Humana
Credentialing and enrollment guides for Humana across 51 states.
Quick Overview
Timeline
45 - 90 days
CAQH
Required
Re-credentialing
Every 3 year(s)
States Available
51
How Humana Credentialing Actually Works
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Timeline
Providers contracted only on Humana Medicare products joining non delegated groups get a network effective date 30 calendar days after all required documentation is received
Recredentialing
At least every 36 months, with quarterly CAQH re-attestation reminders
CAQH ProView is mandatory (Arkansas excepted): a current, complete, attested profile with Humana granted access. The incomplete or unauthorized CAQH profile is Humana's dominant credentialing delay.
Behavioral health routing: Behavioral health is in house through Humana Behavioral Health Network, a wholly owned Humana subsidiary covering all 50 states, not an external carve out vendor.
The stall to avoid: Availity handles claims and eligibility but NOT credentialing status: application status lives on a phone line, (800) 626-2741. Keep CAQH attested quarterly and answer information requests fast.
From PayerReady's payer enrollment research, built from the payer's own provider manuals and enrollment pages. Payer processes change; when a fact is not published by the payer, we say so rather than guess.
About Humana
Major national payer. CAQH ProView is mandatory. Uses Availity for transactions and Quickbase for new provider requests.
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
Humana requires a current CAQH ProView profile. Create or update your profile at proview.caqh.org.
Submit Your Application
Submit your completed enrollment package to Humana. Select your state below for state-specific submission details.
Track & Follow Up
Credentialing typically takes 45-90 days. Monitor your application and respond promptly to requests for additional information.
Free Consultation
Need help enrolling with Humana?
Our specialists handle the entire Humana enrollment process: applications, follow-ups, and approvals across all 50 states.
Required Documents
ATTESTATION_FORM
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
W9_FORM
Contact Information
Business Services
1-800-232-2006
Mon-Fri 7am-7pm CT
Credentialing Inquiries
1-800-626-2741
ERA/EFT via Availity
1-800-626-2741
Claims (Commercial)
1-800-448-6262
Claims (Medicare)
1-800-457-4708
Provider Appeals
1-800-626-2741
Fax: 1-877-243-5813
EDI Support
1-800-626-2741
prcredentials@humana.com
Fax: 1-866-423-6635
Quick Links
Available States
+ 36 more states below
Reviewed by the PayerReady Credentialing Team
Our credentialing specialists verify every article against current CMS regulations, NCQA standards, and payer-specific enrollment requirements. See our editorial process.
Select Your State
Choose your state for Humana-specific credentialing details including timelines, contacts, and local requirements.
Humana credentialing requirements by state
Humana enrollment is not identical everywhere. The table below lists what actually differs across the 51 states Humana operates in — network status, local plan names, portals and the state-specific conditions our credentialing team has recorded.
