INTERPRETIVE OR POLICY STATEMENT
SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES
Subject: Prosthetic and orthotic devices: Change in rate for procedure code L0486.
Effective Date: October 30, 2003.
Document Description: Retroactive to dates of service on and after July 1, 2003, the Medical Assistance Administration (MAA) revised the fee schedule for prosthetic and orthotic devices to match Medicare changes. These revisions are listed in this numbered memorandum.
To receive a copy of the interpretive or policy statement, contact Barbara Salmon, Rules and Publications Section, Department of Social and Health Services, Medical Assistance Administration, Division of Policy and Analysis, P.O. Box 45533, Olympia, WA 98504-5533, phone (360) 725-1349 or go to website http://maa.dshs.wa.gov/download/publicationsfees.htm (click on "Numbered Memos," "Year 2003"), TDD 1-800-848-5429, fax (360) 586-9727, e-mail salmobl@dshs.wa.gov.
January 14, 2004
E. A. Myers, Manager
Rules and Publications Section