NCTracks Announces November Provider Training Schedule

Registration is Now Open for the November 2023 provider training courses.  

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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.…

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NCMS Morning Rounds 7-15-21

Enjoy your Thursday NCMS Morning Rounds. July 15, 2021 Reminder – Get your Medicaid Transformation…

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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.…

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Quick Action Limits Another Medicaid Rate Cut and Recoupment

Immediate action by the North Carolina Pediatric Society and the North Carolina Medical Society…

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Administrative Nightmare Avoided – Thanks NCMS!

So far, 2017 has been a successful year for our Medicaid advocacy work. Last week, the Division of…

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Learning Opportunities

Pediatric Compassionate Care Conference 2017 will be held Friday, Jan. 13 at New Hanover Regional…

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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…

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Bowtie Briefing for October 21, 2016

Related items: https://www.ncmedsoc.org/appeals-court-rules-for-docs-in-nctracks-litigation/…

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Medicaid Referral Process Streamlined

The NC Division of Medical Assistance (DMA) recently updated its CCNC/CA referral authorization…

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DMA Finally Publishes Guidance on Medicaid Recoupment

Two months after NC Medicaid hit physicians with a surprise year-end recoupment, the Division of…

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NCTracks Ends ICD-10 Outreach

 From NCTracks With ICD-10 working normally, the NCTracks ICD-10 Crosswalk and the NCTracks ICD-10…

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Medicaid Re-Credentialing Efforts Resume on Large Scale

Re-credentialing necessary for continued participation in Medicaid/CHIP Thousands of Medicaid…

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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…

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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…

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ICD-10 Help From NCTracks

NCTracks Medicaid claims system staff is gearing up for the transition to ICD-10, and offers this…

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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…

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Medicaid Recredentialing Period Extended

The NC Division of Medical Assistance (DMA) has changed the length of time required before a…

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Take Action

 In 2013, the NC General Assembly included a 3% “withhold” for all Medicaid services with the…

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Learning Opportunities

  NCTracks Training for February include: Tuesday, Feb. 24 - 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. - Prior…

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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…

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