Tobacco Control

Information about the NYS Medicaid Benefit

• Fact Card: Using the NYS Medicaid Smoking Cessation Benefit
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  [정의] [Creole] [Français] [יידיש] (PDF)
   
  
• Medicaid cessation benefit poster (PDF)
  Other languages: [En Español] (PDF)
  
  
• Medicaid Smoking Cessation Prescription Guide (PDF)
  
  
• NYS Medicaid Counseling Benefit: Reimbursement Information and Billing Codes (PDF)
  
  
• Medicaid Smoking Cessation Benefit Reimbursement FAQ Sheet (PDF) 
  
  
• Letter to Providers: Smoking Cessation Benefits Available to NYS Medicaid Enrollees (Sept 2011) (PDF)
  
  
• Help Your Pregnant and Postpartum Patients Quit Smoking: A Coaching Guide (PDF)
  Comprehensive coaching guide to help providers screen for and assess tobacco use, counsel patients to quit and assess for relapse.
  
  
• Reimbursement Information: Smoking Cessation Counseling Benefit for Pregnant and Postpartum Women (PDF)
  
  
• Letter to Providers: NYS Medicaid Smoking Cessation Benefit Available to Pregnant/6 Months Postpartum Women (April 2010) (PDF)
  
  
• New York State Cessation Centers Collaborative Conference Call (February 21, 2012)
  "Medicaid Billing for Smoking Cessation, Advice, Scenarios and Questions From the Field"
  • Agenda
  • Presentation
  • Call Recording