14-04-036

WSR 14-04-036

HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY

[Filed January 27, 2014, 11:11 a.m.]

NOTICE

Document Title: Provider Notice #13-100.

Subject: Outpatient Hospital Services Medicaid Provider Guide.

Effective for dates of service on and after January 1, 2014, the medicaid program of the health care authority (HCA) will:

.	Update the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and Outpatient Hospital Fee Schedule by adding prior authorization and payment information for covered procedure codes.
.	Publish a revised Outpatient Hospital Services Medicaid Provider Guide with:

?	Payment for Herpes Zoster (shingles) vaccine provided in outpatient hospitals.
?	Updates and instructions to bill for drugs contained in single dose and multi-dose vials.

For additional information, contact Amber Lougheed, HCA, P.O. Box 45504, phone [phone], TDD/TTY 1-800-848-5429, fax [phone], e-mail [e-mail], web site http://www.hca.wa.gov/.