(1) Chemical extermination services covers only:
(a) The assessment or inspection by the qualified provider;
(b) Application of chemical-based pesticide; and
(c) One follow-up visit.
(2) Chemical extermination of bedbugs is limited to two treatments per plan year.
(3) Chemical extermination of bedbugs excludes:
(a) Lodging during the chemical extermination process; and
(b) Preparatory housework associated with the extermination process.
(4) DDA does not cover chemical extermination of bedbugs for a participant who lives with their family.
(5) DDA requires prior approval by the regional administrator or designee for chemical extermination of bedbugs.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
71A.12.030,
71A.12.120, 42 C.F.R. 441 Subpart G. WSR 18-14-001, § 388-845-0525, filed 6/20/18, effective 7/21/18.]