Topics Related to Behavioral Health Providers

NC Medicaid Managed Care Provider Update – Jan. 30, 2024

Includes information on LME/MCO consolidation, Innovations and TBI waivers, federal fee increase, updates to NCTracks, Medicaid expansion and more.

NC Medicaid Guidance on Sunsetting of Innovations Waiver Appendix K Flexibilities

Permanent flexibilities approved in the Innovations Waiver amendment effective March 1, 2024.

Electronic Visit Verification for NC Medicaid-Funded Personal Care Services and Home Health Services

Manual entries and Sandata Mobile Connect 2.0.

Quality of Care Fact Sheets Available

Fact sheets provide key findings, trends, improvements and new programs

Appendix K Flexibilities Approved for Innovations and Traumatic Brain Injury Waivers

Flexibilities in the approved amendment will be effective March 1, 2024, and considered ongoing

Standard Plans Add New Mid-Level Substance Use Treatment Services

NC Medicaid is adding mid-level substance use treatment services to Standard Plans effective October 3.

NC Medicaid Innovations Waiver Provider Rate Increase

Intended to Support Innovations Waiver Services Direct Care Worker Wage Increases

NC Medicaid Managed Care Provider Update – Nov. 22, 2023

Includes information on provider recredentialing/reverification, Medicaid expansion and more.

NC Medicaid Behavioral Health Services Rate Increases

Some services will receive rate increases effective Jan. 1, 2024

NC Medicaid to Extend Appendix K Temporary Flexibilities until Feb. 29, 2024

Flexibilities extended while the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services reviews the Innovations and Traumatic Brain Injury Waiver amendments.