Medicaid Bulletin

This bulletin specifies Medicaid flexibilities ending with the Hurricane Ian state of emergency and those remaining as part of the Federal COVID-19 public health emergency.

For NC Medicaid Direct Home Health Care Service Providers Who Elect Sandata, NC Medicaid’s Free Solution

Medicaid Home Health Care Services subject to Electronic Visit Verification

Form for nursing facilities and health plans to communicate with DSS

Claims submitted with missing or invalid billing, rendering, and/or attending provider taxonomy codes is a top reason for claim denials

Effective Sept. 15, 2022, Medicaid and NC Health Choice cover Olipudase alfa-rpcp for injection, for intravenous use

Effective Oct. 1, 2022, Medicaid and NC Health Choice cover Levalbuterol Hydrochloride inhalation solution (Xopenex)

Effective Oct. 1, 2022, Medicaid and NC Health Choice cover Ipratropium Bromide/Albuterol Sulfate inhalation solution

Effective Oct. 1, 2022, Medicaid and NC Health Choice cover Ipratropium Bromide inhalation solution, 0.02%

Effective Oct. 1, 2022, Medicaid and NC Health Choice cover Albuterol Sulfate inhalation solution (0.021%, 0.042% and 0.083%)