Welcome to the Buckeye Provider Home Page
Being a trusted partner with our providers is a top priority. We must earn that trust every day, with every interaction. Based on your feedback, we have begun implementing a communication plan to enhance our provider messaging and communications. Please let us know if you have suggestions. We have a feedback form on the bottom of our What We Have Done For You Lately page.
- 8-27: Beginning October 1, 2026, all Ohio Medicaid Home Health Fee-For-Service Claims Require Prior Authorization.
- 8-27: Ohio Department of Medicaid Laboratory Services Update
- 8-27: Medicare Member Reimbursement Compliance Audits
- 8-27: Access & Availability Reminder
- 8-27: Members Rights and Responsibilities Reminder
- 8-27: OARRS Provider Reminder
- 8-27: New to Availity Essentials or looking to sharpen your skills?8-27: Comprehensive Maternal Care Webinars
- 7-30: Refer Members to Participating In-Network Providers whenever possible
- 7-29: Pharmacy Medicaid and Mktplace Appeal Contact Update
- 7-29: New Availity Essentials: Streamline Auth F/U
- 7-9: New Weight Management Option Available for Eligible Part D Beneficiaries via GLP-1 Medicare Part D Bridge Program
- 7-1: Wellcare Pre and Post Decision Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Discussions Update effective August 17.
Secure Provider Portal Login
If you are a contracted Buckeye Health Plan provider, you can register now. If you are a non-contracted provider, you will be able to register after you submit your first claim.
Once you have created an account, you can use the Buckeye Health Plan provider portal to:
- Verify member eligibility
- Manage claims
- Manage authorizations
- View patient list
- Login/Register
Key Provider Information:
- Behavioral Health -Technology and Behavioral Healthcare
- August 2026 Buckeye Provider Bulletin
- Community Impact Report
- Pregnancy & Prenatal Resources
- August 2026 CPSE Report: Claims Payment System Error Notifications
2027 Medicaid Work Requirement Changes
Need a reminder?
For all EVV and Sandata information please see:
Provider Services
Medicaid
Monday - Friday 7 a.m. to 8 p.m
866.296.8731
WellCare by Buckeye Health Plan / Next Generation MyCare Program
Monday-Friday 8:00 to 8:00 EST
833-998-4892
Wellcare
Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. M-F at 833-998-5024
Ambetter
Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
877.687.1189
