Washington Administrative Code
Title 182 - Health Care Authority
WASHINGTON APPLE HEALTH
Chapter 182-551 - Alternatives to hospital services
Subchapter II - HOME HEALTH SERVICES
Section 182-551-2200 - Eligible providers

Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 182-551-2200

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

The following may contract with the medicaid agency to provide home health services through the home health program, subject to the requirements and limitations in this section and other applicable published WAC:

(1) A home health agency that:

(a) Is Title XVIII (medicare)-certified, or if the services being provided are not covered by medicare, the provider may attest to the medicaid agency it meets the requirements for participation in medicare;

(b) Is licensed by the department of health (DOH) as a home health agency;

(c) Submits a completed, signed core provider agreement to the medicaid agency and is enrolled; and

(d) Has a home health taxonomy on their provider file in the medicaid agency's claim payment system.

(2) A registered nurse (RN) who:

(a) Is prior authorized by the medicaid agency to provide intermittent nursing services when no home health agency exists in the area where the client's normal life activities take place;

(b) Cannot contract with a medicare-certified home health agency;

(c) Submits a completed, signed core provider agreement to the medicaid agency and is enrolled; and

(d) Has an RN home health taxonomy on their provider file in the medicaid agency's claim payment system.

11-14-075, recodified as §182-551-2200, filed 6/30/11, effective 7/1/11. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.08.090, chapter 74.09 RCW, and 2009 c 326. 10-10-087, § 388-551-2200, filed 5/3/10, effective 6/3/10. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.08.090, 74.09.520, 74.09.530, and 74.09.500. 02-15-082, § 388-551-2200, filed 7/15/02, effective 8/15/02. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.08.090 and 74.09.530. 99-16-069, § 388-551-2200, filed 8/2/99, effective 9/2/99.

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