Nevada Medicaid
Credentialing and enrollment guides for Nevada Medicaid across 1 states.
Quick Overview
Timeline
30 - 60 days
CAQH
Not Required
Re-credentialing
Every 5 year(s)
States Available
1
About Nevada Medicaid
Nevada DHHS, DHCFP — Nevada Medicaid
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 Nevada Medicaid's provider enrollment application with all required information and supporting documentation.
Submit Your Application
Submit your completed enrollment package to Nevada Medicaid. 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.
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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
Nevada Medicaid Provider Enrollment
Contact Information
Provider Credentialing
1-877-638-3472
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
Provider Services
1-877-638-3472
Claims & Billing
1-877-638-3472
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Available States
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Select Your State
Choose your state for Nevada Medicaid-specific credentialing details including timelines, contacts, and local requirements.
Nevada Medicaid credentialing requirements by state
Nevada Medicaid enrollment is not identical everywhere. The table below lists what actually differs across the 1 state Nevada 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada | Open | 30–60 days | Nevada Medicaid enrollment steps: (1) Obtain NPI via NPPES. (2) Register through the Nevada DHCFP (Division of Health Care Financing and Policy) Medicaid provider enrollment portal. (3) Submit application with NV state license, proof of malpractice insurance, and required documentation. (4) Background check including state and federal criminal history is required for all providers. Nevada operates managed care through 2 MCOs covering urban areas, with fee-for-service in rural areas. Behavioral health providers accepted include LCPC (Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor), LCSW, and LMFT with active Nevada 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 Nevada Medicaid credentialing
How long does Nevada Medicaid credentialing take?
Nevada Medicaid credentialing typically takes 30–60 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 Nevada Medicaid require CAQH?
No. Nevada Medicaid does not enroll through CAQH ProView, so credentialing data is submitted directly on Nevada Medicaid's own application instead. You still need the same underlying documents — license, DEA where applicable, malpractice coverage and work history.
Which states does Nevada Medicaid operate in?
Nevada 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.