New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 10 - HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 56 - MANUAL FOR DENTAL SERVICES
Subchapter 1 - DENTAL SERVICES; GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 10:56-1.6 - Reimbur sement based on specialist designation

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 10:56-1.6

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

(a) To obtain reimbursement as a specialist in the Medicaid/NJ FamilyCare programs, a specialist shall:

1. Obtain a specialty certification from the licensing agency of the State of New Jersey or of the state where dental services are to be rendered; or

2. In those states not requiring specialty certification:
i. The specialist shall be a diplomate of a specialty board recognized by the American Dental Association or shall meet the minimum requirements for that specialty as stipulated by the American Dental Association.

(b) Any provider who meets the qualifications in (a) above and desires specialist reimbursement shall submit proof of specialist certification as described above to:

Unisys

Provider Enrollment Unit

PO Box 4801

Trenton, New Jersey 08650-4801

(c) Specialist reimbursement shall be limited to the following specialties:

1. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery;

2. Endodontics;

3. Pedodontics--Pediatric Dentistry;

4. Orthodontics;

5. Periodontics; and/or

6. Prosthodontics.

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