Louisiana Healthcare Connections
Credentialing and enrollment guides for Louisiana Healthcare Connections across 1 states.
Quick Overview
Timeline
Varies
CAQH
Required
Re-credentialing
Every 3 year(s)
States Available
1
About Louisiana Healthcare Connections
Centene's Louisiana health plan. Serves Healthy Louisiana (Medicaid managed care), Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections (marketplace), and Wellcare (Medicare Advantage) on the same provider network.
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
Louisiana Healthcare Connections requires a current CAQH ProView profile. Create or update your profile at proview.caqh.org.
Submit Your Application
Submit your completed enrollment package to Louisiana Healthcare Connections. 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
Need help enrolling with Louisiana Healthcare Connections?
Our specialists handle the entire Louisiana Healthcare Connections enrollment process: applications, follow-ups, and approvals across all 50 states.
Need Help?
Let PayerReady handle your Louisiana Healthcare Connections credentialing and enrollment.
Get Started NowAvailable States
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 Louisiana Healthcare Connections-specific credentialing details including timelines, contacts, and local requirements.
Louisiana Healthcare Connections credentialing requirements by state
Louisiana Healthcare Connections enrollment is not identical everywhere. The table below lists what actually differs across the 1 state Louisiana Healthcare Connections operates in — network status, local plan names, portals and the state-specific conditions our credentialing team has recorded.
| State | Local plan | Network | Portal / phone | State-specific notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | Louisiana Healthcare Connections | Open |
Provider portal
1-866-595-8133
|
Submit the contract request form once per TIN (not per practitioner), selecting the products to join. Credentialing precedes contracting. Behavioral health has its own credentialing checklist — LPC, LCSW, LMFT and psychology practitioners are accepted. |
Compiled and maintained by the PayerReady credentialing team from payer portals and direct payer contact. Last verified August 11, 2026. Network status changes without notice — confirm before you file.
Common questions about Louisiana Healthcare Connections credentialing
Does Louisiana Healthcare Connections require CAQH?
Yes. Louisiana Healthcare Connections pulls provider data from CAQH ProView, so your profile must be complete, attested and shared with Louisiana Healthcare Connections 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 Louisiana Healthcare Connections operate in?
Louisiana Healthcare Connections has credentialing operations in 1 state. 1 of those 1 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.