Blog Entry List

Information on Required Provider Disclosures, Children and Families Specialty Plan Flexibilities, Case Manager/Care Coordinators Updates and more.
Flexibility extended to Jan. 30, 2026, for NC Medicaid beneficiaries due to Winter Storm.
Flexibilities effective Jan. 23, 2026, to Jan. 26, 2026, for NC Medicaid beneficiaries due to Winter Storm.
This bulletin corrects Current Procedure Terminology (CPT) code tables initially published Dec. 30, 2025.
Effective Jan. 1, 2026, NC Medicaid has amended Clinical Coverage Policy 1T-2.
Promulgation of New Clinical Coverage Policies and Amendment to Clinical Coverage Policy 8A Enhanced Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services.
Effective Jan. 1, 2026, The Acute Inpatient Hospital Services policy has been revised.
Effective with date of service Jan. 1, 2026, new Current Procedure Terminology (CPT) codes have been added or deleted, and descriptions of some existing codes have been updated.
Coverage for Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System Code G0512 is end-dating effective Dec. 31, 2025.
The 2026 initial training dates for Community Alternatives Program consumer direction are now available.
Clinical Coverage Policy 1S-11 will include coverage for AlloMap® effective Jan. 1, 2026.
Effective for dates of service on or after Feb. 1, 2026, claims for certain drug testing procedure codes must include an individual ordering provider NPI.
Effective Dec. 12, 2025, coverage for GLP-1s for the treatment of obesity will be reverted to the coverage available as of Sept. 30, 2025.
NC Medicaid is advising of a phased-in process for the reinstatement of non-emergency medical transportation rates to those in effect Sept. 30, 2025.
This bulletin applies to NC Medicaid Direct and NC Medicaid Managed Care.