WASHINGTON ADMINISTRATIVE CODE ARCHIVE

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2023 Archive

Chapter 296-31 WAC

Last Update: 5/29/15

CRIME VICTIMS COMPENSATION MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT RULES AND FEES

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WAC Sections
296-31-010	What mental health treatment and services are available?
296-31-012	What mental health treatment and services are not authorized?
296-31-016	What treatment or services require authorization from the crime victims compensation program?
296-31-030	What are the eligibility requirements of a mental health treatment provider under the Crime Victims Act?
296-31-035	How do I register to become an authorized provider with the crime victims compensation program?
296-31-045	Can the department deny, revoke, suspend or impose conditions on a provider's authorization to treat crime victim claimants?
296-31-055	What type of corrective action can be taken against providers?
296-31-056	Can providers be charged interest on incorrect or inappropriate payments?
296-31-058	What protest and appeal rights are available?
296-31-060	What reports are required from mental health providers?
296-31-065	Can my client be referred for a consultation?
296-31-067	When is concurrent treatment allowed?
296-31-068	When can a claimant transfer providers?
296-31-071	What records must providers maintain?
296-31-072	Are provider records subject to a health care services review or an audit?
296-31-073	Can the department enlist utilization review or management programs?
296-31-074	What if the claimant has an unrelated condition?
296-31-075	What is excess recovery?
296-31-080	How do providers bill for services?
296-31-085	Can out-of-state providers bill the department?

