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The Secretary of the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has approved the disengagement of Rutherford County from the VAYA Health Local Management Entity-Managed Care Organization (LME-MCO) and their alignment with Partners Behavioral Health Management LME-MCO.

NC Medicaid has adopted the American Medical Association's new Current Procedural Terminology® (CPT) Category I codes for Research Based Behavioral Health Treatment, effective for dates of service on or after Jan. 1, 2019.

Effective July 1, 2018, North Carolina Medicaid and NC Health Choice behavioral health providers who were added to NCTracks via the Local Management Entity/Managed Care Organization Provider Upload process must complete reverification. Providers identified are being notified of their reverification due date via NCTracks communication to the Office Administrator on record.