SPECIAL BULLETIN COVID-19 #162 and #163 Available

The NC Division of Health Benefits (DHB) has recently published two Medicaid Bulletin articles related to COVID-19:

SPECIAL BULLETIN COVID-19 #162: Medicaid Rate Increases for COVID-19 Vaccine Administration Codes

Effective March 15, 2021, NC Medicaid is aligning reimbursement for COVID-19 vaccine administration with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' (CMS) increased Medicare rate of $40 per dose. More information

SPECIAL BULLETIN COVID-19 #163: Temporary Provider Rate Increases and Clinical Policy Changes Extended

NC Medicaid is extending COVID-19 temporary provider rate increases and clinical coverage policies through June 30, 2021. Details

 

Providers are encouraged to review this information. All bulletin articles, including those related to COVID-19, are available on DHB's Medicaid Bulletin webpage.