Evaluation and Management services account for $10,179,310 in Morganton Medicaid payments in 2024
In 2024, Morganton Medicaid providers billed $10,179,310 for Evaluation and Management services, registering a 19% increase over the previous year.
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This former City of Hickory area high school athlete are set to compete on Wednesday, April 22.
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Hickory City Schools announces free summer meal program for children
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Congressman Pat Harrigan introduces bill to extend concealed carry rights to special forces veterans
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Congressman Pat Harrigan votes to cut EPA review process for infrastructure projects
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Who are the ex-high school stars from City of Hickory area competing on Friday, April 17?
These ex-City of Hickory area high school standouts will participate in competitions on Friday, April 17.
Conover Medicaid spending for Dental Services up 44.7% in 2024
Conover saw a 44.7% rise in Medicaid payments related to Dental Services in 2024, highlighting shifts in demand and reimbursement trends.
Frye Regional Medical Center welcomes Emily Keneda as physician assistant
Frye Regional Medical Center has welcomed Emily Keneda as its newest physician assistant. Keneda brings experience across several areas including surgery and primary care. She will see patients at FryeCare Specialty Center.







