United Healthcare
Credentialing and enrollment guides for United Healthcare across 51 states.
Quick Overview
Timeline
60 - 90 days
CAQH
Required
Re-credentialing
Every 3 year(s)
States Available
51
About United Healthcare
United Healthcare is a healthcare payer offering provider credentialing and enrollment services. They credential physicians, specialists, and allied health professionals for their provider networks.
How to Get Credentialed
Gather Required Documents
Collect all necessary credentials including your medical license, DEA certificate, malpractice insurance, NPI number, and board certifications.
Complete Your CAQH ProView Profile
United Healthcare requires a current CAQH ProView profile. Create or update your profile at proview.caqh.org.
Submit Your Application
Submit your completed enrollment package to United Healthcare. Select your state below for state-specific submission details.
Track & Follow Up
Credentialing typically takes 60-90 days. Monitor your application and respond promptly to requests for additional information.
Free Consultation
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Our specialists handle the entire United Healthcare enrollment process: applications, follow-ups, and approvals across all 50 states.
Required Documents
Board Certification
Required if board certified; highly recommended
CV/Resume
DEA License
Required if prescribing controlled substances
Malpractice Insurance
Medical Degree
Medical License
NPI Certificate
Professional Reference
Enrollment Forms
CAQH ProView
Universal credentialing application used by most commercial and BCBS payers.
Contact Information
Provider Credentialing
1-877-842-3210
provider_inquiry@uhc.com
Mon-Fri 8am-6pm CT
Provider Services
1-877-842-3210
Mon-Fri 8am-6pm CT
Claims & Billing
1-877-842-3210
EDI/EFT Enrollment
1-800-842-1109
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Choose your state for United Healthcare-specific credentialing details including timelines, contacts, and local requirements.