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Newsletter Vol. 10, No. 57

New Jersey Medicaid·NJ · Pediatrics, Family Medicine·Provider Notice
Effective date
Not stated
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Days to comply
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Summary

New Jersey Medicaid has updated lead screening requirements for children. This policy change affects pediatric practices and may impact billing for lead screening services and related procedures.

Action Required

Action needed
Immediately: Review Newsletter Vol. 10, No. 57 at https://www.njmmis.com/documentDownload.aspx?document=10-57.pdf to understand updated lead screening requirements. Pediatric providers and billing team must verify current lead screening protocols align with new Medicaid guidelines. Update encounter forms and EMR templates as needed based on new requirements.

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