CommercialCoverageMedium impact
NOCD
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island·RI · Psychiatry, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine +2 more·Behavioral Health
Effective date
Oct 1, 2025
We identified it
Jun 19, 2026
Summary
BCBSRI is launching NOCD, a new virtual behavioral health solution effective October 1, 2025, for commercial members ages 5+ with OCD and related disorders. Providers can refer patients using a specific NOCD provider referral form for specialized virtual therapy services.
Action Required
By October 1, 2025: Providers should familiarize themselves with the NOCD provider referral form and referral process for patients with OCD, tic disorders, hoarding disorder, excoriation disorder, trichotillomania, and co-occurring PTSD. Update referral workflows to include NOCD as an option for BCBSRI commercial members ages 5 and older with these conditions.