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Find Credentials for a Health Care Provider
Use the filter below to search for health care provider licenses, maintained in Health Care Provider Credential Data by the Washington State Department of Health. These records are certified by the Department of Health and are the primary source for credential verification. The data is updated daily.
- For a glossary of terms associated with this data, download the data dictionary.
- To print official Department of Health verification letters of credentials, or to learn more about disciplinary actions taken since July 1998, use the Department of Health's Provider Credential Search tool. (Individual license records provide an option to print the verification letter, and also host documents related to any disciplinary action since July 1998.)
- For information about actions before July 1998, call the Health Systems Quality Assurance (HSQA) Customer Service Center at 360-236-4700 or email hsqa.csc@doh.wa.gov.
What about my application?
A "pending" status means the review process is underway. If you have questions about your credential application, call the HSQA Customer Service Center at 360-236-4700 or email hsqa.csc@doh.wa.gov.
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Disclaimers
- The absence of information in this dataset doesn't imply any recommendation, endorsement or guarantee of competence of any healthcare professional. The presence of information in this system doesn't imply a provider isn't competent or qualified to practice. The reader is encouraged to carefully evaluate any information found in this data set.
- DOH doesn't provide electronic lists of individuals for commercial purposes and thus does not provide mailing addresses, email addresses or telephone numbers for licensees.