AmeriHealth Caritas
Credentialing and enrollment guides for AmeriHealth Caritas across 14 states.
Quick Overview
Timeline
30 - 90 days
CAQH
Required
Re-credentialing
Every 3 year(s)
States Available
14
About AmeriHealth Caritas
Medicaid managed care organization. Operates STAR, CHIP, and other Medicaid programs across 14 states. Part of Independence Health Group (Independence Blue Cross parent).
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
AmeriHealth Caritas requires a current CAQH ProView profile. Create or update your profile at proview.caqh.org.
Submit Your Application
Submit your completed enrollment package to AmeriHealth Caritas. Select your state below for state-specific submission details.
Track & Follow Up
Credentialing typically takes 30-90 days. Monitor your application and respond promptly to requests for additional information.
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Our specialists handle the entire AmeriHealth Caritas 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
Contact Information
Credentialing
1-800-617-4608
Network Enrollment
1-800-617-4608
Claims (TX)
1-800-600-4441
Provider Relations
1-800-617-4608
Quick Links
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Select Your State
Choose your state for AmeriHealth Caritas-specific credentialing details including timelines, contacts, and local requirements.