{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-30-4d-7p","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 30:4D-7p","heading":"Medicaid reimbursement for certain emergency services.","body":"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.\nb.\tAs used in this section:\n\"Acuity\" means the measurement of the intensity of nursing care required by a patient.\n\"Medicaid\" means the Medicaid program established pursuant to P.L.1968, c.413 (C.30:4D-1 et seq.).\nL.2018, c.51, s.1.","path":["TITLE 30 INSTITUTIONS AND AGENCIES"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"db4260fdb545b78c85dd18d17045e275267d20450e9a94f998529e943589c9c0","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-30-4d-7o","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-30-4d-7q"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}