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Availity
Understanding Availity’s role in provider credentialing and how it fits into your insurance journey
is a multi-payer portal that helps healthcare providers interact with commercial insurance companies. Many major payors, including BCBS, Aetna, and Humana, use Availity as their preferred system for:
Availity not a billing software or an EHR—but it works alongside those tools to make insurance workflows easier.
When You’ll Need an Availity Account
Not every payor uses Availity, and not every provider needs to register. We’ll let you know during onboarding if it’s required for the payors you’re enrolling with. Some examples:
In those cases, creating an Availity account is an essential first step—and we’ll support you through it.
👉 If you've been asked to create an account, continue here:
Setting Up Availity and Granting Access
Need Help or Have a Question?
We know that credentialing doesn’t always follow a script. If something’s unclear or not covered here, reach out—we’re here to help.
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