CareSource
Credentialing and enrollment guides for CareSource across 7 states.
Quick Overview
Timeline
30 - 60 days
CAQH
Required
Re-credentialing
Every 3 year(s)
States Available
7
About CareSource
CareSource is a nationally recognized nonprofit health plan serving over 2 million members in Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, West Virginia, and other states. CareSource administers Medicaid, Marketplace, Medicare Advantage, and dual-eligible plans.
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
CareSource requires a current CAQH ProView profile. Create or update your profile at proview.caqh.org.
Submit Your Application
Submit your completed enrollment package to CareSource. Select your state below for state-specific submission details.
Track & Follow Up
Credentialing typically takes 30-60 days. Monitor your application and respond promptly to requests for additional information.
Free Consultation
Need help enrolling with CareSource?
Our specialists handle the entire CareSource 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
Provider Credentialing
1-800-488-0134
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
Provider Services
1-800-488-0134
Claims & Billing
1-800-488-0134
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Select Your State
Choose your state for CareSource-specific credentialing details including timelines, contacts, and local requirements.