Apple Health (Medicaid) Outpatient Rehabilitation Provider Guide Update

Washington State Health Care Authority sent this bulletin at 08/15/2017 02:17 PM PDT

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Apple Health (Medicaid) Provider Alert

Effective for dates of service on and after August 14, 2017, occupational therapists may bill for specific prosthetic and orthotic codes. The agency has updated the Outpatient Rehabilitation Billing Guide, effective August 14, 2017. This guide also revised several procedure codes to clarify coverage limitations. For more information, see the “What has changed?” table in the updated billing guide.

About the Health Care Authority (HCA)

The Washington State Health Care Authority purchases health care for more than 2 million Washington residents through Apple Health (Medicaid) and the Public Employees Benefits Board (PEBB) Program. As the largest health care purchaser in the state, we lead the effort to transform health care, helping ensure Washington residents have access to better health and better care at a lower cost.

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