WASHINGTON STATE REGISTER

WSR 11-24-085

INTERPRETIVE AND POLICY STATEMENT

HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY

[ Filed December 6, 2011, 4:37 p.m. ]

Notice of Interpretive or Policy Statement

Title or Subject: 11-76 Prosthetic and Orthotic Devices: Year 2010 Changes and Additions to HCPCS Codes and Fee Schedule.

Effective Date: January 1, 2012.

Description: Effective for dates of service on and after January 1, 2012, the health care authority intends to:

• Update the Prosthetic and Orthotic Devices Fee Schedule using the year 2012 current procedural terminology (CPT¦) and healthcare common procedural coding system (HCPCS) level II code additions and deletions as discussed in this memo; and

• Update the coverage table in the current Prosthetic and Orthotic Devices Billing Instructions.

For additional information, contact Amber Dassow, Health Care Authority, P.O. Box 45504, phone (360) 725-1349, TDD/TTY 1-800-848-5429, fax (360) 586-9727, e-mail dassoal@hca.wa.gov, web site http://www.hca.wa.gov/.

•	Update the Prosthetic and Orthotic Devices Fee Schedule using the year 2012 current procedural terminology (CPT¦) and healthcare common procedural coding system (HCPCS) level II code additions and deletions as discussed in this memo; and
•	Update the coverage table in the current Prosthetic and Orthotic Devices Billing Instructions.

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