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Newsletter Vol. 12, No. 25
New Jersey Medicaid·NJ · Psychiatry·Coding
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
The Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) has been updated specifically for psychological services. This fresh policy update may include new codes, modified existing codes, or changes to billing requirements for mental health procedures.
Action Required
Immediately: Billing team should download and review the full policy document at https://www.njmmis.com/documentDownload.aspx?document=12-25.pdf to identify specific HCPCS code changes for psychological services. Update billing software and encounter forms with any new or modified codes. Notify providers of any documentation changes required for psychological service billing.