MedicaidBilling CodesHigh impact
Newsletter Vol. 6, No. 31
New Jersey Medicaid·NJ·Coding
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
New Jersey Medicaid is adopting HCFA Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) procedure codes for covered services. This represents a transition to standardized HCPCS coding requirements for Medicaid billing in New Jersey.
Action Required
Immediately: Billing team must review the full policy document at the provided URL to identify specific HCPCS codes now required for New Jersey Medicaid claims. Update billing software and encounter forms to ensure proper HCPCS code usage. Train staff on new coding requirements to prevent claim denials.