Washington Administrative Code
Title 182 - Health Care Authority
WASHINGTON APPLE HEALTH
Chapter 182-550 - Hospital services
Section 182-550-7000 - Outpatient prospective payment system (OPPS) - General

Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 182-550-7000

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

(1) The medic-aid agency pays for outpatient services using an outpatient prospective payment system (OPPS) for all hospitals that do not qualify as in-state critical access hospitals per WAC 182-550-2598.

(2) The agency uses the enhanced ambulatory payment group (EAPG) software provided by 3MTM Health Information Systems to group OPPS claims based on services performed and resource intensity.

(3) The agency uses the group established in subsection (2) of this section to determine payment for OPPS claims.

11-14-075, recodified as §182-550-7000, filed 6/30/11, effective 7/1/11. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.08.090, 74.09.500. 07-13-100, § 388-550-7000, filed 6/20/07, effective 8/1/07; 04-20-061, § 388-550-7000, filed 10/1/04, effective 11/1/04.

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