AmeriHealth Independence

Health Insurance Coverage in North Carolina

Health Plan Overview

Insurance CompanyAmeriHealth Independence
StateNorth Carolina
Websiteamerihealth.com
Number of Hospitals in Network80
Number of Plans Offered9

Network Hospital Locations

Hospitals in Network (80)
Atrium Health CabarrusMission Hospital - Memorial CampusNorthern Regional HospitalAtrium Health Wake Forest Baptist High Point Medical CenterScotland Memorial HospitalUNC Health WayneNovant Health Forsyth Medical CenterNovant Health Rowan Medical CenterUNC Health PardeeAtrium Health ClevelandUNC Lenoir Health CareDuke University HospitalCaroMont Regional Medical CenterIredell Memorial HospitalECU Health Medical CenterCaldwell Memorial HospitalAtrium Health Wake Forest BaptistNorth Carolina Specialty HospitalUNC Health SoutheasternWatauga Medical CenterNovant Health Presbyterian Medical CenterUNC Health RockinghamUNC HospitalsWake Forest Baptist Health–Wilkes Medical CenterWakeMed Raleigh CampusDuke Raleigh HospitalUNC Health Blue RidgeAtrium Health AnsonNovant Health Thomasville Medical CenterMission Hospital McDowellUNC Health JohnstonLexington Medical CenterHugh Chatham HealthAtrium Health PinevilleECU Health Roanoke-Chowan HospitalECU Health Edgecombe HospitalSentara Albemarle Medical CenterAtrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte, a facility of Carolinas Medical CenterUNC Rex HealthcareAtrium Health StanlyECU Health Duplin HospitalGranville Health SystemLake Norman Regional Medical CenterAtrium Health UnionNovant Health New Hanover Regional Medical CenterAtrium Health LincolnUNC Health NashNovant Health Medical Park HospitalECU Health North HospitalDuke Regional HospitalCherokee Indian Hospital AuthorityNovant Health Brunswick Medical CenterAtrium Health University CityNovant Health Matthews Medical CenterWakeMed Cary HospitalNovant Health Huntersville Medical CenterAtrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Davie Medical CenterNovant Health Mint Hill Medical CenterNovant Health Ballantyne Medical CenterECU Health Bertie HospitalNovant Health Pender Medical CenterUNC Health ChathamHighlands-Cashiers HospitalECU Health Chowan HospitalTransylvania Regional HospitalAlleghany HealthCharles A. Cannon, Jr. Memorial HospitalOuter Banks HealthAshe Memorial HospitalAngel Medical CenterDosher Memorial HospitalErlanger Western Carolina HospitalUNC Health Blue RidgeCentral Regional HospitalJulian F. Keith Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment CenterBroughton HospitalCherry HospitalR.J. Blackley Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment CenterThe Walter B. Jones CenterAppalachian Regional Behavioral Health Hospital

Available Plans

MEDICAID

9 plans

Plan Details
Plan NamePlan Type
AmerihealthMEDICAID
Amerihealth CaritasMEDICAID
AmeriHealth CaritasMEDICAID
AmeriHealth Caritas – NC MedicaidMEDICAID
Amerihealth Caritas MedicaidMEDICAID
AmeriHealth Caritas NCMEDICAID
AmeriHealth Caritas North CarolinaMEDICAID
AmeriHealth Caritas of North CarolinaMEDICAID
Medicaid - AmeriHealth CaritasMEDICAID

State Leadership

Medicaid - AmeriHealth Caritas

Market President, AmeriHealth Caritas North Carolina

Heidi Chan was appointed Market President of AmeriHealth Caritas North Carolina in September 2019. [2] In this role, she is responsible for the plan's strategic direction and oversight of day-to-day operations including medical affairs, quality, provider network management, marketing, community outreach, growth, and leadership. [2] She also serves as the primary point of contact with the state of North Carolina. [2] Prior to this role, she served as market president for Blue Cross Complete of Michigan since 2015. [2] She has worked for AmeriHealth Caritas since 2006. [2] Before her career in healthcare, she was an aide to Pennsylvania State Representative George Kenney. [2] Chan holds a bachelor's degree in Public Policy from The Pennsylvania State University and a Master of Business Administration degree in Health Care Management from Regis University. [2]

Medicaid - AmeriHealth Caritas

Regional President

Kathy Warner is listed as a Regional President for AmeriHealth Caritas North Carolina. [4] She was also mentioned as Regional President for AmeriHealth Caritas Louisiana. [4]

Medicaid - AmeriHealth Caritas

Executive Vice President, Medicaid Markets (Previously Regional President)

Rebecca Engelman was the AmeriHealth Caritas Family of Companies Regional President overseeing North Carolina when the contract with CCPN was announced in 2019. [10] In October 2021, she was promoted to Executive Vice President, Medicaid Markets for AmeriHealth Caritas, overseeing Medicaid plans in multiple states including North Carolina. [11] Her previous roles at AmeriHealth Caritas include regional president, market president for Select Health of South Carolina and AmeriHealth Caritas Louisiana, Vice President of Operations, Senior Director of Quality Improvement, and Senior Director of Medical Services. [11] She began her career in hospitals in Florida. [11] Engelman holds a master's degree in nursing administration from the Medical University of South Carolina. [11]