New Medicaid Bulletin Articles Available as of July 9

The NC Division of Health Benefits (DHB) has recently published new Medicaid Bulletin articles:

• Children and Families Specialty Plan – Primary Care Provider Beneficiary Choice Period Contracting Deadline- Primary Care Provider (PCP) contracting deadline for Beneficiary Choice Period is Sept. 1, 2025.
• Adding Coverage of CPT Code 81515 – Xpert® Xpress Multiplex vaginal panel (MVP) that enables results within 60 minutes from a single specimen for Bacterial Vaginosis, Vulvovaginal Candidiasis and Trichomoniasis- Effective July 1, 2025, NC Medicaid will provide coverage for CPT Code 81515 – Xpert® Xpress MVP

Providers are encouraged to review this information. All bulletin articles are available on DHB's Medicaid Bulletin webpage.