INTERPRETIVE OR POLICY STATEMENT
SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES
Division of Legal Services
Subject: Physician-related services: Fee schedule updates, policy changes and corrections to the billing instructions.
Effective Date: April 1, 2010.
Document Description: Effective for dates of service on and after April 1, 2010, DSHS notifies providers of: Medical policy updates; new expedited prior authorization (EPA) criteria; authorization requirements; coverage changes; corrections within the current DSHS/HRSA physician-related services billing instructions; and this memo also reminds providers of the requirement to complete ProviderOne registration.
To receive a copy of the interpretive or policy statements, contact Amber Dassow, HRSA, P.O. Box 5504, phone (360) 725-1349, TDD/TTY 1-800-848-5429, fax (360) 586-9727, e-mail dassoal@dshs.wa.gov, web site http://hrsa.dshs.wa.gov.