the resources you need to begin enrollment are available right here on our website!

EXPERIENCED MANAGEMENT
The PONI team consists of executive management, administrative support, credentialing and compliance management, and contract negotiation services. With over 100 years of combined senior team experience, and an individual staff average of 15-20 years of expertise in managed care, our team is focused on delivering the critical support your practice needs.

Managed Care Contracting

PONI GIVES YOU THE POWER TO CHOOSE!

With over 60 contracted payer agreements and products, PONI provides seamless access to a comprehensive range of healthcare plans, including Commercial, Medicare, Medicaid, Workers’ Compensation, and Health Exchange programs—all in one place.

Please see the PONI Application Packet for a complete list of our available health plans and networks.

Get More for Your Money with a PONI Membership

One-Stop Access to 60+ High-Value Health Plan Agreements

PONI’s extensive network includes over 60 contracted health plans, with more being added regularly as new networks enter the DFW market. Our agreements include exclusive health plan contracts for 2025, ensuring members have premier access to the best options available.

With a single application, PONI members can apply for participation in 100% of our contracted health plans, eliminating the hassle of managing multiple enrollments.

For a separate flat fee, PONI’s management service organization provides Medicare and Medicaid enrollment assistance for you or new members of your practice, ensuring a smooth and efficient process.

Need access to a health plan that isn’t on PONI’s current list? No problem! For a separate flat fee, PONI offers direct contracting support, assisting with credentialing and contracting for health plans outside of our existing agreements.

PONI members benefit from an experienced management service team, including:

  • Five credentialing specialists
  • Two managed care contracting professionals
  • One dedicated provider relations executive

Our team members average over 20 years of expertise in managed care contracting and credentialing, ensuring you have a knowledgeable advocate on your side.

Through PONI’s partnership with Cypress Healthcare Consultants and KonnectMD, PONI members and office staff without health insurance—or those with high-deductible plans—can access unlimited basic care and medications for less than $100 per month.

KonnectMD Concierge Membership Benefits:

  • 24/7/365 unlimited urgent care telehealth services
  • Zero-dollar access to 800+ commonly used generic medications, covering 90% of acute and behavioral health needs
  • Discounted healthcare services, including:
    • 15-50% off dental services
    • 20-40% off chiropractic services
    • 10-60% off vision care, including eyeglasses, contact lenses, and eyewear
    • 10-30% off eye exams
    • 40-50% off the national average on LASIK procedures

📌 To learn more or enroll today, visit: KonnectMDAgency.com/cypress

Through our partnership with Cypress Healthcare Consultants and Capstone Plus, PONI members with 10+ W2 employees can participate in an insured program that provides:

✔ Extensive health services access
✔ Zero-dollar prescription medications
✔ A cash pay supplemental benefit program

Exclusive Employer Benefits:

✅ $500 per employee per year in payroll tax savings
✅ $50-$100 per month increase in employee take-home pay
✅ No-cost benefit enhancements for employee recruitment & retention

🔹 Example: A practice with 20 W2 employees can expect to save $10,000+ annually in payroll taxes—at zero cost to the employer!

📌 Find out if your practice qualifies and get a custom payroll tax savings quote. Contact us for more details.