Coverage for Tobacco Dependence Treatment
Coverage for medications, behavioral treatment sessions and classes vary
by health plan. With the establishment of the Affordable Care Act,
Medicare, Medicaid and most private health insurance plans are required
to cover cessation treatments. Tobacco dependence treatment coverage in
private health insurance plans may vary by employer and/or plan. Below
is a listing of major health plans in North Carolina and their customer
service numbers to contact for more information. Before providing
service, benefit eligibility and payer coding requirements should be
verified.
Major health plans:
Other health plans: