This bulletin applies to NC Medicaid Direct and NC Medicaid Managed Care.
Effective July 30, 2024, NC Medicaid temporarily paused coverage of HCPCS code A0998 (Ambulance response and treatment, no transport). Claims for dates of service prior to July 30, 2024, will continue to process for payment and claims already paid by the Department will not be recouped.
Medicaid will provide notification when this service coverage is reinstated.
Contact
NC Medicaid Contact Center, 888-245-0179
NC Medicaid Managed Care health plans