Optum Behavioral Health (MBHO) Provider Credentialing & Enrollment
Quick Answer
Start in Provider Express and select your Optum Behavioral Health applicant type. Optum distinguishes individual clinicians, providers in an existing group, agency-credentialed groups, facilities and ABA providers.
Verified Requirements
- Identify the right provider category in Optum’s Provider Express enrollment paths.
- Review Optum’s state-specific information before applying to a particular product or market.
What Varies
The portal provides different instructions for individually credentialed providers and agency-credentialed groups. Check the product, location and clinician arrangement covered by the agreement.
Common Enrollment Problems
Before submitting a new individual request, ask whether your practice already has an Optum agreement and which clinician onboarding path the group uses.
What ProEnrollment Handles
We can help identify the applicable Provider Express pathway and track the application for your practice.
Related
Behavioral health credentialing · ABA provider credentialing · UnitedHealthcare medical enrollment
Next Step
Request a credentialing consultation for help choosing the right Optum application or following up on a pending request.