2026 Medicare Carrier Certifications

2026 Medicare Carrier Certifications

In order to be compliant in selling Medicare Advantage and/or Part D plans, insurance agents must certify with each insurance carrier prior to selling their products. The certifications for most carriers will open in the summer prior to AEP. Please refer to the below table to find each when carrier's certifications open and the link to their certification sites.

Carrier
Status
AHIP Discount
2026 Certs Cover 2025
AHIP
NABIP
Notes
Aetna/Silverscript
$50
Yes
Yes

Certification User Guide
Video Guide
AmeriHealth
LIVE

Yes
Yes

Note: To confirm certification, you can contact the Independence Broker Medicare Resource Center at ibxmedicarebroker@ibx.com.

If you're certifying for the first time, you will need to create a background check.
Anthem/Elevance/Empire
$50

Yes
Yes

BCBS (IL)
LIVE
$50



Certification Instructions
 
Certification FAQs
BCBS (NC)

Yes

BCBS (RI)
TBD





BCBS (SC)
TBD





BCBS (TN)
TBD





BCBS (TX)
TBD





Capital Blue CrossLIVE





CareFirst





CarePartners of CT




The "Completion Criteria" box on the left-hand border will turn green showing you have passed.

It also gives you the option to print/save the certification. An email with your completed certification will be sent to you automatically.
Cigna Healthspring
LIVE
$50

Yes

Clear Spring Health
LIVE




Clover Health
$50
Yes
Yes

Once you have accessed your account, you can find your 2026 certifications on your main dashboard under "Training." Please proceed through all certification steps until you receive an "Active/Certified" status.
Commonwealth Care Alliance (CCA)




2026 CCA Certification Instructions
 
When the certification is available, you will get an email with a link for you to login and complete the certification.
ConnectiCareLIVE




Agent Guide

Agency Guide

Note: Certifications for ConnectiCare Medicare Advantage 2026 must complete Molina certifications.
Emblem Health

No


Agent Code: 3361EmblemHealth1467

Miramar User Guide
Essence

Yes
Yes

AHIP is required to complete the RTS process with Essence.

Log in to the Producer Portal with your National Producer Number (NPN).
eternalHealthLIVE

Yes


You should receive an email with the information necessary to log into Miramar to complete the certification.

Code: 2026eHNew2457
Excellus
LIVE

Yes


Registration Code: 2026RL3304

Fallon Health
TBD





Florida Blue

Yes


Geisinger

No
Yes

New for 2026 - agents must access the Litmos Certifications through the Geisinger Broker Portal.

Contracted agents need to complete their training no later than 12/15/25 to continue to receive renewals.

Newly Appointed Agents must complete their certifications within 30 days of receiving the notice to certify email.  

As a reminder, the 2025 & 2026 training are separate. 
HealthFirst
LIVE




Health New England




Note: Certification available after completing training session.
Highmark


Yes

2026 Highmark Training User Guide
Horizon/Braven Health
TBD





Humana


Yes
Yes
Log into Humana Vantage (agent portal). On the left-hand side, under "Licensing, Certification & Contracts," click "Get Certified/Recertify." Follow instructions on the page.
Independence Blue Cross

Yes
Yes

Note: To confirm certification, you can contact the Independence Broker Medicare Resource Center at ibxmedicarebroker@ibx.com.

If you're certifying for the first time, you will need to create a background check.
Kaiser Permanente
LIVE


Yes

Access the 2026 training via the EvolveNXT platform. Instructions will come directly to agents from EvolveNXT.

You will not need to upload your AHIP to the site; you will be given a link inside the platform to share your 2026 AHIP results. 
Mass Advantage
TBD





Mass General Brigham
TBD





Medical Mutual
LIVE
$50
Yes



MediGold




Garity Pin Code: 3275MG2437

If you are already registered with Miramar your dashboard will be on the screen after you log in. Click the button that says, “Register New Program.”

You will need to upload the 2026 AHIP Certification or NABIP Medicare Certification, so make sure you’ve completed that first.

Please avoid using mobile devices and make sure to allow pop-ups.

Molina
LIVE
$50

Yes

Complete the 2026 AHIP and send the certification from the AHIP site to Molina Healthcare.
Log in to the Evolve broker portal* and select "My Credentials" on the left-side menu. Then select "My Onboarding Cases." Click "Start" to begin the 2026 Medicare Advantage Training.**

*If you are not already active in Evolve, contact your upline for an invite.
**Molina certification must be complete before 10/1/25.
Physicians Mutual
TBD





Priority Health
TBD/Mid-September


Yes


SCAN Health Plan
LIVE
$50



Tufts
TBD




Complete the HMO/PPO 2026 HMO/PPO Product Certification and Training and the SCO/OneCare (Duals) Product Certification and Training.

Submit a copy of your AHIP to Medicare Broker Support at medicarebrokersupport@point32health.org 
or log in with this link to transmit your score by selecting Tufts Health Plan.
UnitedHealthcare


Yes
Yes
Click Get Started under 2026 Certifications on the Jarvis homepage. 
(Or go to the Certifications page and click Launch Learning Lab.) Then Click the Standard Certification path or Fast Track, if eligible.
WellCare
LIVE
$50

Yes
Yes
Accessible through Centene Workbench within the Required Training section of the Training menu.


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