December 18, 2025
Effective January 1, the application fee is $750 for institutional providers who are:
- Initially enrolling in the Medicare or Medicaid programs or the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
- Revalidating their Medicare, Medicaid, or CHIP enrollment
- Adding a new Medicare practice location
CMS requires this fee for any of these enrollment application scenarios, with forms submitted from January 1 – December 31, 2026. See the Federal Register notice for more information.