N.J. Admin. Code § 10:76-1.4

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024

Section 10:76-1.4 - Recordkeeping

(a) All agencies providing PACT services shall keep, and require individual PACT Teams to keep, such legible records as are necessary to fully disclose the kind and extent of services provided, as well as the medical necessity for such services.

(b) The PACT provider shall, at a minimum, maintain the following data in support of all payment claims:

1. The name of the beneficiary;

2. The name of the provider agency and the name and title of the staff person providing service;

3. The date(s) of service;

4. The length of time face-to-face contact was provided;

5. The name of individual(s) with whom face-to-face contact was maintained on behalf of the beneficiary;

i. If the person contacted refuses to give his or her name to the PACT team member, the team member shall document that refusal in the record of the contact. For example: "Spoke to the neighbor at (give time and date of contact) who spoke on the condition that the neighbor's name would not be revealed, and who said (include statement here)"; and

6. A summary of the services provided.

(c) All recordkeeping documents required by this section shall be made available, upon request, to the Department of Human Services (DHS), the DMAHS or DMHS, or their authorized agents.

(d) Providers shall maintain beneficiary records for a period of not less than five years.

N.J. Admin. Code § 10:76-1.4