Blog Entry List

Effective Oct. 1, 2022, Medicaid and NC Health Choice cover Levalbuterol Hydrochloride inhalation solution (Xopenex)
Effective Nov. 3, 2022, fee schedules currently listed on the NC Medicaid website will move to a new public fee schedule and covered code website.
Effective July 25, 2022, Medicaid and NC Health Choice cover dexmedetomidine sublingual film, for sublingual or buccal use (Igalmi)
Effective Aug. 1, 2022, Medicaid and NC Health Choice cover measles, mumps and rubella vaccine, live, suspension for subcutaneous injection (Priorix)
Adds Behavioral Health and Social Service Providers
Medicaid and NC Health Choice programs cover monkeypox vaccine Jynneos™
Town hall and training webinars for vendors and providers
Update for Providers Using Alternate Electronic Visit Verification: Visit Capture Home and Community Defined
NCDHHS delays the implementation of Tailored Plans until April 1, 2023. Specific new services will still go live Dec. 1, 2022.
Flexibilities effective Sept. 29, 2022, to the NC Medicaid and NC Health Choice programs
Certified Tailored Care Management Providers Completed Readiness and Application Period Open for Round 3 Tailored Care Management Certification.
Join DHHS Sept. 29, 2022, at 3:30 p.m. for more information. Statement of intent due Nov. 10, 2022.
Providers can refer patients to Healthy Opportunities Pilot services
Certain vaccinations must be offered to Medicaid-eligible beneficiaries without a co-pay charge.
Pfizer & Moderna Bivalent COVID-19 booster vaccine billing and claims information