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Medicaid Alert - MA-1992-06

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

New Jersey Medicaid has implemented Edit Code 800 to identify and flag exact duplicate bills in their system. This code will be assigned to claims that are identical duplicates of previously submitted claims to prevent duplicate payments.

Action Required

Action needed
Immediately: Billing team must review claim submission processes to prevent duplicate billing to New Jersey Medicaid. Update billing software alerts to flag potential duplicates before submission. Monitor claims with Edit Code 800 rejections and investigate duplicate submission causes to prevent future occurrences.

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