Humana: change to Nurse Practitioner and PA credentialing requirements.

This post applies to any NP or PA that are seeing Humana patients in the office.

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The change is affective as of DOS 08/01/2021 and thereafter and applies to NP and PA no matter if they are part of a physician group and not solely acting as a primary care provider.

Effective 08/01/2021, nurse practitioners and and physician assistants are required to get credentialed with Humana, in order to see Humana members in network.

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What you need to do?

Please visit Humana website for helpful guidelines or review Human credentialing policy: Humana.com/provider/medical-resources/join-humana-network/credentialing-facilities-and-organizations

If you need any help with the process or have any questions, please contact the us via email or phone:

Email: credentialinginquiries@humana.com – please include your full name, specialty, tax payer identification number (TIN)

Phone: 800-457-4708

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