Washington Administrative Code
2021 Archive

Chapter 296-23A WAC
Last Update: 8/31/21

HOSPITALS
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PART 1 - GENERAL INFORMATION
296-23A-0100Where can I find general information and rules pertaining to the care of workers?
296-23A-0110When will the department or self-insurer pay for hospital services?
296-23A-0120What services are subject to review by the department or self-insurer?
296-23A-0130How does the department establish hospital payment rates?
296-23A-0140How can interested persons request advance notice of changes to hospital payment rates, methods and policies?
PART 1.1 - SUBMITTING BILLS
296-23A-0150How must hospitals submit bills for hospital services?
296-23A-0160How must hospitals submit charges for ambulance and professional services?
296-23A-0170How must hospitals bill the department or self-insurer for preadmission services?
PART 1.2 - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION REQUIREMENTS
296-23A-0180What supporting documentation must hospitals send for hospital services?
296-23A-0190Where must hospitals send supporting documentation for hospital services for state fund claims?
296-23A-0195When must providers using electronic medium submit supporting documentation?
PART 2 - PAYMENT METHODS FOR HOSPITAL SERVICES
296-23A-0200How does the department pay for hospital inpatient services?
296-23A-0210How do self-insurers pay for hospital inpatient services?
296-23A-0220How does the department pay for hospital outpatient services?
296-23A-0221How does the self-insurer pay for hospital outpatient services?
296-23A-0230How does the department or self-insurer pay out-of-state hospitals for hospital services?
296-23A-0240How does the department define and pay a new hospital?
296-23A-0250Does a change in hospital ownership affect a hospital's payment rate?
PART 2.1 - PERCENT OF ALLOWED CHARGES (POAC)
PAYMENT METHODS AND POLICIES
296-23A-0300When do percent of allowed charges (POAC) payment factors apply?
296-23A-0310What is the method for calculating percent of allowed charges (POAC) factors?
PART 2.2 - PER DIEM PAYMENT METHODS AND POLICIES
296-23A-0350When do per diem rates apply?
296-23A-0360What is the method for calculating per diem rates?
PART 2.3 - DIAGNOSIS-RELATED-GROUP PAYMENT METHODS AND POLICIES
296-23A-0400What is a "diagnosis-related-group" payment system?
296-23A-0410How does the department calculate diagnosis-related-group (DRG) relative weights?
296-23A-0420How does the department determine the base price for hospital services paid using per case rates?
296-23A-0430How does the department calculate a hospital specific case-mix adjusted average cost per case?
296-23A-0440How does the department calculate the base price for DRG hospitals, except major teaching hospitals?
296-23A-0450What cases does the department exclude from base price calculations?
296-23A-0460How does the department calculate the diagnosis-related-group (DRG) per case payment rate for a particular hospital?
296-23A-0470Which exclusions and exceptions apply to diagnosis-related-group (DRG) payments for hospital services?
296-23A-0480Which hospitals does the department exclude from diagnosis-related-group (DRG) payments?
296-23A-0490Which hospital services does the department include in diagnosis-related-group (DRG) rates?
296-23A-0500When does a case qualify for high outlier status?
296-23A-0520How does the department pay for high outlier cases?
296-23A-0530How does a case qualify for low outlier status?
296-23A-0540How does the department pay for low outlier cases?
296-23A-0550Under what circumstances will the department pay for interim bills?
296-23A-0560How does the department define and pay for hospital readmissions?
296-23A-0570How does the department define a transfer case?
296-23A-0575How does the department pay a transferring hospital for a transfer case?
296-23A-0580How does the department pay the receiving hospital for a transfer case?
PART 3 - REQUESTING A HOSPITAL RATE ADJUSTMENT
296-23A-0600How can a hospital request a rate adjustment?
296-23A-0610Where must hospitals submit requests for rate adjustments?
296-23A-0620What action will the department take upon receipt of a request for a rate adjustment?
PART 4 - AMBULATORY PAYMENT CLASSIFICATION PAYMENT METHODS AND POLICIES
296-23A-0700What is the "ambulatory payment classification" (APC) payment system?
296-23A-0710Definitions.
296-23A-0720How does the department calculate the hospital-specific per APC rate used for paying outpatient services under the outpatient prospective payment system (OPPS)?
296-23A-0730How does the department determine the APC relative weights?
296-23A-0740How does the department calculate payments for covered outpatient services through the outpatient prospective payment system (OPPS)?
296-23A-0750What exclusions and exceptions apply to ambulatory-payment-classification (APC) payments for hospital services?
296-23A-0770How will excluded outpatient services and hospitals be paid?
296-23A-0780What information needs to be submitted for the hospital to be paid for outpatient services?
