Topics Related to All Providers

Billing Update for NC Medicaid Policy 1A-22 Medically Necessary Circumcision and the Removal of ICD-10 Diagnosis Code Z29.8

NC Medicaid reimburses qualified providers for medically necessary circumcision for newborns and non-newborns.

NC Medicaid Managed Care Patient Risk List Companion Guide Released

This companion guide is designed to create uniformity in the completion of the Patient Risk List. 

Beacon Health Options Name Change Coming March 1

On March 1, 2023, Beacon Health Options is changing their name to Carelon Behavioral Health.

Assessment Fee Increase for Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities

Effective Feb. 1, 2022, NC Medicaid increased the Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities provider assessment.

NCDHHS Delays Implementation of the NC Medicaid Managed Care Behavioral Health and I/DD Tailored Plans

Implementation is delayed until Oct. 1, 2023.

NC Medicaid’s Community Health Worker Strategy Guidance Paper

Support local capacity to overcome persistent health inequities by empowering and deploying community health workers (CHWs) and other care extenders to improve population health and support equitable health outcomes.

Provider Reverification Process to be Reinstated at End of Federal Health Emergency

Federal law requires all Medicaid providers to complete the recredentialing process.

Updated Sterilization Consent Form

This bulletin replaces Updated Sterilization Consent Form published on Feb. 14, 2023.

Updated Sterilization Consent Form

The sterilization consent form found on the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services website has been updated.

Federal Enrollment Application Fee Increase for Year 2023

The federal fee for Medicaid enrollment has increased to $688 for calendar year 2023.