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Search Provider

Search criteria allows you search for a provider using distance (how far away the provider is from a particular ZIP code) and location.

Note: Two types of searches are available - distance-based and non distance-based.  There are different fields required based on what kind of search is selected.

Search for Providers

  1. Select the health plan from the Health Plan drop-down list.

  2. Select the Distance or Location Search Type radio button.

  3. Enter the address in the Address field. (This is available only when the Distance radio button is selected).

  4. Note: Address fields are case sensitive. If you live in Smithville, for example, you must enter it with a capital S or your search will fail.

  5. Enter the city in the City field.

  6. Select the state from the State drop-down list.

  7. Enter the Zip code in the Zip Code field.

  8. Enter the county in the County field. (This is available only when the Location radio button is selected).

  9. Select the average distance from the Distance drop-down list. (This is available only when the Distance radio button is selected).

  10. Enter NPI of the Provider in the Provider NPI field.

  11. Enter SoonerCare Number of the Provider in the SC Provider Number field. This field will be available when search is performed for the Referrals.

  12. Enter Service Location of the Provider in the Service Location field. This field will be available when search is performed for the Referrals.

  13. Select the type of provider from the Provider Type drop-down list.

  14. Enter the name in the Name field. (This is available only when the Provider Type is Hospital or Pharmacy.)

  15. Select the provider specialty from the Provider Specialty drop-down list.

  16. Select the results per page from the Results drop-down list.

  17. To show additional search criteria, select the Show Advanced Search link.

  18. Enter the last name of the provider or name of business in the Last Name/Business Name field. (This is available only when the Provider Type is not Hospital or Pharmacy.)

  19. Enter the first name of the provider in the First Name field. (This is available only when the Provider Type is not Hospital or Pharmacy.)

  20. Select any provider gender preference from the Gender radio buttons. (This is available only when the Provider Type is not Hospital or Pharmacy.)

  21. If the wildcard checkbox is not clicked, Providers with a last name that starts with the entered text in the "Name" or "Last Name / Business Name" will be displayed. If the wildcard checkbox is clicked, Providers with a last name that contains the entered text in the "Name" or "Last Name / Business Name" will be displayed.

  22. Select a language preference from the Language drop-down list.

  23. Click Search Provider.

  24. To print the search results, click Print this section.

  25. To view the provider, select the Provider name link.

  26. Click [Map] from the Address column to launch a mapping website in a new window.

  27. Click on the desired Provider’s Select link to auto-populate the Provider Information to the Refer To Provider fields on the Create Referral page. The Select link will be available when search is performed for the Referrals.