`nc_rate_periods`

Pack: nc-medicaid-rates · Connect: https://pipeworx.io/mcp (see Connect below for a single-pack URL)

No MCP client? Call it directly: GET https://gateway.pipeworx.io/v1/tools/nc_rate_periods for the schema, then POST the same URL with its arguments for the data.

List the NC Medicaid FQHC and RHC core-service rate schedules available (effective dates, publication update date, provider counts) and say what is not covered (rates after 2021).

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`program`	string	no	One program, or omit for both.

Example call

Arguments

{
  "program": "FQHC"
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/nc-medicaid-rates/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"nc_rate_periods","arguments":{"program":"FQHC"}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('nc_rate_periods', {
  "program": "FQHC"
});

Response shape

Field	Type	Description
`schedules`	array
`scope`	string
`source`	string
`data_as_of`	string
`captured_at`	string
`stale_note`	string

Full JSON Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "schedules": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "program": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "schedule_effective": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "updated": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ]
          },
          "rate_column_heading": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "rows": {
            "type": "number"
          },
          "providers_npi": {
            "type": "number"
          },
          "earliest_span_begin": {
            "type": "string"
          }
        },
        "additionalProperties": true
      }
    },
    "scope": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "source": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "data_as_of": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "captured_at": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "stale_note": {
      "type": "string"
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": true
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config — every tool in the catalog, including this one — or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pipeworx": {
      "url": "https://pipeworx.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Connect to just the nc-medicaid-rates pack

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "nc-medicaid-rates": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/nc-medicaid-rates/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

nc_rate_periods