Effective Feb. 1, 2022, NC Medicaid increased the Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities provider assessment.
Topics Related to COVID-19
Point-of-sale (POS) billing for FDA-authorized over-the-counter (OTC) COVID-19 tests dispensed for use by NC Medicaid beneficiaries in a home setting remains in effect for NC Medicaid Direct and all five managed care plans.
Documents modifying the Skilled Nursing Facilities Provider Assessment and temporary COVID-19 add-on, and SNF per diem rates are impacted.
Effective with date of service August 31, 2022, Medicaid and NC Health Choice cover Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine
Effective with date of service Aug. 31, 2022, Medicaid and NC Health Choice programs cover Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine
This bulletin specifies Medicaid flexibilities ending with the Hurricane Ian state of emergency and those remaining as part of the Federal COVID-19 public health emergency.
Materials to support providers in sharing information with beneficiaries
Flexibility sunset extended from June 30, 2022 to Aug. 15, 2022
Three new vaccine codes for pediatric patients ages 6 through 11
FDA authorizes Paxlovid for treatment of COVID-19 to be prescribed by pharmacists