INTERPRETIVE OR POLICY STATEMENT
SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES
Subject: Hospice rate increase.
Effective Date: October 1, 2000.
Document Description: Effective for claims with dates of service on and after October 1, 2000, the Medical Assistance Administration began using the hospice services maximum allowable rates listed on the Hospice Billing Instruction replacement pages that accompanied this memorandum.
To receive a copy of the interpretive or policy statement, contact Kevin Sullivan, Regulatory Improvement Coordinator, DSHS, Medical Assistance Administration, Division of Program Support, P.O. Box 45530, Olympia, WA 98504, phone (360) 725-1344 or download from Internet at http://maa.dshs.wa.gov, TDD 1-800-848-5429, fax (360) 586-9727, e-mail mailto:SULLIKM@dshs.wa.gov.
December 7, 2000
Ann Myers, Acting Manager
Regulatory Improvement Project