INTERPRETIVE OR POLICY STATEMENT
SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES
Subject: Prosthetic and orthotic devices (P&O): New and deleted HCPCS codes, policy changes, and billing clarifications.
Effective Date: April 15, 2004.
Document Description: Retroactive to dates of service on and after April 1, 2004, the Medical Assistance Administration (MAA) has implemented the following changes to MAA's prosthetic and orthotic devices (P&O) billing instructions: New and deleted HCPCS* codes; policy changes; and billing clarifications.
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.
April 29 [26], 2004
Ann Myers, Manager
Rules and Publications Section