SDCL § 58-17-151: Applications to be credentialed.

Within ten business days of receiving a request for an application to be credentialed by a health care professional, a health insurer or other entity responsible for the credentialing of health care professionals on behalf of the health insurer shall send an application form to the professional, unless the application to be credentialed is available electronically on a public website. The application form shall identify and itemize all documentation and other information that the insurer or entity must receive in order for an application to be complete.