Medicaid Update – April 2024

The Office of Health Insurance Programs of the New York State Department of Health has approved the release of the April 2024 Medicaid Update. Please find the improved, interactive issue as a PDF (Portable Document Format) file available to be downloaded at: https://health.ny.gov/health_care/medicaid/program/update/2024/docs/mu_no4_apr24.pdf. A print-ready version is also available on the Medicaid Update web page.

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Policy and Billing

1. New York State Medicaid Billing Guidelines for Administering Mental Health or Use Disorder Treatment Injections at the Pharmacy and Record Documentation and Retention (Cover)
2. New York State Medicaid Fee-for-Service Covers Adult Vaccinations Without Cost-Sharing
3. Practitioner Administered Drug Update: Brixadi™ Billing Guidance
4. Reminder: Compound Policy
5. NYRx Coverage Policy and Billing Guidance for Pharmacist Dispensing of Self-Administered Hormonal Contraception
6. New Medicaid Enrollment Option for Non-Enrolled Providers Seeking Medicare Bad Debt

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