subchapter 25P – medical-surgical
section .0100 – Reserved for future codification
10a ncac 25p .0100 reserved for future codification
section .0200 – inpatient hospital services
10A NCAC 25P .0201 INPATIENT HOSPITAL SERVICES
History Note: Authority G.S. 108A‑25(b); S.L. 1985, c. 479, s. 86; 42 C.F.R. 440.230(d); 42 C.F.R.447.253; 42 C.F.R. 456.1;
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Readopted Eff. October 31, 1977;
Amended Eff. October 1, 1986; August 1, 1986; October 1, 1982;
Temporary Amendment Eff. October 15, 1999;
Temporary Amendment Expired July 28, 2000;
Temporary Amendment Eff. September 25, 2000;
Temporary Amendment Expired June 29, 2001;
Transferred from 10A NCAC 22O .0401(e) Eff. May 1, 2012;
Repealed Eff. June 1, 2019.
section .0300 – outpatient hospital services
10A NCAC 25P .0301 OUTPATIENT HOSPITAL SERVICES
History Note: Authority G.S. 108A‑25(b); 42 C.F.R. 440.20; 42 C.F.R. 440.230(d); 42 C.F.R. 456.1;
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Readopted Eff. October 31, 1977;
Amended Eff. October 1, 1986;
Transferred from 10A NCAC 22O .0402 Eff. May 1, 2012;
Repealed Eff. June 1, 2019.
section .0400 – other services
10A NCAC 25P .0401 PHYSICIAN SERVICES
History Note: Authority G.S. 108A‑25(b); 108A‑54; 108A‑55; 42 C.F.R. 440.50; 42 C.F.R. 440.230(d); 42 C.F.R. 456.1;
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Readopted Eff. October 31, 1977;
Amended Eff. October 1, 1986; January 1, 1986;
Transferred from 10A NCAC 22O .0404 Eff. May 1, 2012;
Expired Eff. August 1, 2016 pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A.
10A NCAC 25P .0402 CLINIC SERVICES
History Note: Authority G.S. 108A‑25(b); 108A‑54; 42 C.F.R. 440.20;
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Amended Eff. September 30, 1977;
Readopted Eff. October 31, 1977;
Amended Eff. January 1, 1984;
Recodified from 10 NCAC 26B .0113 Eff. October 1, 1993;
Recodified from 10 NCAC 26B .0114 Eff. January 1, 1998;
Transferred from 10A NCAC 22O .0115 Eff. May 1, 2012;
Repealed Eff. June 1, 2019.
10A NCAC 25P .0403 CHIROPRACTIC SERVICES
10A NCAC 25P .0404 PODIATRIST SERVICES
History Note: Authority G.S. 108A‑25(b); 108A‑54; S.L. 1985, c. 479, s. 86; 42 C.F.R. 440.60; 42 C.F.R. 440.230(d)
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Amended Eff. September 30, 1977;
Readopted Eff. October 31, 1977;
Amended Eff. January 1, 2009; May 1, 1990; January 1, 1984;
Transferred from 10A NCAC 22O .0106, .0405 Eff. May 1, 2012;
Expired Eff. August 1, 2016 pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A.
10A NCAC 25P .0403 CHIROPRACTIC SERVICES
(a) No reimbursement from North Carolina Medicaid shall be made for x‑rays or other diagnostic or therapeutic services provided by a chiropractor except as provided in this Rule.
(b) Medicaid coverage of chiropractic services is limited to manual manipulation of the spine to correct a subluxation.
(c) Subluxation shall be confirmed by physical examination or by one set of x-rays taken within six months of the initial date of service.
(d) The treatment plan shall document:
(1) the symptoms or diagnosis treated;
(2) diagnostic procedures and treatment modalities used;
(3) results of diagnostic procedures and treatments; and
(4) anticipated length of treatments.
(e) Medical documentation shall support continued treatment.
(f) Chiropractic providers shall meet the educational requirements as outlined in 42 CFR 410.21(a).
History Note: Authority G.S. 108A‑25(b); 108A‑54; 42 C.F.R. 440.60;
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Amended Eff. September 30, 1977;
Readopted Eff. October 31, 1977;
Amended Eff. January 1, 2009; May 1, 1990; January 1, 1984;
Transferred from 10A NCAC 22O .0106 Eff. May 1, 2012.
10A NCAC 25P .0404 PODIATRIST SERVICES
The trimming of nails and corns shall not be covered.
History Note: Authority G.S. 108A‑25(b); S.L. 1985, c. 479, s. 86; 42 C.F.R. 440.230(d);
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Readopted Eff. October 31, 1977;
Transferred from 10A NCAC 22O .0405 Eff. May 1, 2012.
10a NCAC 25P .0405 ABORTION
Lawful abortions shall be covered under Medicaid in accordance with federal law.
History Note: Authority G.S. 108A‑25(b); 108A‑54; 108A‑56; 42 C.F.R. 440.90; 42 C.F.R. 441, Subpart E;
Eff. March 16, 1976;
Amended Eff. August 24, 1977;
Readopted Eff. October 31, 1977;
Recodified from 10 NCAC 26B .0115 Eff. October 1, 1993;
Recodified from 10 NCAC 26B .0116 Eff. January 1, 1998;
Transferred from 10A NCAC 22O .0117 Eff. May 1, 2012;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. July 23, 2016.
10A NCAC 25P .0406 LABORATORY AND X‑RAY SERVICES
History Note: Authority G.S. 108A‑25(b); 108A‑54; 42 C.F.R. 440.30; 40 C.F.R. 441.16; 42 C.F.R. Part 493;
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Readopted Eff. October 31, 1977;
Amended Eff. March 1, 1993; April 1, 1992;
Transferred from 10A NCAC 22O .0104(1)-(3) Eff. May 1, 2012;
Expired Eff. August 1, 2016 pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A.