Washington Administrative Code
Title 182 - Health Care Authority
WASHINGTON APPLE HEALTH
Chapter 182-550 - Hospital services
Section 182-550-7400 - OPPS APC relative weights
Current through Register Vol. 24-18, September 15, 2024
(1) The medicaid agency uses national relative weights established by 3MTM as part of its enhanced ambulatory patient group (EAPG) payment system.
(2) The agency may update the relative weights used for calculating OPPS payments on July 1st of each year, beginning on July 1, 2015.
(3) The agency may update relative weights more frequently for newly added EAPGs in order to maintain current EAPG grouper system functionality.
(4) The agency will post all relative weights used on the agency's web site.
11-14-075, recodified as §182-550-7400, filed 6/30/11, effective 7/1/11. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.08.090, 74.09.500. 07-13-100, § 388-550-7400, filed 6/20/07, effective 8/1/07; 04-20-061, § 388-550-7400, filed 10/1/04, effective 11/1/04.