Local Health Departments will continue to offer Care Management for At Risk Children and Care Management for High-Risk Pregnancy services to Medicaid beneficiaries, with Per Member Per Month payments remaining in effect, both through Dec. 31, 2026.
Topics Related to Freestanding Birth Centers
Recent court rulings now require the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services to reverse provider rate reductions and restore rates to their Sept. 30, 2025, levels.
The Freestanding Birth Center fee for CPT Code 59409 has been updated to $1,510.97 effective Jan. 1, 2018.