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Insurance credentialing and contracting fluctuates based on the area of the country and the providerâs unique situation. On average, it takes 90-120 days to become in-network with your major carriers. Credentialing takes about 60 days and contracting takes another 30-60 days depending on the carrier.Medicare enrollment can take up to 180 days but our average is around 55 days depending on what we are doing. Reassignment applications for an enrolled provider take about 40 days.edicare enrollment can take up to 180 days but our average is around 55 days depending on what we are doing. Reassignment applications for an enrolled provider take about 40 days.
If you plan on opening an independent practice, one of the most important things on your to-do list if you plan on billing insurance is to get credentialed. This is a long and arduous process taking from around 60 days to several months depending on the insurance company.The sooner you can get started, the better off you will be. I'll walk you through what you'll need to become credentialed and how to get started.What you need: 1. A business address: As soon as you have one, start the credentialing process, even if you will not be starting your practice right away.. Go online to http://www.caqh.com/ to register to be credentialed with several different companies. 10. Call the credentialing departments of the rest of the insurance companies you wish to bill and get started.