WSR 02-10-037

INTERPRETIVE OR POLICY STATEMENT

DEPARTMENT OF

SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES

[ Filed April 24, 2002, 4:22 p.m. ]

    
DESCRIPTION OF INTERPRETIVE OR POLICY STATEMENT


     Document Title: Numbered Memorandum 02-09 MAA.

     Subject: Pharmacy reimbursement for Plan B emergency contraceptive pills (ECPs).

     Effective Date: Effective for dates of service on and after March 1, 2002.

     Document Description: Effective for claims with dates of service on and after March 1, 2002, the medical assistance administration (MAA) will reimburse pharmacy providers for Plan B emergency contraceptive pills (ECPs).

     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 98504-5533, phone (360) 725-1344 or go to website http://maa.dshs.wa.gov (click on Numbered Memorandum link), TDD 1-800-848-5429, fax (360) 586-9727, e-mail mailto:sullikm@dshs.wa.gov.

April 22, 2002

E. A. Myers, Manager

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