January 2017 Medicaid Bulletin Available

The January 2017 Medicaid Bulletin is now available on the N.C. Division of Medical Assistance (DMA) website. The January Medicaid Bulletin contains information about a variety of topics, including:

- Discontinuation of Medical/Surgical PA form DMA 372-118
- CPT Code Update: 2017
- HCPCS Code (J codes) Update 2017
- Re-credentialing Due Dates for Calendar Year 2017
- NCCI Update: Code Pair 77295 and 77300
- Affiliation Claim Edit –Update
- Shared/split E/M Visits
- MAFDN Beneficiary Claims Denied For Edit 00344
- Billing Code Update for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants
- Revised Notice of Nursing Home Transfer/Discharge and Hearing Request Forms
- Prior Authorization: Online Submission through the NCTracks Provider Portal

The 2017 Medicaid Bulletins webpage includes the current and past bulletins. (See link below)