HCA Rulemaking Notice for WSR 25-05

Washington State Health Care Authority sent this bulletin at 02/21/2025 10:51 AM PST

February 21, 2025

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Health Care Authority Rulemaking Notice

You are receiving this notice because you signed up to receive alerts for any rulemaking that occurs to one or more of the following rules.

Preproposal - Statement of Inquiry (CR101)

WAC 182-531-0800, Laboratory and pathology physician-related services
WAC 182-531-1450, Radiology physician-related services
WAC 182-531-1650, Substance abuse detoxification physician-related services
WAC 182-531-1900, Payment - General requirements for physician-related services
To read the filing notice, see WSR 25-05-012

WAC 182-502-0002, Eligible provider types
To read the filing notice, see WSR 25-05-044

WAC 182-504-0015, Washington apple health - Certification periods for categorically needy programs
WAC 182-504-0035, Washington apple health - Renewals
WAC 182-505-0210, Washington apple health - Eligibility for children
To read the filing notice, see WSR 25-05-048

Proposed Rule Making - Public Hearings (CR102)

HCA holds virtual public hearings.
You must register in advance for this hearing.

WAC 182-550-1400, Covered and noncovered revenue code categories and subcategories for inpatient hospital services
WAC 182-550-1500, Covered and noncovered revenue code categories and subcategories for outpatient hospital services
To read the filing notice and view the proposed rules, see WSR 25-05-015

Chapter 182-115 WAC, Certified peer counselor
Chapter 182-116 WAC, Certified peer counselor
To read the filing notice and view the proposed rules, see WSR 25-05-099

Permanent Adoption (CR103P)

WAC 182-538-110, The grievance system for managed care organizations
To read the filing notice and view the permanent rules, see WSR 25-05-061

Emergency Adoption (CR103E)

Chapter 182-525 WAC, Apple Health Expansion
Chapter 182-525A WAC, Apple Health Expansion
Chapter 182-525B WAC, Apple Health Expansion
And Related Rules...
WAC 182-500-0120, Medical assistance definitions - W
WAC 182-501-0060, Health care coverage - Program benefit packages -
Scope of service categories
WAC 182-501-0065, Health care coverage - Description of service categories
WAC 182-503-0510, Washington apple health - Program summary
WAC 182-503-0515, Washington apple health - Social Security number
requirements
WAC 182-503-0535, Washington apple health - Citizenship and immigration
status
WAC 182-509-0220, Washington apple health - How resources are considered
WAC 182-526-0005, Purpose and scope
To read the filing notice and view the emergency rules, see WSR 25-05-014

About the Health Care Authority (HCA)

Functioning as both the state's largest health care purchaser and its behavioral health authority, the Washington State Health Care Authority (HCA) is a leader in ensuring Washington residents have the opportunity to be as healthy as possible.

There are three pillars of our work: Apple Health (Medicaid); the Public Employees Benefits Board (PEBB) and School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB) programs; and behavioral health and recovery. Under these pillars, HCA purchases health care, including behavioral health treatment for more than 2.7 million Washington residents and provides behavioral health prevention, crisis, and recovery supports to all Washington residents.

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