EmblemHealth

Identity

Canonical name

EmblemHealth

Also known as

ConnectiCare (EmblemHealth legacy) · GHI · HIP Combined · HIP Health Plan of New York

Formerly known as

Health Insurance Plan of Greater New York · Group Health Incorporated

Parent company

Independent

Plan type

Regional & local plans

Names matter on an application. A plan is frequently listed under a brand name that differs from the contracting entity, and a rename or acquisition can leave both names circulating for years. Filing under the wrong one is a common cause of rejected or misrouted applications.

Credentialing details

Provider portal

Not recorded

CAQH ProView

Required — profile must be complete and attested

States covered

1 of 51

Lines of business

Commercial · Medicare Advantage · Medicaid

Regional plans operate in a limited footprint and more often credential in-house rather than through a delegated CVO. Turnaround varies more than it does with national carriers.

Coverage by state

Lines of business are contracted per state. Being credentialed for one line in one state does not carry over to another. Data as of July 28, 2026.

Sources

• CMS MA Contract Service Area by State/County — retrieved July 28, 2026
• CMS Medicaid Managed Care Enrollment by Program and Plan — retrieved July 28, 2026
• White Glove curated entity table — retrieved July 28, 2026

We name provider portals but do not link to payer websites — payer URLs move, and a stale link is worse than none. We verify current requirements directly with the payer at the start of every engagement.