Availity Essentials

Access eligibility, benefits and claims-related information for most members. Submit pre-authorization requests, access agreement documents, reimbursement schedules and more.

What's new

12/1 - The December issues of The Connection and The Bulletin are now available

12/1 - Complete our newsletter and bulletin survey by December 31

12/1 - Help patients plan ahead for care

12/1 - Complete the office staff survey by January 7

11/16 - Claims tool outage extended

11/14 - Codes missing in Availity’s fee schedule tool

11/8 - PCPs: Apply for the CMS’ MCP Model by December 14

10/2 - New for dental providers: Dental website, resources and support

9/21 - Help members get vaccinated and find care during COVID, flu and RSV season

Publications

Newsletters

Bulletins

Administrative Manual

Can members find you?

We require that you verify the information about your practice and the networks you participate in at least every 90 days. View the instructions for verifying your information and notifying us of changes.

Credentialing status

We are now processing credentialing applications submitted on or before September 29, 2023. Completion of the credentialing process takes 30-60 days. We will notify you once your application has been approved or if additional information is needed. View your credentialing status in Payer Spaces on Availity Essentials.