Carolina Complete Health (NC Medicaid)

MedicaidNC

ABA billing requirements · Source: Carolina Complete Health — Provider Resources

Medium confidence
Verified 2026-03-01

Authorization Requirements

Requires prior auth Yes
Initial auth duration6 months
Renewal auth duration6 months
Submission deadline14 days
Unit tracking cadenceTotal
Requires FBA Yes
Diagnostic eval validity36 months
Re-eval cadenceEvery 6 months
State licensure requiredBCBA state licensure required via NC Psychology Board

Documentation Requirements

Parent signatures required Yes
Start/stop times required Yes
Treatment plan componentsASD diagnosis, Functional Behavior Assessment, Baseline data, Measurable goals, Intervention strategies, Caregiver training
Progress summary cadenceEvery 6 months

Policy Notes

Carolina Complete Health (Centene) is a NC Standard Plan Medicaid MCO. ABA requires prior auth. Behavioral health managed internally. BCBA must be enrolled with NC Medicaid and Carolina Complete Health.

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Data last verified: 2026-03-01 · Confidence: Medium · See our methodology

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