New Jersey § 30:4D-7p Medicaid reimbursement for certain emergency services.

New Jersey Statutes

§ 30:4D-7p — Medicaid reimbursement for certain emergency services.

New Jersey § 30:4D-7p

Title 30INSTITUTIONS AND AGENCIES

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N.J. Stat. Ann. § 30:4D-7p (2026).

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a.A hospital licensed pursuant to P.L.1971, c.136 (C.26:2H-1 et seq.) providing emergency services to patients enrolled in the State Medicaid fee-for-service program shall accept as final payment an emergency room triage reimbursement fee of $140.00 when the emergency services provided are for low acuity emergency room encounters. The Commissioner of Human Services shall publish a list of diagnostic codes that would be considered low acuity emergency room encounters for the purpose of applying this fee.

b.As used in this section: "Acuity" means the measurement of the intensity of nursing care required by a patient. "Medicaid" means the Medicaid program established pursuant to P.L.1968, c.413 (C.30:4D-1 et seq.). L.2018, c.51, s.1.

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1. a. A hospital licensed pursuant to P.L.1971, c.136 (C.26:2H-1 et seq.) providing emergency services to patients enrolled in the State Medicaid fee-for-service program shall accept as final payment an emergency room triage reimbursement fee of $140.00 when the emergency services provided are for low acuity emergency room encounters. The Commissioner of Human Services shall publish a list of diagnostic codes that would be considered low acuity emergency room encounters for the purpose of applying this fee. b. As used in this section: "Acuity" means the measurement of the intensity of nursing care required by a patient. "Medicaid" means the Medicaid program established pursuant to P.L.1968, c.413 (C.30:4D-1 et seq.). L.2018, c.51, s.1.