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Newsletter Vol. 34, No.05

New Jersey Medicaid·NJ · Family Medicine, Pediatrics, General Practice·Provider Notice
Effective date
Not stated
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Days to comply
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Summary

New policy allows family members to provide Certified Homemaker-Home Health Aide (CHHA) services to Medicaid/NJ FamilyCare beneficiaries under age 21. This expands the pool of eligible CHHA service providers to include qualified family members.

Action Required

Action needed
Immediately: Billing team should review Newsletter Vol. 34, No.05 from NJ MMIS for complete policy details and billing procedures for family-provided CHHA services. Update billing procedures to accommodate family member providers for Medicaid patients under 21. Verify credentialing and documentation requirements for family member CHHA providers.

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