MedicaidPrior AuthMedium impact
Medicaid Alert - MA-1993-09
New Jersey Medicaid·NJ · Dentistry·Prior Authorization
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Jun 20, 2026
Summary
New Jersey Medicaid has modified the prior authorization procedure for dental services. This change affects how dental prior authorizations must be requested and processed for Medicaid patients.
Action Required
Immediately: Billing team must review the updated dental prior authorization procedure document at njmmis.com. Update prior authorization workflow for all New Jersey Medicaid dental cases. Verify current prior auth requirements are being followed to prevent claim denials.