Blog Entry List

New DCW Initiative resource for providers
Eyeglasses dispensing fee schedule, coverage of eyeglasses components, and provider billing and Medicaid payment.
Effective Feb. 1, 2022, Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner taxonomy code 1835P0018X will be allowed to bill and be reimbursed.
Certain COVID-19 Flexibilities implemented by NC Medicaid under State Authority will end as of March 31, 2022
Update to Special Bulletin COVID-19 #213: Direct Care Worker ICF-IID Wage Increase. Please review the updated bulletin in its entirety for details.
Changes to details regarding eligibility, timelines and provider requirements
Desk reviews of round two AMH+ practices/ CMAs provider applications are completed and 32 providers advanced to the site review stage.
Provider manual updated, guidance on the use of extenders, updated rate guidance and webinar series FAQs.
Additional flexibilities to support hospitals
Upcoming Key Milestones, Playbook Updates, COVID-19 Vaccine Incentive Program, Provider Authorizations, Provider Ombudsman and more.
Revisions to previous scope of authorization
Under NC Medicaid Managed Care, the nursing facility level of care is approved by the Medicaid beneficiary’s assigned PHP.
NCDHHS launched the Integrated Care for Kids (InCK) pilot program in Alamance, Orange, Durham, Granville and Vance counties.
The following guidance applies to AMH Tier 3 practices not participating in the NC Integrated Care for Kids (InCK) pilot project.
Tobacco-related policy requirements go into effect on Dec. 1, 2022.