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Senior Services News Vol. 5, No. 2

New Jersey Medicaid·NJ·Pharmacy
Effective date
Not stated
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Days to comply

Summary

New Jersey's PAAD program now requires participating pharmacy providers to follow Medicare guidelines when dispensing Medicare-covered drugs to dual-eligible patients. This affects billing coordination between Medicare and PAAD for pharmaceutical services.

Action Required

Action needed
New Jersey providers: Review current PAAD pharmacy billing procedures to ensure Medicare guidelines are followed first for Medicare-covered drugs before applying PAAD benefits. Contact PAAD program for specific implementation guidance if serving dual-eligible patients.