Medicaid Provider Enrollment Overview
Idaho offers 3 Medicaid waiver programs for home care agencies. The state Medicaid program is administered by Idaho Department of Health and Welfare - Division of Medicaid. Currently, Idaho is actively enrolling new home care providers.
The average enrollment timeline is 60-90 days from initial application to receiving your first client. With medium demand for home care services, Idaho represents a solid opportunity for agencies looking to serve Medicaid clients.
Idaho Medicaid Waiver Programs
Home care agencies in Idaho can enroll in the following waiver programs. Each program serves different populations and has specific service requirements.
Aged and Disabled Waiver
1915(c) WaiverServices for elderly and adults with physical disabilities
Developmental Disabilities Waiver
1915(c) WaiverServices for individuals with developmental disabilities
Children's DD Waiver
1915(c) WaiverServices for children with developmental disabilities
Idaho Provider Requirements
To become a Medicaid provider in Idaho, your home care agency must meet the following requirements:
- Idaho business registration
- Personal Care Services Agency certification
- Criminal background checks
- Professional liability insurance
- Quality management system
- Training compliance
Step-by-Step Enrollment Process
Follow these steps to enroll as a Medicaid waiver provider in Idaho:
Obtain Idaho personal care agency certification
Apply for NPI
Complete Idaho Medicaid provider enrollment
Register with Molina Healthcare (fiscal agent)
Complete EVV registration
Execute provider agreement