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Newsletter Vol. 14, No. 23

New Jersey Medicaid·NJ·Provider Notice
Effective date
Apr 1, 2004
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Days to comply

Summary

New Jersey Medicaid is deleting certain local procedure and modifier codes effective April 1, 2004, requiring providers to use equivalent national CPT/HCPCS codes instead. One code (W8925) is being deleted entirely with no replacement.

Action Required

Action needed
By April 1, 2004: Billing team must update billing system to replace deleted New Jersey local codes with national equivalents: W8200→82947, W8260→80173, W8265→80102, W8730→87850, W8920→G0001. Stop billing W8925 entirely (no replacement). Replace modifier WF with FP for family planning services. Update encounter forms and billing software rules for Medicaid claims.

Affected Billing Codes

82947
80173
80102
87850
G0001