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Newsletter Vol. 24, No.01
New Jersey Medicaid·NJ·Provider Notice
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
NJ FamilyCare has issued new guidelines for completing and accepting the updated CMS-1500 (02-12 Edition) claim form. This policy provides specific instructions for proper claim form completion to ensure acceptance and processing by NJ FamilyCare.
Action Required
Immediately: Billing team must review the NJ FamilyCare guidelines document at https://www.njmmis.com/documentDownload.aspx?document=24-01.pdf and update claim form completion procedures to match the new 1500 (02-12 Edition) requirements. Ensure all staff completing CMS-1500 forms for NJ FamilyCare follow the specified guidelines to prevent claim rejections.