Michigan Medicaid
Credentialing and enrollment guides for Michigan Medicaid across 1 states.
Quick Overview
Timeline
30 - 90 days
CAQH
Not Required
Re-credentialing
Every 5 year(s)
States Available
1
About Michigan Medicaid
Michigan DHHS — Healthy Michigan Plan
How to Get Credentialed
Gather Required Documents
Collect all necessary credentials including your medical license, DEA certificate, malpractice insurance, NPI number, and board certifications.
Prepare Your Application
Complete Michigan Medicaid's provider enrollment application with all required information and supporting documentation.
Submit Your Application
Submit your completed enrollment package to Michigan Medicaid. 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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Required Documents
Background Check
CV/Resume
Malpractice Insurance
Required in most states; some state programs waive for government employees
Medical License
NPI Certificate
Enrollment Forms
Michigan Medicaid Provider Enrollment (CHAMPS)
Contact Information
Provider Credentialing
1-800-292-2550
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
Provider Services
1-800-292-2550
Claims & Billing
1-800-292-2550
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Select Your State
Choose your state for Michigan Medicaid-specific credentialing details including timelines, contacts, and local requirements.
Michigan Medicaid credentialing requirements by state
Michigan Medicaid enrollment is not identical everywhere. The table below lists what actually differs across the 1 state Michigan Medicaid operates in — network status, local plan names, portals and the state-specific conditions our credentialing team has recorded.
| State | Network | Timeline | State-specific notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | Open | 30–90 days | Michigan Medicaid (Healthy Michigan Plan) enrollment steps: (1) Obtain NPI via NPPES. (2) Register through the MDHHS (Michigan Department of Health and Human Services) CHAMPS (Community Health Automated Medicaid Processing System) portal. (3) Submit application with MI state license, proof of malpractice insurance, and required documentation. (4) Background check including state and federal criminal history is required for all providers. Michigan operates managed care through 7 Medicaid Health Plans statewide. Behavioral health providers accepted include LPC, LMSW (Licensed Master Social Worker), LMFT, and Limited Licensed Psychologist with active Michigan licensure. Revalidation is required every 5 years. |
Compiled and maintained by the PayerReady credentialing team from payer portals and direct payer contact. Last verified March 22, 2026. Network status changes without notice — confirm before you file.
Common questions about Michigan Medicaid credentialing
How long does Michigan Medicaid credentialing take?
Michigan Medicaid credentialing typically takes 30–90 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 Michigan Medicaid require CAQH?
No. Michigan Medicaid does not enroll through CAQH ProView, so credentialing data is submitted directly on Michigan Medicaid's own application instead. You still need the same underlying documents — license, DEA where applicable, malpractice coverage and work history.
Which states does Michigan Medicaid operate in?
Michigan Medicaid 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.