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New Jersey timely filing
New Jersey Medicaid doula timely filing deadline
The 99199 HD U8 incentive depends on a timely postpartum doula visit and obstetric follow-up criteria.
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Check original, corrected, and appeal windows separately.
When managed care is involved, confirm the health plan's deadline too.
Incentive criteria not documented
The 99199 HD U8 incentive depends on a timely postpartum doula visit and obstetric follow-up criteria.
Next action
Confirm the postpartum visit within six weeks of delivery and track the obstetric clinician follow-up before billing the incentive.
Deadline checklist
Confirm whether the claim is original, corrected, resubmitted, or appealed.
Check the payer portal or official source for the service-date window.
If the member has a managed care plan, check the plan's provider page or manual.
Save the deadline and payer reference in private records.
Source links
NJ DMAHS Provider Newsletter Vol. 31 No. 4: Doula CareNew Jersey Division of Medical Assistance and Health Services · Revised billing codes, diagnosis Z32.2, standard/enhanced visit limits, recommendation requirement, and submission routes · checked 2026-06-17NJ DMAHS Doula Care Provider OverviewNew Jersey Division of Medical Assistance and Health Services · NJ FamilyCare doula benefit, FFS directory and MCO directory references, provider resources · checked 2026-06-17NJ DOH Community Doula Provider StepsNew Jersey Department of Health · FFS enrollment first, approved training, supplemental community competency, background check, liability insurance, MCO contracting after FFS · checked 2026-06-17Open New Jersey denial reasons
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