| State | Local plan | MA members | Network | Portal / phone | State-specific notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | Humana | 20,687 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| Alabama | Humana | 387,165 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| Arkansas | Humana | 188,710 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| Arizona | Humana | 254,957 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| California | Humana | 249,691 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| Colorado | Humana | 182,414 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| Connecticut | Humana | 29,399 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| District Of Columbia | Humana | 5,934 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| Delaware | Humana | 24,221 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| Florida | Humana | 1,312,529 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| Georgia | Humana | 428,184 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it (CAQH sends quarterly re-attestation reminders). The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation; organizations also provide EIN/TIN and each practitioner's NPI and CAQH number. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| Hawaii | Humana | 20,660 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| Iowa | Humana | 110,462 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| Idaho | Humana | 65,116 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| Illinois | Humana | 522,762 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it (CAQH sends quarterly re-attestation reminders). The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation; organizations also provide EIN/TIN and each practitioner's NPI and CAQH number. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. Illinois has a distinct Humana Gold Plus Integrated (Medicare-Medicaid Alignment Initiative) program with its own provider resources. |
| Indiana | Humana | 336,586 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| Kansas | Humana | 79,687 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| Kentucky | Humana | 366,774 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| Louisiana | Humana | 297,350 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it (CAQH sends quarterly re-attestation reminders). The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation; organizations also provide EIN/TIN and each practitioner's NPI and CAQH number. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. Louisiana Medicaid providers route through Humana Healthy Horizons in Louisiana, a separate Medicaid managed-care network. |
| Massachusetts | Humana | 57,409 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| Maryland | Humana | 137,217 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| Maine | Humana | 39,047 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| Michigan | Humana | 355,833 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| Minnesota | Humana | 92,172 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it (CAQH sends quarterly re-attestation reminders). The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation; organizations also provide EIN/TIN and each practitioner's NPI and CAQH number. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| Missouri | Humana | 244,692 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| Mississippi | Humana | 194,382 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| Montana | Humana | 85,428 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| North Carolina | Humana | 719,085 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it (CAQH sends quarterly re-attestation reminders). The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation; organizations also provide EIN/TIN and each practitioner's NPI and CAQH number. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| North Dakota | Humana | 25,864 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| Nebraska | Humana | 61,838 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| New Hampshire | Humana | 68,523 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| New Jersey | Humana | 193,148 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| New Mexico | Humana | 69,850 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| Nevada | Humana | 124,079 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| New York | Humana | 147,606 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| Ohio | Humana | 379,378 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| Oklahoma | Humana | 194,157 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| Oregon | Humana | 70,216 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| Pennsylvania | Humana | 214,027 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| Rhode Island | Humana | 6,216 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| South Carolina | Humana | 269,355 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
|
Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| South Dakota | Humana | 22,578 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
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Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| Tennessee | Humana | 322,422 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
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Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it (CAQH sends quarterly re-attestation reminders). The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation; organizations also provide EIN/TIN and each practitioner's NPI and CAQH number. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. In Tennessee, Humana operates Medicare HMO coverage via the legacy Cariten Health Plan; credentialing follows the national CAQH process. |
| Texas | Humana | 740,286 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
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Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| Utah | Humana | 95,275 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
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Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| Virginia | Humana | 399,480 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
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Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| Vermont | Humana | 28,288 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
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Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| Washington | Humana | 229,365 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
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Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| Wisconsin | Humana | 227,457 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
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Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| West Virginia | Humana | 184,477 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
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Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
| Wyoming | Humana | 19,906 | Open |
Provider portal
800-626-2741
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Humana credentials providers through CAQH ProView. Begin by submitting a contracting request; a Humana contracting representative then sends the required documents. You must maintain a current, complete CAQH ProView application and authorize Humana to access it. The application requires your NPI, DEA number, state license number(s), and a signed attestation. Humana directs providers to Availity Essentials for online self-service. You are notified of the Credentials Committee decision within 30 calendar days, and receive a letter confirming your effective date once approved. Recredentialing occurs at least every 36 months. Humana's network is heavily oriented to Medicare Advantage. |
MA member counts: CMS Monthly Enrollment by Contract/Plan/State/County (2026-07), verified July 2026. Compiled and maintained by the PayerReady credentialing team from payer portals and direct payer contact. Last verified June 10, 2026. Network status changes without notice — confirm before you file.
Common questions about Humana credentialing
How long does Humana credentialing take?
Humana credentialing typically takes 45–90 days from a complete submission to an approved effective date. Incomplete applications are the main cause of delay: a missing document or an unattested CAQH profile restarts the clock rather than pausing it.
Does Humana require CAQH?
Yes. Humana pulls provider data from CAQH ProView, so your profile must be complete, attested and shared with Humana before the application can move. CAQH re-attestation runs on a 120-day cycle, and a lapsed attestation stalls both new enrollments and recredentialing.
Which states does Humana operate in?
Humana has credentialing operations in 51 states. 51 of those 51 currently show an open panel. Requirements are not uniform: local plan names, provider portals and state-specific conditions differ, which is what the state-by-state table above records.