Electronic Visit Verification for Home Health Services: Revised Implementation Dates - March 31, 2023

Implementation guidelines reflect the Tailored Plan launch date of Oct. 1, 2023.

Note: This bulletin article replaces the Jan. 24, 2023, bulletin titled NC Medicaid Electronic Visit Verification Revised Implementation Dates to Align with Transition of 1915(b) benefits to 1915(i) Authority. The EVV implementation timelines in the table below have been updated to reflect the Oct. 1, 2023, Tailored Plan launch. 

Plan

Impacted Systems

Trading Partner Testing

Soft Launch Start

Hard Launch Start

NC Medicaid Direct [HHCS]

NCTracks + Providers 

  Completed

4/1/2023 

7/1/2023 

Standard Plans [HHCS]

EPS + PHPs + HHAExchange / CareBridge

Completed 

4/1/2023 

7/1/2023 

LME/MCO

[PCS Behavioral Health Services]

EPS + LME/MCO + HHAExchange 

3/24/2023

4/1/2023 

7/1/2023 

Tailored Plans [HHCS]

EPS + TPs + HHAExchange  

5/1/2023 

10/1/2023 

12/1/2023 

Tailored Plans [State Plan PCS] 

EPS + TPs + HHAExchange  

2/1/2023 

10/1/2023 

12/1/2023 

Tailored Plans [1915(i)]

EPS +  TPs + HHAExchange 

TBD 

TBD

TBD

LME/MCO

[1915(i)]

EPS + LME/MCO + HHAExchange

TBD

TBD

TBD

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