Medicaid Bulletin

Medicaid Bulletin Monthly Digest

Medicaid Bulletin Archive

Articles beginning January 2018 are available in the blog format.

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%)
Effective Nov. 3, 2022, fee schedules currently listed on the NC Medicaid website will move to a new public fee schedule and covered code website.
Effective Aug. 1, 2022, Medicaid and NC Health Choice cover measles, mumps and rubella vaccine, live, suspension for subcutaneous injection (Priorix)
Effective July 25, 2022, Medicaid and NC Health Choice cover dexmedetomidine sublingual film, for sublingual or buccal use (Igalmi)