Medicaid Bulletin

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Articles beginning January 2018 are available in the blog format.

Quarterly Provider Update – Spring 2025
Information on Provider Ombudsman, CFSP, and Upcoming Credentialing Changes.
Corrections to 2025 CPT Code Update Bulletin Effective Jan. 1, 2025
This corrects the end-date for code G9920 in the December 2024 bulletin.
Value-Based Payment Update: AMH Standardized Performance Incentive Program Draft Policy Guide
Feedback Requested on Proposed Approach.
ICD-10-PCS Update Effective April 1, 2025
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is implementing 50 new procedure codes effective April 1, 2025.
NC Medicaid Long Term Services and Supports 2025 Forum Announcement
Forum to be held June 4-5 in Raleigh.
NC Medicaid Provider Update March 13
Information on Hurricane Helene Flexibilities, OPR Updates, MFA for All NCTracks Users, and more 
New Laboratory Coverage for Respiratory Panels
Effective April 1, 2025.
Hospital at Home Extended through March 31, 2025
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has extended this service through March 31, 2025
Reinstating Coverage of Definitive Drug Testing Codes in Outpatient Settings
Coverage has been restored to definitive drug testing codes that exceed seven drug classes retroactive to Dec. 1, 2024.
Verifying Other Health Insurance for NC Medicaid Managed Care Members
Use Standard Plan and Tailored Plan provider portals or Real-Time Eligibility Electronic Data Interchange Transactions 270/271.