Medicaid

How to Get Credentialed with Utah Medicaid in Utah

Network: Open
30-60 Days

Quick Overview

Timeline

30 - 60 days

CAQH

Not Required

Re-credentialing

Every 5 year(s)

Delegated

No

Utah-Specific Requirements

Utah Medicaid enrollment steps: (1) Obtain NPI via NPPES. (2) Register through the Utah DHHS (Department of Health and Human Services) Medicaid provider enrollment portal. (3) Submit application with UT state license, proof of malpractice insurance, and required documentation. (4) Background check including BCI and federal criminal history is required for all providers. Utah operates managed care through Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) covering most Medicaid beneficiaries. Behavioral health providers accepted include LMFT, LCSW, and CMHC (Clinical Mental Health Counselor) with active Utah licensure. Revalidation is required every 5 years.

Medicaid Information — Utah

Agency: Utah DHHS

Program: Utah Medicaid

Portal: https://medicaid.utah.gov

Phone: 1-800-662-9651

Step-by-Step Enrollment Process

1

Gather Required Documents

Collect all necessary credentials including your medical license, DEA certificate, malpractice insurance, NPI number, and any state-specific requirements for Utah.

2

Prepare Your Application

Complete Utah Medicaid's provider enrollment application with all required information and supporting documentation.

3

Submit Your Application

Submit your completed enrollment package to Utah Medicaid.

4

Track & Follow Up

Credentialing typically takes 30-60 days. Monitor your application status and respond promptly to requests for additional information.

Required Documents Checklist

Background Check

Federal/state background check required for Medicaid enrollment

CV/Resume

Work history required

Malpractice Insurance

Conditional

Required in most states; some state programs waive for government employees

Medical License

NPI Certificate

Enrollment Forms

Utah Medicaid Provider Enrollment

Required
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Contact Information

Provider Enrollment

National

1-800-662-9651

General Provider Inquiries

National

1-800-662-9651

Quick Links

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