West Virginia Code of State Rules
Agency 114 - Insurance Commission
Title 114 - LEGISLATIVE RULE INSURANCE COMMISSIONER
Series 114-100 - Health Benefit Plan Network Access And Adequacy
Appendix A

Universal Citation: 114 WV Code of State Rules A
Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 38, September 20, 2024

Provider Specialty

Geographic Accessibility Standards

Maximum Time (in minutes) and Distance (in miles) Standards

Large Metro

Metro

Micro

Rural

CEAC

Time

Distance

Time

Distance

Time

Distance

Time

Distance

Time

Distance

Allergy and Immunology

30

15

45

30

80

60

90

75

125

110

Cardiology

20

10

30

20

50

35

75

60

95

85

Cardiothoracic Surgery

30

15

60

40

100

75

110

90

145

130

Chiropractor

30

15

45

30

80

60

90

75

125

110

Dermatology

20

10

45

30

60

45

75

60

110

100

Dental

30

15

45

30

80

60

90

75

125

110

Emergency Medicine

20

10

45

30

80

60

75

60

110

100

Endocrinology

30

15

60

40

100

75

110

90

145

130

ENT/Otolaryngology

30

15

45

30

80

60

90

75

125

110

Gastroenterology

20

10

45

30

60

45

75

60

110

100

General Surgery

20

10

30

20

50

35

75

60

95

85

Gynecology, OB/GYN

10

5

15

10

30

20

40

30

70

60

Infectious Diseases

30

15

60

40

100

75

110

90

145

130

Nephrology

30

15

45

30

80

60

90

75

125

110

Neurology

20

10

45

30

60

45

75

60

110

100

Neurosurgery

30

15

60

40

100

75

110

90

145

130

Occupational Therapy

20

10

45

30

80

60

75

60

110

100

Oncology - Medical, Surgical

20

10

45

30

60

45

75

60

110

100

Oncology - Radiation

30

15

60

40

100

75

110

90

145

130

Ophthalmology

20

10

30

20

50

35

75

60

95

85

Orthopedic Surgery

20

10

30

20

50

35

75

60

95

85

Outpatient Clinical Behavioral Health

10

5

15

10

30

20

40

30

70

60

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

30

15

45

30

80

60

90

75

125

110

Physical Therapy

20

10

45

30

80

60

75

60

110

100

Plastic Surgery

30

15

60

40

100

75

110

90

145

130

Podiatry

20

10

45

30

60

45

75

60

110

100

Primary Care - Adult

10

5

15

10

30

20

40

30

70

60

Primary Care - Pediatric

10

5

15

10

30

20

40

30

70

60

Psychiatry

20

10

45

30

60

45

75

60

110

100

Pulmonology

20

10

45

30

60

45

75

60

110

100

Rheumatology

30

15

60

40

100

75

110

90

145

130

Speech Therapy

20

10

45

30

80

60

75

60

110

100

Urology

20

10

45

30

60

45

75

60

110

100

Vascular Surgery

30

15

60

40

100

75

110

90

145

130

Acute Inpatient Hospitals

(must have Emergency services available 24/7)

20

10

45

30

80

60

75

60

110

100

Cardiac Catheterization Services

30

15

60

40

160

120

145

120

155

140

Cardiac Surgery

30

15

60

40

160

120

145

120

155

140

Critical Care Services (ICU)

20

10

45

30

160

120

145

120

155

140

Diagnostic Radiology

20

10

45

30

80

60

75

60

110

100

Inpatient or Residential Behavioral Health Facility Services

30

15

70

45

100

75

90

75

155

140

Mammography

20

10

45

30

80

60

75

60

110

100

Outpatient Infusion/Chemotherapy

20

10

45

30

80

60

75

60

110

100

Skilled Nursing

20

10

45

30

80

60

75

60

95

85

Surgical Services

20

10

45

30

80

60

75

60

110

100

Urgent Care

20

10

45

30

80

60

75

60

110

100

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