Apple Health (Medicaid) Provider Alert
The
Health Care Authority (agency) is publishing quarterly updates to most of the
Washington Apple Health billing guides, effective October 1, 2017. The
updated billing guides are located on the agency’s Provider billing guides and fee schedules
web page.
Check the web page often. The updated billing guides are being uploaded as soon
as they are finalized for publishing.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR JANUARY 1, 2018
Effective
January 1, 2018,
the agency will implement the second Apple Health (Medicaid) fully integrated
managed care region known as the North Central (NC) region which includes
Douglas, Chelan, and Grant Counties. Clients eligible for managed care
enrollment will choose to enroll in an available agency-contracted managed care
organization (MCO) in their region. Specific details, as they become available,
can be found on the agency’s Managed
Care webpage, the agency’s Integrated
physical and behavioral health care webpage, and the agency’s Regional
resource webpage.
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