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UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of North Carolina offers a Dual Special Needs Plan (DSNP) – UnitedHealthcare Dual Complete (RPPO-SNP), a state wide Medicare Advantage program.
Visit: UHCProvider.com/NCcommunityplan
Phone: 800-638-3302 available 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Eastern Time (Monday through Saturday)
Email: So_Atlantic_Phys_Contracting@uhc.com
UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of North Carolina
3803 N. Elm Street
Greensboro, NC 27455
Optum Behavioral Health - Phone: 877-614-0484 or email: optum.nc.pr@optum.com
Optum Behavioral Health Providers - email: management@optum.com
NC Provider Relations - email: optum.nc.pr@optum.com
Phone: 855-258-1593 (OptumRx)
Online: UHCprovider.com
Phone: 866-376-6780 or 844-736-2724
UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of North Carolina health care professional enrollment and credentialing is completed through NCTracks. NCTracks is the multi-payer Medicaid Management Information System for the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS).
The NCDHHS fiscal agent enrollment team, CSRA, verifies all your information, ensuring that you meet credentialing requirements and you’re in good standing. Once your participation in the program has been approved, you’ll be notified by email and can then begin submitting member claims.
For questions and application information, visit the NCTracks website.
To contract with the Community Plan of North Carolina – Medicaid please contact the NC Health Plan Provider Call Center at 800-638-3302.
Learn how to join the Behavioral Health Network, review Community Plan Behavioral Health information, or submit demographic changes at Community Plan Behavioral Health, you may also contact Optum Behavioral Health at 877-614-0484.
The state-specific requirements and process on how to join the UnitedHealthcare Community Plan network is found in the UnitedHealthcare Community Plan Care Provider Manuals.
Learn about requirements for joining our network.
The Known Issues Log is a current list of open and closed known global claims issues. For questions related to open issues, reach out to your Provider Advocate or call Provider Services at 800-638-3302.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) established the Medicaid Managed Care Rule to:
Enhance policies related to program integrity With the Medicaid Managed Care Rule, CMS updated the type of information managed care organizations are required to include in their care provider directories.
Visit UHCCommunityPlan.com/NC for current member plan information including sample member ID cards, provider directories, dental plans, vision plans and more.
Plan information is available for:
Member plan and benefit information can also be found at UHCCommunityPlan.com/NC and myuhc.com/communityplan.
When you report a situation that could be considered fraud, you’re doing your part to help save money for the health care system and prevent personal loss for others. If you suspect another provider or member has committed fraud, waste or abuse, you have a responsibility and a right to report it.
Taking action and making a report is an important first step. After your report is made, we will work to detect, correct and prevent fraud, waste, and abuse in the health care system.
Call us at 1-844-359-7736 or visit uhc.com/fraud to report any issues or concerns.
As a fraud, waste, and abuse detection tool, UnitedHealthcare uses the Recipient Explanation of Medical Benefits (REOMB) process to verify services were provided to members as billed. With this process, an explanation of benefits statement is sent to a random number of members. If you suspect fraud, waste, or abuse within the NC Managed Care Program as it relates to a UnitedHealthcare member or services provided, please call 1-800-638-3302.
UnitedHealthcare Dual Complete Special Needs Plans (SNP) offer benefits for people with both Medicare and Medicaid. These SNP plans provide benefits beyond Original Medicare, and may include transportation to medical appointments and vision exams. Members must have Medicaid to enroll.
HIPAA standardized both medical and non-medical codes across the health care industry and under this federal regulation, local medical service codes must now be replaced with the appropriate Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) and CPT-4 codes.
UnitedHealth Group requires compliance with the requirements of federal and state laws that prohibit the submission of false claims in connection with federal health care programs, including Medicare and Medicaid.
If UHG policies conflict with provisions of a state contract or with state or federal law, the contractual / statutory / regulatory provisions shall prevail. To see updated policy changes, select the Bulletin section at left.