New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 10 - HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 49 - ADMINISTRATION MANUAL
Subchapter 5 - SERVICES COVERED BY MEDICAID AND THE NJ FAMILYCARE PROGRAMS
Section 10:49-5.3 - Services available to beneficiaries eligible for the Medically Needy program

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 10:49-5.3

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024

(a) Regular Medicaid services are available to Medically Needy beneficiaries except for the following services, which are not available or are only available to certain eligible Medically Needy groups: Group A--pregnant women, Group B--needy children, and Group C--aged, blind and disabled.

1. Chiropractic services are available only to pregnant women (Group A).

2. EPSDT services are not available to any Medically Needy group.

3. Hospital services (inpatient) are available only to pregnant women (Group A).

4. Nursing facility services are available to Medically Needy beneficiaries. For purposes of the Medically Needy program, nursing facility services include pharmacy services under Title XIX.

5. Medical day care services are available only to pregnant women, the aged, the blind and the disabled (Groups A and C).

6. Pharmaceutical services are available only to pregnant women and needy children (Groups A and B); and aged, blind or disabled beneficiaries who reside in Medicaid participating nursing facilities (see 10:51-2.10) . Pharmaceutical services are not available to other aged, blind and disabled beneficiaries (Group C).

7. Podiatric services are available only to pregnant women, the aged, the blind and the disabled (Groups A and C).

8. Rehabilitative services are not available for reimbursement when provided through a hospital or nursing facility, except to pregnant women as part of their inpatient hospital services.

9. Case management services for the mentally ill are available to Medically Needy pregnant women only.

10. Services provided primarily for the diagnosis and treatment of infertility, including sterilization reversals, and related office visits (medical or clinic), drugs, laboratory services, radiological and diagnostic services and surgical procedures are not available to the Medically Needy group.

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