DISPOSITION OF SECTIONS FORMERLY CODIFIED IN THIS TITLE


296-31-020	Definitions. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.36.010, 7.68.030, 51.04.020 (1) and (4), 51.04.030, 7.68.080 and 7.68.120. WSR 97-02-090, § 296-31-020, filed 12/31/96, effective 1/31/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 7.68.030, 51.04.020(1) and 51.04.030. WSR 95-15-004, § 296-31-020, filed 7/5/95, effective 8/5/95. Statutory Authority: Chapter 7.68 RCW. WSR 94-02-015, § 296-31-020, filed 12/23/93, effective 1/24/94. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.22.050. WSR 92-23-033, § 296-31-020, filed 11/13/92, effective 12/14/92.] Repealed by WSR 00-10-003, filed 4/20/00, effective 5/22/00.
296-31-040	Can the department purchase or authorize a special service or treatment that does not appear in its fee schedule? [Statutory Authority: RCW 7.68.030. WSR 99-07-004, § 296-31-040, filed 3/4/99, effective 4/4/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.22.050. WSR 92-23-033, § 296-31-040, filed 11/13/92, effective 12/14/92.] Repealed by WSR 12-23-085, filed 11/20/12, effective 1/1/13. Statutory Authority: Chapter 7.68 RCW.
296-31-050	Initial treatment and application for benefits. [Statutory Authority: RCW 7.68.030, 51.04.020(1) and 51.04.030. WSR 95-15-004, § 296-31-050, filed 7/5/95, effective 8/5/95. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.22.050. WSR 92-23-033, § 296-31-050, filed 11/13/92, effective 12/14/92.] Repealed by WSR 00-03-056, filed 1/14/00, effective 2/14/00.
296-31-057	Can the department penalize a provider? [Statutory Authority: RCW 7.68.030, 7.68.080, 7.68.100, 51.48.060, 51.48.080, 51.48.090, 51.48.250, 51.48.260, 51.48.270, 51.48.280, 51.48.290. WSR 00-03-056, § 296-31-057, filed 1/14/00, effective 2/14/00.] Repealed by WSR 12-23-085, filed 11/20/12, effective 1/1/13. Statutory Authority: Chapter 7.68 RCW.
296-31-069	For what reasons may the department require independent mental health or independent medical evaluations be obtained? [Statutory Authority: RCW 7.68.030, 51.04.030, 51.32.112, 51.32.114. WSR 00-24-065, § 296-31-069, filed 12/1/00, effective 1/1/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 7.68.030, 7.68.070, 51.32.110, 51.04.020(1) and 51.04.030. WSR 98-24-095, § 296-31-069, filed 12/1/98, effective 1/1/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 7.68.030, 51.04.020(1) and 51.04.030. WSR 95-15-004, § 296-31-069, filed 7/5/95, effective 8/5/95. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.22.050. WSR 92-23-033, § 296-31-069, filed 11/13/92, effective 12/14/92.] Repealed by WSR 12-23-085, filed 11/20/12, effective 1/1/13. Statutory Authority: Chapter 7.68 RCW.
296-31-06901	What is required in an independent mental health evaluation report? [Statutory Authority: RCW 7.68.030, 51.04.030, 51.32.112, 51.32.114. WSR 00-24-065, § 296-31-06901, filed 12/1/00, effective 1/1/01.] Repealed by WSR 12-23-085, filed 11/20/12, effective 1/1/13. Statutory Authority: Chapter 7.68 RCW.
296-31-06903	Who may perform independent mental health evaluations for the crime victims compensation program? [Statutory Authority: RCW 7.68.030. WSR 01-22-105, § 296-31-06903, filed 11/7/01, effective 12/8/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 7.68.030, 51.04.030, 51.32.112, 51.32.114. WSR 00-24-065, § 296-31-06903, filed 12/1/00, effective 1/1/01.] Repealed by WSR 12-23-085, filed 11/20/12, effective 1/1/13. Statutory Authority: Chapter 7.68 RCW.
296-31-06905	How does a provider become an approved examiner to perform independent mental health evaluations for the crime victims compensation program? [Statutory Authority: RCW 7.68.030, 51.04.030, 51.32.112, 51.32.114. WSR 00-24-065, § 296-31-06905, filed 12/1/00, effective 1/1/01.] Repealed by WSR 12-23-085, filed 11/20/12, effective 1/1/13. Statutory Authority: Chapter 7.68 RCW.
296-31-06907	What factors does the crime victims compensation program consider in approving or removing examiners from the approved examiners list? [Statutory Authority: RCW 7.68.030, 51.04.030, 51.32.112, 51.32.114. WSR 00-24-065, § 296-31-06907, filed 12/1/00, effective 1/1/01.] Repealed by WSR 12-23-085, filed 11/20/12, effective 1/1/13. Statutory Authority: Chapter 7.68 RCW.
296-31-06909	Is there a fee schedule for independent mental health evaluations? [Statutory Authority: RCW 7.68.030, 51.04.030, 51.32.112, 51.32.114. WSR 00-24-065, § 296-31-06909, filed 12/1/00, effective 1/1/01.] Repealed by WSR 12-23-085, filed 11/20/12, effective 1/1/13. Statutory Authority: Chapter 7.68 RCW.
296-31-070	What are my general obligations as an approved mental health provider? [Statutory Authority: RCW 7.68.030. WSR 04-14-069, § 296-31-070, filed 7/2/04, effective 8/2/04. Statutory Authority: RCW 7.68.030, 7.68.060, 7.68.080. WSR 00-03-056, § 296-31-070, filed 1/14/00, effective 2/14/00. Statutory Authority: RCW 7.68.030, 51.04.020(1) and 51.04.030. WSR 95-15-004, § 296-31-070, filed 7/5/95, effective 8/5/95. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.22.050. WSR 92-23-033, § 296-31-070, filed 11/13/92, effective 12/14/92.] Repealed by WSR 12-23-085, filed 11/20/12, effective 1/1/13. Statutory Authority: Chapter 7.68 RCW.
296-31-090	Mental health fees. [Statutory Authority: RCW 7.68.030, 51.04.020(1) and 51.04.030. WSR 95-15-004, § 296-31-090, filed 7/5/95, effective 8/5/95. Statutory Authority: Chapter 7.68 RCW. WSR 94-02-015, § 296-31-090, filed 12/23/93, effective 1/24/94. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.22.050. WSR 92-23-033, § 296-31-090, filed 11/13/92, effective 12/14/92.] Repealed by WSR 00-03-056, filed 1/14/00, effective 2/14/00.
296-31-095	Consultation fees. [Statutory Authority: RCW 43.22.050. WSR 92-23-033, § 296-31-095, filed 11/13/92, effective 12/14/92.] Repealed by WSR 94-02-015, filed 12/23/93, effective 1/24/94. Statutory Authority: Chapter 7.68 RCW.
296-31-100	Severability. [Statutory Authority: RCW 43.22.050. WSR 92-23-033, § 296-31-100, filed 11/13/92, effective 12/14/92.] Repealed by WSR 99-07-004, filed 3/4/99, effective 4/4/99.