General Health Care Services
NJ FamilyCare is a comprehensive health coverage program that provides a wide range of services:
- Doctor visits
- Vision care and eyeglasses
- Hospitalization
- Lab tests
- X-rays
- Prescriptions
- Regular check-ups
- Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment services
- Preventive screenings
- Mental health
- Dental
- Home health care
- Assistance with family planning and necessary supplies
- Nursing facilities for people over 21
- Non-emergency medical transportation
Optional services provided to NJ FamilyCare beneficiaries enrolled in certain eligibility categories include:
- Treatment in residential treatment centers
- Optical appliances
- 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
- Treatment at Intermediate Care Facilities
For additional information about NJ FamilyCare services, call the Medicaid Hotline at 1-800-356-1561.
