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Medicaid Alert - MA2016-03

Q: Who is affected by this change?

This affects New Jersey Medicaid Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Neurology, Psychiatry providers in NJ on Medicaid plans.

New Jersey Medicaid·NJ · Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics +2 more·Provider Notice

Effective date

Not stated

We identified it

Jun 20, 2026

Days to comply

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Summary

New Jersey Medicaid requires proper reporting of National Provider Identifiers (NPIs) on all Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) Supports and Community Care Waiver (CCW) claims. This affects billing for developmental disability services and community care waiver programs.

Action Required

Action needed

Immediately: Billing team must verify that correct NPIs are being reported on all DDD Supports and Community Care Waiver claims. Review current claim submission processes to ensure NPI fields are populated accurately for these specific Medicaid waiver programs. Contact New Jersey MMIS if uncertain about proper NPI reporting requirements.

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