Healthcare Needs Provided for by NJ Medicaid
Mandatory services provided for all New Jersey Medicaid clients:
- Inpatient and outpatient hospital treatment
- Laboratory tests and X-rays
- Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment
- services
- Home health care
- Physician services
- Nurse-midwife services
- Assistance with family planning and any necessary supplies
- Nursing facilities for people over 21
Optional Services provided to New Jersey Medicaid clients enrolled in specific programs:
- Treatment in residential treatment centers
- Optical appliances
- Dental care
- Optometry services
- Chiropractic services
- Psychologist
- Podiatrist
- Prosthetics and orthotics
- Drugs necessary during long term care
- Drugs at retail cost
- Durable medical equipment
- Hearing aid services
- Hospice care
- Transportation
- Personal care services
- Licensed practitioner services
- Private duty nursing
- Services in a clinic
- Physical, occupational and speech therapy
- Inpatient psychiatric care for individuals under 21 and over 65
- Intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded
For additional information on these services,
call 1-800-356-1561.
