Topics Related to Medicaid Direct

Providers should work with their Medicaid beneficiary’s health plan and Tailored Care Manager to transition the members to 1915(i) services.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has approved State Plan Amendments to revise reimbursement methodology.

Claims that reuse the same visit key for multiple dates of service, MIDs, NPIs or procedure codes will deny.

Effective with date of service Jan. 16, 2024, NC Medicaid covers benzathine benzylpenicillin (Extencilline)

This rate increase in the latest Physician Administered Drug Program fee schedule supports treating Medicaid members for Congenital Syphilis.

Fee schedule rate corrected on Feb. 5, 2024.

An amended version of Clinical Coverage Policy 5A-3, Nursing Equipment and Supplies with an effective date of Dec. 1, 2023, is posted.

CorDx, GoToKnow, FaStep COVID-19 AG Home Tests added to coverage.