Washington Administrative Code
Title 182 - Health Care Authority
WASHINGTON APPLE HEALTH
Chapter 182-544 - Vision care
VISION CARE - CLIENTS TWENTY YEARS OF AGE AND YOUNGER
Section 182-544-0150 - Vision care - Provider requirements

Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 182-544-0150

Current through Register Vol. 24-18, September 15, 2024

(1) Enrolled/contracted eye care providers must:

(a) Meet the requirements in chapter 182-502 WAC;

(b) Provide only those services that are within the scope of the provider's license;

(c) Obtain all hardware (including the tinting of eyeglass lenses) and contact lenses for clients from the medicaid agency's designated supplier as published in the agency's current vision care billing instructions; and

(d) Return all unclaimed hardware and contact lenses to the agency's designated supplier using a postage-paid envelope furnished by the supplier.

(2) The following providers are to enroll/contract with the agency to provide and bill for vision care services furnished to clients:

(a) Ophthalmologists;

(b) Optometrists;

(c) Opticians; and

(d) Ocularists.

11-14-075, recodified as §182-544-0150, filed 6/30/11, effective 7/1/11. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.08.090, 74.09.510, 74.09.520. 08-14-052, § 388-544-0150, filed 6/24/08, effective 7/25/08. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.08.090, 74.09.510, 74.09.520 and 42 C.F.R. 440.120 and 440.225. 05-13-038, § 388-544-0150, filed 6/6/05, effective 7/7/05. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.08.090, 74.09.510 and 74.09.520. 01-01-010, § 388-544-0150, filed 12/6/00, effective 1/6/01.

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