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CAQH ID Will Be Mandatory for Professional Providers’ Network Participation
EmblemHealth·Provider News
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Jun 20, 2026
Summary
EmblemHealth is making CAQH ID mandatory for all professional provider network participation, expanding CAQH integration for recredentialing processes, and implementing quarterly directory validation calls. This affects credentialing workflows and requires staff preparation for validation calls.
Action Required
Before the end of 2024: Ensure all providers have active CAQH IDs and keep CAQH profiles updated with current information. Train front desk and administrative staff to handle quarterly validation calls from CAQH and authorize them to confirm directory information and network participation status. Monitor EmblemHealth communications for specific implementation timeline.