Medicaid Bulletin

Medicaid Bulletin Monthly Digest

Medicaid Bulletin Archive

Articles beginning January 2018 are available in the blog format.

Lanreotide Injection, for Subcutaneous Use HCPCS Code J3490: Billing Guidelines
Effective April 18, 2022, Medicaid and NC Health Choice cover lanreotide injection
Facility-Based Crisis Service for Children and Adolescents Policy Updated
Effective May 15, 2022, technical changes were made to address access to care concerns.
SPECIAL BULLETIN COVID-19 #259: Mandatory Coverage of COVID-19-Related Treatment Under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (UPDATE)
Guidance for NC Medicaid Direct and NC Medicaid Managed Care
SPECIAL BULLETIN COVID-19 #258: Extension of Flexibility for Opioid Treatment Program Take-Home Dosing
Program sunset extended from June 30, 2022 to July 15, 2022
SPECIAL BULLETIN COVID-19 #257: Moderna Pediatric Vaccine
Primary Series for Children Ages 6 Through 11 Years
Electronic Visit Verification Home Health Provider Agency Survey
Providers are required to complete the EVV readiness survey by July 22, 2022
SPECIAL BULLETIN COVID-19 #256: Moderna Pediatric Vaccine
Primary Series for Children Ages 6 Months Through 5 Years
Skilled Nursing Facility Reimbursement Methodology Revisions
Retroactive Fair Rental Value changes approved by CMS
SPECIAL BULLETIN COVID-19 #255: Mandatory Coverage of COVID-19-Related Treatment Under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
Guidance for NC Medicaid Direct and NC Medicaid Managed Care
SPECIAL BULLETIN COVID-19 #254: Pfizer-BioNTech Pediatric Vaccine
Primary Series for Children Ages 6 Months to Under 5 Years