Blog Entry List

Tobacco-related policy requirements go into effect on Dec. 1, 2022.
Under NC Medicaid Managed Care, the nursing facility level of care is approved by the Medicaid beneficiary’s assigned PHP.
The following guidance applies to AMH Tier 3 practices not participating in the NC Integrated Care for Kids (InCK) pilot project.
NCDHHS launched the Integrated Care for Kids (InCK) pilot program in Alamance, Orange, Durham, Granville and Vance counties.
Interim Final Rule Omnibus COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination
Update on temporary rates that are extending or being replaced with permanent, legislated increases.
Pharmacies can bill for FDA-approved in-home tests.
The Eligibility Portal is now available for registration and submission.
Effective with date of service Dec. 1, 2021, Medicaid and NC Health Choice cover ranibizumab injection for intravitreal use via ocular implant.
Medicaid requires claims for CPT code 68761 be billed with one of four modifiers.
Effective with the date of service Jan. 1, 2022, CMS has added new HCPCS codes, deleted others and changed the description of some existing codes.
Provides an overview of the Department’s plans for promoting high-quality care through managed care and provides specific details to the measurement for the goals and objectives of the Department’s Quality Strategy.
Eligible direct care workers to receive wage increase from eligible HCBS providers
Jan. 28, 2022. Updated to include per diem rate increase and changes to the for submission of baseline wage data requirement regarding eligible direct care worker wage increase from eligible ICF-IID providers.
Eligible direct care workers to receive one-time bonus from eligible providers