WSR 03-20-027

INTERPRETIVE OR POLICY STATEMENT

DEPARTMENT OF

SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES

[ Filed September 23, 2003, 12:20 p.m. ]


DESCRIPTION OF INTERPRETIVE OR POLICY STATEMENT


     Document Title: Billing Instructions.

     Subject: Hearing aids and services.

     Effective Date: October 2003.

     Document Description: These are billing instructions for hearing aid providers to use when billing for services rendered to medical assistance clients. THIS DOCUMENT HAS BEEN UPDATED TO BE HIPAA COMPLIANT. Procedure codes have changes. Also included in this document are definitions, purpose of program, client eligibility, billable services, billing information, fee schedule, and how to complete the HCFA-1500 claim form.

     To receive a copy of the interpretive or policy statement, contact Kevin Sullivan, Regulatory Improvement Coordinator, Department of Social and Health Services, Medical Assistance Administration, Division of Program Support, P.O. Box 45533, Olympia, WA 98504, phone (360) 725-1344 or go to website http://maa.dshs.wa.gov (click on Billing Instructions link), TDD 1-800-848-5429, fax (360) 586-9727, e-mail mailto:sullikm@dshs.wa.gov.

September 19, 2003

E. A. Myers, Manager

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