Washington Administrative Code
Title 182 - Health Care Authority
WASHINGTON APPLE HEALTH
Chapter 182-531 - Physician-related services
Section 182-531-0375 - Audiology services
Current through Register Vol. 24-18, September 15, 2024
(1) The agency covers medically necessary cochlear implant devices with prior authorization for eligible clients.
(2) The agency covers BAHAs for clients 20 years of age and younger with prior authorization.
(3) The agency covers replacement parts and batteries for BAHAs and cochlear implant devices. See WAC 182-547-0800 and 182-547-0850.
(4) The agency considers requests for removal or repair of previously implanted BAHAs and cochlear implant devices when medically necessary. Prior authorization from the agency is required.
11-14-075, recodified as §182-531-0375, filed 6/30/11, effective 7/1/11. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.08.090. 11-14-055, § 388-531-0375, filed 6/29/11, effective 7/30/11.