Welcome to Vaya Health
We believe the best health care puts people first.
Health Plans
Vaya Total Care
The Behavioral Health and Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities Tailored Plan for Medicaid members and State-Funded Services for recipients.
NC Medicaid Services
For Medicaid beneficiaries with serious mental illness, serious emotional disturbance, severe substance use disorder, intellectual/developmental disabilities (I/DD), or a traumatic brain injury (TBI):
- Physical health care services
- Pharmacy benefits
- Mental health services
- Substance use disorder services
- I/DD services
- NC Innovations Waiver services
- TBI services
- Long-term services and supports (LTSS)
- Dedicated care manager
Did you receive a letter from Vaya about services and supports? Start your health journey here.
Need help finding a health care provider? Use our search tool to locate a provider near you who participates in the Vaya network.
Use this page to find free or low-cost community services near you to help meet other needs that impact your health.
Who is Vaya?
Vaya Health manages services for people with behavioral health (mental health and substance use), I/DD, and TBI in 32 counties across North Carolina. Vaya Health also manages physical health and pharmacy services for Medicaid.
At Vaya, we believe that working together across different areas of care is the best way to help people reach their health goals. From physical conditions or mental health concerns to housing, food, and employment, we know that everyone’s needs are unique. Our person-centered approach connects people to the services and supports they need to achieve health and wellness in their communities.
Vaya’s roots in North Carolina go back 50 years. Alongside Vaya members, recipients, providers, and community stakeholders, we are moving forward together toward a healthier North Carolina.
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