(1) The medicaid agency pays for physical therapy provided to eligible clients as an outpatient hospital service according to WAC
182-545-200 and
182-550-6000.
(2) A hospital must bill outpatient hospital physical therapy services using appropriate billing codes listed in the agency's current published billing instructions. The agency does not pay outpatient hospitals a facility fee for these services.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
41.05.021 and
41.05.160. WSR 15-18-065, § 182-550-6100, filed 8/27/15, effective 9/27/15. WSR 11-14-075, recodified as § 182-550-6100, filed 6/30/11, effective 7/1/11. Statutory Authority: RCW
74.04.050,
74.04.057,
74.08.090, and Public Law 104-191. WSR 03-19-043, § 388-550-6100, filed 9/10/03, effective 10/11/03. Statutory Authority: RCW
74.08.090,
74.09.730,
74.04.050,
70.01.010,
74.09.200, [74.09.]500, [74.09.]530 and
43.20B.020. WSR 98-01-124, § 388-550-6100, filed 12/18/97, effective 1/18/98.]