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New Jersey Medical Debt Laws

Everything you need to know about medical debt in New Jersey: SOL is 6 years, garnishment capped at 10% of gross income (if earning <250% fpl), and 2 state-specific protections apply.

6 years

SOL (open/revolving accounts)

$2,459

Avg medical debt

10% of gross income (if earnin

Garnishment cap

How to Dispute Medical Debt in New Jersey

1
Request itemized bill with CPT codes
2
Check for No Surprises Act violations
3
Apply for hospital financial assistance
4
Dispute errors line by line
5
Negotiate — hospitals accept 40-60% routinely

New Jersey State Law

NJ Consumer Fraud Act

File complaints: AG Consumer Protection

Relevant Federal Laws

  • FDCPA (15 USC 1692)
  • FCRA (15 USC 1681)
  • FTC Act 5
  • CFPB Reg F

New Jersey Consumer Protections

Treble damages under Consumer Fraud Act
Low-income garnishment protections

Medical Debt Tips for New Jersey Residents

ALWAYS get an itemized bill before paying
Nonprofit hospitals must offer financial assistance
Medical debt has 365-day credit reporting grace period

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