Minnesota Medical Assistance
Credentialing and enrollment guides for Minnesota Medical Assistance across 1 states.
Quick Overview
Timeline
30 - 90 days
CAQH
Not Required
Re-credentialing
Every 5 year(s)
States Available
1
About Minnesota Medical Assistance
Minnesota Department of Human Services — Medical Assistance / MinnesotaCare
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 Minnesota Medical Assistance's provider enrollment application with all required information and supporting documentation.
Submit Your Application
Submit your completed enrollment package to Minnesota Medical Assistance. 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
Minnesota Health Care Programs Provider Enrollment
Contact Information
Provider Credentialing
1-651-431-2700
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
Provider Services
1-651-431-2700
Claims & Billing
1-651-431-2700
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Select Your State
Choose your state for Minnesota Medical Assistance-specific credentialing details including timelines, contacts, and local requirements.
Minnesota Medical Assistance credentialing requirements by state
Minnesota Medical Assistance enrollment is not identical everywhere. The table below lists what actually differs across the 1 state Minnesota Medical Assistance operates in — network status, local plan names, portals and the state-specific conditions our credentialing team has recorded.
| State | Network | Timeline | State-specific notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | Open | 30–90 days | Minnesota Medicaid (Medical Assistance / MinnesotaCare) enrollment steps: (1) Obtain NPI via NPPES. (2) Register through the Minnesota DHS (Department of Human Services) provider enrollment portal. (3) Submit application with MN state license, proof of malpractice insurance, and required documentation. (4) Background check including state NETStudy 2.0 and federal criminal history is required for all providers. Minnesota operates managed care through 8 health plans covering the majority of enrollees. Behavioral health providers accepted include LPCC, LICSW, LMFT, and Licensed Psychologist with active Minnesota 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 Minnesota Medical Assistance credentialing
How long does Minnesota Medical Assistance credentialing take?
Minnesota Medical Assistance 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 Minnesota Medical Assistance require CAQH?
No. Minnesota Medical Assistance does not enroll through CAQH ProView, so credentialing data is submitted directly on Minnesota Medical Assistance's own application instead. You still need the same underlying documents — license, DEA where applicable, malpractice coverage and work history.
Which states does Minnesota Medical Assistance operate in?
Minnesota Medical Assistance 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.