NJ FamilyCare
dentalmedicalvision
Summary
NJ FamilyCare is a dental, medical, and vision payer operating in New Jersey. Claims route under payer ID 100229, with 8 alternate IDs in use across clearinghouses. Through clearinghouses it supports eligibility checks, professional claims, institutional claims, and electronic remittance (ERA); ERA enrollment is required and takes several weeks.
At a glance
- Payer ID
100229Also seen as 10154, 12006, 1483, 610515, CKNJ1, NJCAID and 2 more- Also known as
- Medicaid New Jersey, New Jersey Medicaid
- Service area
- NJ
Clearinghouse transaction setup
Which EDI transactions this payer supports, and how long clearinghouse enrollment typically takes when it is required.
| Transaction | Enrollment | Typical setup |
|---|---|---|
| Eligibility checks (270/271) | Not required | Immediate |
| Professional claims (837P) | Required | Several weeks |
| Institutional claims (837I) | Required | Several weeks |
| ERA / remittance (835) | Required | Several weeks |
Common questions
- What is the payer ID for NJ FamilyCare?
- The payer ID for NJ FamilyCare is 100229. Alternate IDs seen across clearinghouses include 10154, 12006, 1483, 610515.
- Does NJ FamilyCare require ERA enrollment?
- Yes. NJ FamilyCare requires a separate ERA (835) enrollment before electronic remittances flow, and setup typically takes several weeks.
- What states does NJ FamilyCare cover?
- NJ FamilyCare operates in NJ. Coverage can differ by plan and product line, so confirm the specific plan before you file.
- What types of coverage does NJ FamilyCare offer?
- NJ FamilyCare covers dental, medical, and vision.
- Can I submit claims to NJ FamilyCare electronically?
- Yes. NJ FamilyCare is reachable through clearinghouses for eligibility checks, professional claims, institutional claims, and electronic remittance. Electronic claims are supported for professional (837P) and institutional (837I).
Compiled from public payer resources and clearinghouse catalogs. Details change often, so confirm with the payer before relying on them. Spot something out of date? Tell us and we will fix it.