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Medicaid (State Programs)

Part of State-administered, CMS-regulated

Government programPayer parent
Typical enrollment turnaround
30-180 days

Summary

Medicaid (State Programs) is a government program, administered by State-administered, CMS-regulated, across all 50 states + DC (each state has its own program). It spans multiple plans and regional payers, so individual plans carry their own payer IDs. Provider enrollment typically takes 30-180 days, with applications through Medicaid.gov (state links), and CAQH usage varies by plan.

At a glance

Uses CAQH
VariesApplication route: Payer's own application
Service area
All 50 states + DC (each state has its own program)

This is a payer parent page: the program spans multiple plans, so there is no single clearinghouse payer ID. Each associated payer below carries its own IDs and setup details.

Associated payers145

Plans and payers that operate under Medicaid. Each page has its own payer IDs, links, and setup details.

Common questions

How long does Medicaid (State Programs) provider enrollment take?
Medicaid (State Programs) provider enrollment typically takes 30-180 days from application to effective date. Timelines vary by state, plan, and how complete the application is.
Does Medicaid (State Programs) require CAQH?
It varies by plan. Some Medicaid (State Programs) plans use CAQH and others run their own applications, so check the specific plan's requirements.
What states does Medicaid (State Programs) cover?
Medicaid (State Programs) operates in All 50 states + DC (each state has its own program). Coverage can differ by plan and product line, so confirm the specific plan before you file.

Compiled from public payer resources and clearinghouse catalogs. Details change often, so confirm with the payer before relying on them. Spot something out of date? Tell us and we will fix it.