Partners Health Management (NC LME-MCO)

MedicaidNC

ABA billing requirements · Source: Partners Health Management LME-MCO — Provider Resources

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Verified 2026-03-16

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 plan
Progress summary cadenceEvery 6 months

Policy Notes

Partners Health Management is the LME-MCO serving Cabarrus, Davidson, Rowan, Stanly, and Union counties in central NC. ABA prior auth required. BCBA must be enrolled with Partners. Serves the Charlotte metro region.

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Data last verified: 2026-03-16 · Confidence: High · See our methodology

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