Medicaid Bulletin

Medicaid Bulletin Monthly Digest

Medicaid Bulletin Archive

Articles beginning January 2018 are available in the blog format.

NC Medicaid to Remove Copays for HIV Antiretroviral Medications
Effective Nov. 1, 2023, NC Medicaid will remove all copay requirements for antiretroviral medications which decrease viral load in patients with HIV.
Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Covered
Effective Sept. 1, 2023, NC Medicaid will cover functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI).
Child Medical Evaluation Checklist Updated
Use the latest form when submitting to the NC Medicaid fiscal agent
NC Medicaid Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Guidelines for 2023-2024
This bulletin is replaced by NC Medicaid Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Guidelines for 2023-2024 - Revised
Medicaid Expansion Website, Toolkit and Sign-up Form Available
Resources include flyers, presentations, social media posts to share and more.
New NC Medicaid Dashboard - Innovations Waiver Waitlist
The dashboard represents individuals on the Innovations Waiver waitlist by county and LME/MCO.
NC Medicaid Managed Care Provider Update – Oct. 2, 2023
Includes provider recredentialing/reverification, Medicaid expansion, Tailored Plan implementation and more.
NC Medicaid COVID-19 Vaccine and Reimbursement Guidelines for 2023-2024
Includes information on vaccine reimbursement, billing, counseling coverage and Immunization Program/Vaccines for Children
Removal of Copays for Adult Vaccines and Vaccine Administration
Effective Oct. 1, 2023, copays will no longer be required for adult vaccines and vaccine administration.
Medicare Advantage Flex Benefit Card Usage Reminders
Cards are only allowed to be used exclusively for the member’s individual needs.