It is important for you to keep your certification valid, both for you and those the individuals we support. If your certification expires, you cannot bill for or be reimbursed for services delivered during the time your certification lapsed.
Recertification for Agency Providers
Agencies can renew their certification online through the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities’ (DODD) Provider Services Management (PSM). Agencies will be subject to future compliance reviews.
Provider Services Management Tool
Agencies also must show evidence of the following for every employee:
- Current report from the Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation (BCII)
We can help you find local organizations that offer BCII and FBI criminal background check, or you can search for organizations that offer Web Check on the Ohio Attorney Generals’ website.Organizations That Offer Web Check - First Aid Certification
Valid American Red Cross or equivalent certification in First Aid.Find an American Red Cross First Aid Training - CPR Certification
Valid American Red Cross or equivalent certification in CPR.Find an American Red Cross First Aid Training - Evidence of completion of Annual Required Training
Evidence of completion of annual training on MUI and Client Rights training.DODD MyLearning – Chart of Available Online Training
Recertification for Independent Providers
Self-employed, or independent, providers need to renew their DODD provider certification every three years by completing the following steps:
STEP 1: Gather your documents
You will need the following documents:
- Current report from the Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation (BCII).
We can help you find local organizations that offer BCII and FBI criminal background check, or you can search for organizations that offer Web Check on the Ohio Attorney Generals’ website.Organizations That Offer Web Check - First Aid Certification
Valid American Red Cross or equivalent certification in First Aid.Find an American Red Cross First Aid training - CPR Certification
Valid American Red Cross or equivalent certification in CPR.Find an American Red Cross First Aid Training - Completion of Annual Required Training
Evidence of completion of annual training on MUI, Client Rights, AND provider’s role and responsibilities with regard to services including person-centered planning, community integration, self-determination, and self-advocacy. *Required documents may vary based on the service certifications requested.DODD MyLearning – Chart of Available Online Training
STEP 2: Log in to the Provider Services Management (PSM) to complete Recertification
Provider Services Management Tool
Contact
Courtney Jordan
MCBDD Provider Relations Specialist
330-725-7751 ext. 130
courtneyj@mcbdd.org
DODD Provider Certification
1-800-617-6733 option 3