NCTracks Announces November Provider Training Schedule
Registration is Now Open for the November 2023 provider training courses.
NCTracks: Copays No Longer Required for Adult Vaccines and Vaccine Administration
As of Oct. 1, 2023, copays are no longer required for adult vaccines and vaccine administration.…
NCMS Morning Rounds 7-15-21
Enjoy your Thursday NCMS Morning Rounds. July 15, 2021 Reminder – Get your Medicaid Transformation…
Reminder: DMA’s Prior Approval Criteria for Opioid Analgesics Begins Sunday
Effective this Sunday, Aug. 27, prior approval will be required for opioid analgesic doses for N.C.…
Quick Action Limits Another Medicaid Rate Cut and Recoupment
Immediate action by the North Carolina Pediatric Society and the North Carolina Medical Society…
Administrative Nightmare Avoided – Thanks NCMS!
So far, 2017 has been a successful year for our Medicaid advocacy work. Last week, the Division of…
Learning Opportunities
Pediatric Compassionate Care Conference 2017 will be held Friday, Jan. 13 at New Hanover Regional…
New Medicaid Referral Process Effective As of Yesterday, Nov. 1
As noted in an earlier North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) Bulletin article, the NC Division of…
Bowtie Briefing for October 21, 2016
Related items: https://www.ncmedsoc.org/appeals-court-rules-for-docs-in-nctracks-litigation/…
Medicaid Referral Process Streamlined
The NC Division of Medical Assistance (DMA) recently updated its CCNC/CA referral authorization…
DMA Finally Publishes Guidance on Medicaid Recoupment
Two months after NC Medicaid hit physicians with a surprise year-end recoupment, the Division of…
NCTracks Ends ICD-10 Outreach
From NCTracks With ICD-10 working normally, the NCTracks ICD-10 Crosswalk and the NCTracks ICD-10…
Medicaid Re-Credentialing Efforts Resume on Large Scale
Re-credentialing necessary for continued participation in Medicaid/CHIP Thousands of Medicaid…
More NCTracks Users Need to Prepare for ICD-10 Implementation
The results of the second ICD-10 readiness survey for users of the state’s NC Tracks Medicaid…
More Codes Open for Billing by PAs and NPs in NCTracks
There is some news in the long-running saga of CPT codes closed to PAs and NPs since the NCTracks…
ICD-10 Help From NCTracks
NCTracks Medicaid claims system staff is gearing up for the transition to ICD-10, and offers this…
CMS Certifies NCTracks Paving Way for Higher Federal Payments to State
NCTracks, the claims payment system implemented by the North Carolina Department of Health and…
Medicaid Recredentialing Period Extended
The NC Division of Medical Assistance (DMA) has changed the length of time required before a…
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In 2013, the NC General Assembly included a 3% “withhold” for all Medicaid services with the…
Learning Opportunities
NCTracks Training for February include: Tuesday, Feb. 24 - 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. - Prior…
We Know the Troubles You’ve Seen
In June 2013, NCMS already knew the transition from HP’s legacy Medicaid claims system to CSC’s…