DISPOSITION OF SECTIONS FORMERLY CODIFIED IN THIS TITLE
296-23A-100General information. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159. WSR 93-16-072, § 296-23A-100, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 87-16-004 (Order 87-18), § 296-23A-100, filed 7/23/87; WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-100, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-105Payment for hospital inpatient and outpatient services. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 92-24-066, § 296-23A-105, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; WSR 87-24-050 (Order 87-23), § 296-23A-105, filed 11/30/87, effective 1/1/88; WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-105, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-106Reimbursement for inpatient services by per case rates and percentage of allowed charges. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 92-24-066, § 296-23A-106, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93.] Repealed by WSR 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-110Hospital outpatient fee schedule information. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159. WSR 93-16-072, § 296-23A-110, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-110, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-115Hospital outpatient services conversion factors. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159. WSR 93-16-072, § 296-23A-115, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 91-02-063, § 296-23A-115, filed 12/28/90, effective 1/28/91; WSR 88-24-011 (Order 88-28), § 296-23A-115, filed 12/1/88, effective 1/1/89; WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-115, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-120Questionable eligibility. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-120, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-125Refund of incorrect payments. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-125, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-130Treatment of unrelated illness or injury. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159. WSR 93-16-072, § 296-23A-130, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-130, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-135Closed claims. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-135, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-140Take-home Rx's. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-140, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-145Routine laboratory procedures on admission. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-145, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-150Billing procedures. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159. WSR 93-16-072, § 296-23A-150, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 90-04-057, § 296-23A-150, filed 2/2/90, effective 3/5/90; WSR 87-16-004 (Order 87-18), § 296-23A-150, filed 7/23/87; WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-150, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-155New hospitals. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 87-24-050 (Order 87-23), § 296-23A-155, filed 11/30/87, effective 1/1/88.] Repealed by WSR 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-160Excluded and included services. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 92-24-066, § 296-23A-160, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; WSR 87-24-050 (Order 87-23), § 296-23A-160, filed 11/30/87, effective 1/1/88.] Repealed by WSR 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-165Out-of-state hospitals. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 87-24-050 (Order 87-23), § 296-23A-165, filed 11/30/87, effective 1/1/88.] Repealed by WSR 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-170Outliers. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 92-24-066, § 296-23A-170, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; WSR 90-04-057, § 296-23A-170, filed 2/2/90, effective 3/5/90; WSR 87-24-050 (Order 87-23), § 296-23A-170, filed 11/30/87, effective 1/1/88.] Repealed by WSR 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-175Interim bills. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 87-24-050 (Order 87-23), § 296-23A-175, filed 11/30/87, effective 1/1/88.] Repealed by WSR 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-180Readmissions. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 87-24-050 (Order 87-23), § 296-23A-180, filed 11/30/87, effective 1/1/88.] Repealed by WSR 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-185Transfers. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 87-24-050 (Order 87-23), § 296-23A-185, filed 11/30/87, effective 1/1/88.] Repealed by WSR 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-190Adjustment of rates. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 92-24-066, § 296-23A-190, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; WSR 87-24-050 (Order 87-23), § 296-23A-190, filed 11/30/87, effective 1/1/88.] Repealed by WSR 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-200General information—Hospital outpatient radiology. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159. WSR 93-16-072, § 296-23A-200, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-200, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-205Billing procedures. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159. WSR 93-16-072, § 296-23A-205, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 91-17-038, § 296-23A-205, filed 8/16/91, effective 9/30/91; WSR 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-205, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-205, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-210Injection procedures. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-210, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-215Responsibility for x-rays. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-215, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-220Duplication of X-rays. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-220, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-225Additional views. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-225, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-230Unlisted service or procedure. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159. WSR 93-16-072, § 296-23A-230, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-230, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-235Special report. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159. WSR 93-16-072, § 296-23A-235, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-235, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-240Head and neck. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 92-24-066, § 296-23A-240, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; WSR 91-07-008, § 296-23A-240, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; WSR 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-240, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-240, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-242Chest. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 92-24-066, § 296-23A-242, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; WSR 91-07-008, § 296-23A-242, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; WSR 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-242, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-242, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-244Spine and pelvis. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 92-24-066, § 296-23A-244, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; WSR 91-07-008, § 296-23A-244, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; WSR 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-244, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; WSR 87-16-004 (Order 87-18), § 296-23A-244, filed 7/23/87; WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-244, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-246Upper extremities. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 92-24-066, § 296-23A-246, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; WSR 91-07-008, § 296-23A-246, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; WSR 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-246, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; WSR 87-16-004 (Order 87-18), § 296-23A-246, filed 7/23/87; WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-246, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-248Lower extremities. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 92-24-066, § 296-23A-248, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; WSR 91-07-008, § 296-23A-248, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; WSR 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-248, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-248, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-250Abdomen. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 92-24-066, § 296-23A-250, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; WSR 91-07-008, § 296-23A-250, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-250, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-252Gastrointestinal tract. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 92-24-066, § 296-23A-252, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; WSR 91-07-008, § 296-23A-252, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; WSR 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-252, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; WSR 87-16-004 (Order 87-18), § 296-23A-252, filed 7/23/87; WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-252, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-254Urinary tract. