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How To Apply

If you participate with multiple insurance carriers and would like to apply online through the Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare (CAQH) online application, visit our CAQH Provider Data Portal page.

Providers interested in applying for both our medical and dental networks may apply through the CAQH online application or use the Dental Provider Application. A written notification must also be sent to CareFirst along with your application or CAQH data sheet to alert us that you wish to apply to both networks.

To apply directly to CareFirst, follow the instructions below.

Credentialing Requirements for Dental Providers

The following information is required:

View the Dental Provider Application Instructions for more information.

Email your completed credentialing materials to:

CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Attn: Dental Provider Networks and Credentialing
Email: dentalcontracting@carefirst.com