Effective with date of service July 22, 2019, the North Carolina Medicaid and NC Health Choice programs cover bevacizumab-awwb injection, for intravenous use (Mvasi™) for adult use in the Physician Administered Drug Program when billed with HCPCS code Q5107 - Injection, bevacizumab, (Mvasi™), 10 mg.
Medicaid Bulletin
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Articles beginning January 2018 are available in the blog format.
Beginning Oct. 15, 2019, North Carolina Medicaid Bulletin articles will be delivered more often and in an online format. The improvements are in response to feedback from providers looking for a flexible way to receive important Medicaid information to better serve beneficiaries and more effectively operate their businesses.
*NOTE: THE CONTENT OF THIS BULLETIN IS AN UPDATE TO A MEDICAID SPECIAL BULLETIN PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED ON SEPT. 5, 2019 REGARDING FLEXIBILITIES RELATED TO HURRICANE DORIAN.
This Special Bulletin includes several articles regarding Hurricane Dorian.
For inclusion in auto-enrollment, provider contracts must be signed and mailed to health plans no later than Nov. 15, 2019.
For inclusion in auto-enrollment, provider contracts must be signed and mailed to the health plans no later than Nov. 15, 2019. A list of questions and answers is provided for reference regarding this deadline.
NC Medicaid will reprocess claims with dates of service between Jan. 1, 2019 and Sept. 3, 2019, paid to primary care physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants submitted with E&M codes ranging from 99201 to 99499 and the corresponding taxonomies as defined in Section 1202 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
*NOTE: THE CONTENT OF THIS BULLETIN HAS BEEN UPDATED. REFER TO THE SEPT. 24, 2019 MEDICAID SPECIAL BULLETIN FOR REVISED FLEXIBILITIES.
This Special Bulletin includes several articles regarding Hurricane Dorian.
As of the end of August 2019, several issues have been identified with the search function in the Enrollment Broker Provider Directory, including duplicate results, and difficulty finding doctors based on specific criteria such as gender or name.
The NC Medicaid EHR Incentive Payment System (NC-MIPS) is only accepting Program Year 2019 Stage 3 Meaningful Use (MU) attestations. All eligible professionals (EPs) attesting in Program Year 2019 will be required to attest to Stage 3 MU and use a 2015 Edition of certified EHR technology (CEHRT).
Session Law 2018-5 Sec.11H.4 (see Appendix A) instructed the NC Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) to submit to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for the necessary authority to establish Medicaid reimbursement for ambulance transports of Medicaid beneficiaries in behavioral health crisis to behavioral health clinics or other alternative locations effective July 1, 2019.