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 92-24-066, § 296-23A-254, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; WSR 91-07-008, § 296-23A-254, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; WSR 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-254, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; WSR 87-16-004 (Order 87-18), § 296-23A-254, filed 7/23/87; WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-254, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-256Gynecological and obstetrical. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 92-24-066, § 296-23A-256, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; WSR 91-07-008, § 296-23A-256, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; WSR 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-256, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; WSR 87-16-004 (Order 87-18), § 296-23A-256, filed 7/23/87; WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-256, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-258Vascular system. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 92-24-066, § 296-23A-258, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; WSR 91-07-008, § 296-23A-258, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; WSR 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-258, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; WSR 87-16-004 (Order 87-18), § 296-23A-258, filed 7/23/87; WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-258, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-260Miscellaneous. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 92-24-066, § 296-23A-260, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; WSR 91-07-008, § 296-23A-260, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; WSR 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-260, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; WSR 87-16-004 (Order 87-18), § 296-23A-260, filed 7/23/87; WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-260, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-262Diagnostic ultrasound. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 92-24-066, § 296-23A-262, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; WSR 91-07-008, § 296-23A-262, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; WSR 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-262, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; WSR 87-16-004 (Order 87-18), § 296-23A-262, filed 7/23/87; WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-262, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-264Therapeutic radiology. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 92-24-066, § 296-23A-264, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; WSR 91-07-008, § 296-23A-264, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; WSR 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-264, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-264, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-266Nuclear medicine. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 92-24-066, § 296-23A-266, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; WSR 91-07-008, § 296-23A-266, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; WSR 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-266, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; WSR 87-16-004 (Order 87-18), § 296-23A-266, filed 7/23/87; WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-266, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-268Therapeutic. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 92-24-066, § 296-23A-268, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; WSR 91-07-008, § 296-23A-268, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-268, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-300General information—Hospital outpatient pathology and laboratory. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159. WSR 93-16-072, § 296-23A-300, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-300, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-300, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-310Billing procedures. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159. WSR 93-16-072, § 296-23A-310, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-310, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-315Unlisted service or procedure. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159. WSR 93-16-072, § 296-23A-315, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-315, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-320Special report. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159. WSR 93-16-072, § 296-23A-320, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-320, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-325Panel or profile tests. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 92-24-066, § 296-23A-325, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; WSR 91-07-008, § 296-23A-325, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; WSR 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-325, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; WSR 87-16-004 (Order 87-18), § 296-23A-325, filed 7/23/87; WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-325, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-330Urinalysis. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 92-24-066, § 296-23A-330, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; WSR 91-07-008, § 296-23A-330, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; WSR 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-330, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-330, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-335Chemistry and toxicology. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 92-24-066, § 296-23A-335, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; WSR 91-07-008, § 296-23A-335, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; WSR 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-335, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; WSR 87-16-004 (Order 87-18), § 296-23A-335, filed 7/23/87; WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-335, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-340Hematology. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 92-24-066, § 296-23A-340, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; WSR 91-07-008, § 296-23A-340, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; WSR 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-340, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; WSR 87-16-004 (Order 87-18), § 296-23A-340, filed 7/23/87; WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-340, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-345Immunology. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 92-24-066, § 296-23A-345, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; WSR 91-07-008, § 296-23A-345, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; WSR 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-345, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; WSR 87-16-004 (Order 87-18), § 296-23A-345, filed 7/23/87; WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-345, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-350Microbiology. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 92-24-066, § 296-23A-350, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; WSR 91-07-008, § 296-23A-350, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; WSR 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-350, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-350, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-355Cytopathology. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 92-24-066, § 296-23A-355, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; WSR 91-07-008, § 296-23A-355, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; WSR 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-355, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; WSR 87-16-004 (Order 87-18), § 296-23A-355, filed 7/23/87; WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-355, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-360Miscellaneous. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 92-24-066, § 296-23A-360, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; WSR 91-07-008, § 296-23A-360, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; WSR 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-360, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; WSR 87-16-004 (Order 87-18), § 296-23A-360, filed 7/23/87; WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-360, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-400Hospital outpatient physical therapy rules. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 96-10-086, § 296-23A-400, filed 5/1/96, effective 7/1/96; WSR 95-05-072, § 296-23A-400, filed 2/15/95, effective 3/18/95. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159. WSR 94-02-045, § 296-23A-400, filed 12/30/93, effective 3/1/94; WSR 93-16-072, § 296-23A-400, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 89-08-002 (Order 89-01), § 296-23A-400, filed 3/23/89, effective 5/1/89; WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-400, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-410Muscle testing. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-410, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-415Modalities. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-415, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-420Procedures. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-420, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-425Tests and measurements. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 91-17-038, § 296-23A-425, filed 8/16/91, effective 9/30/91; WSR 87-16-004 (Order 87-18), § 296-23A-425, filed 7/23/87; WSR 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-425, filed 1/8/87.] Repealed by WSR 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-430Work hardening. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. WSR 89-08-002 (Order 89-01), § 296-23A-430, filed 3/23/89, effective 5/1/89.] Repealed by WSR 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.