MedicaidAdministrativeMedium impact
Error Code 5074 Has Been Updated for Drug Claims With Additional Modifiers
Nevada Medicaid·NV · Pharmacy·Pharmacy
Effective date
Jun 15, 2026
We identified it
Jun 21, 2026
Summary
Nevada Medicaid has fixed error code 5074 that was incorrectly denying drug claims when Modifier JW was used with Modifiers TB or UD. Claims with these modifier combinations will now process correctly and previously denied claims will be automatically reprocessed.
Action Required
No immediate action required - Nevada Medicaid will automatically reprocess previously denied claims with Modifier JW combined with TB or UD. Monitor future remittance advice for reprocessed claim results. Be aware that reprocessed claims may still face other edits and denials.