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Effective with date of service Oct. 1, 2023, NC Medicaid covers cholera vaccine, live, oral suspension for oral administration (Vaxchora).
Effective with date of service Oct. 1, 2023, NC Medicaid covers typhoid vaccine live oral Ty21a (Vivotif)
Effective with date of service Oct. 1, 2023, NC Medicaid covers typhoid vi polysaccharide vaccine (Typhim Vi).
Effective with date of service Oct. 1, 2023, NC Medicaid covers yellow fever vaccine, for subcutaneous use (YF-Vax)
Effective Oct. 1, 2023, NC Medicaid covers Japanese encephalitis vaccine, inactivated, adsorbed suspension for intramuscular injection.
Updated toolkit available to learn who will be eligible for NC Medicaid, when and how to apply.
NC Medicaid requires prescriptions to be ordered by Medicaid enrolled providers.
Provider guidance for submitting claims to health plans under NC Medicaid Managed Care
NC Medicaid is adding mid-level substance use treatment services to Standard Plans effective October 3.
The federal fee for Medicaid enrollment has increased to $709 for calendar year 2024.
Intended to Support Innovations Waiver Services Direct Care Worker Wage Increases
Includes information on provider recredentialing/reverification, Medicaid expansion and more.
Some services will receive rate increases effective Jan. 1, 2024
In the Feb. 1, 2022, bulletin, incorrect Maximum Allowable Rates were entered in the NC Medicaid Eyeglasses Dispensing Fee Schedule table.
Several flexibilities will be available on Dec. 1, 2023, to ease provider burden and ensure Medicaid expansion beneficiaries receive needed care.