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Newsletter Vol. 9, No. 25
New Jersey Medicaid·NJ·Pharmacy
Effective date
Apr 1, 1999
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
New Jersey Medicaid and NJ KidCare programs have added 4 new pharmaceutical manufacturers to their drug rebate program and removed 1 manufacturer. Drugs from the deleted manufacturer (Pharmaderm) are no longer reimbursed as of January 1, 1999.
Action Required
Verify pharmacy billing system reflects current manufacturer labeler codes for New Jersey Medicaid and NJ KidCare patients. Stop dispensing drugs from manufacturer code 00462 (Pharmaderm) as they are no longer reimbursed. Update pharmacy inventory systems to flag non-reimbursable products for these plan types.