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Latest News...Behavioral Health Service Rates IncreasedThe North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) recently announced historic Medicaid Reimbursement Rate increases for most mental health, substance use, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and traumatic brain injury services in NC. The first rate increase in more than a decade. The LME/MCOs and Standard Plan’s will be required to reimburse providers at or above the new rates beginning January 1, 2024. Many services will now be paid at 100% of the 2023 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule. Psychiatrists should refer to the applicable fee schedule at the NC Medicaid Fee Schedule and Covered Code Portal for updated rates. Medicaid Expansion Has Started!Beginning December 1, more than 600,000 North Carolinians are now eligible for NC Medicaid under new eligibility rules. Nearly half of these have been automatically added because they previously had limited benefits through Family Planning Medicaid and are now eligible for full Medicaid. To learn more, go to Medicaid.nc.gov. Join NCPA!The North Carolina Psychiatric Association is a professional medical organization that represents nearly 1,000 psychiatrists statewide; it is the district branch of the American Psychiatric Association. Members receive many member benefits, including dual membership in the state and national associations. Join NowLooking for a New Psychiatrist?Our Find a Doctor search may be able to help you find a new psychiatrist. The psychiatrists listed in this directory are NCPA members who have chosen to submit the information about their practices to this directory. Individual physicians are responsible for the accuracy of this information; NCPA does not make patient referrals. Search Now |