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WSR 12-17-027 INTERPRETIVE OR POLICY STATEMENT
HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY [ Filed August 6, 2012, 3:23 p.m. ]
Notice of Interpretive or Policy Statement
In accordance with RCW 34.05.230(12), following is a list of policy and interpretive statements issued by the health care authority (HCA).
HCA Legal and Administrative Services
Document Title: Provider Notice #12-62.Subject: Durable medical equipment providers required to be enrolled with medicare.
Effective Date: September 1, 2012.
Effective for dates of service on and after September 1, 2012, the medicaid program of the HCA will begin requiring the following providers to first be enrolled with medicare prior to enrolling with medicaid: Newly enrolling providers of durable medical equipment (DME), medical supplies, and related services; and current providers of DME, medical supplies, and related services upon revalidation of their enrollment with medicaid.
For additional information, contact Amber Dassow, HCA, P.O. Box 45504, phone (360) 725-1349, TDD/TTY 1-800-848-5429, fax (360) 586-9727, e-mail dassoal@hca.wa.gov, web site http://www.hca.wa.gov/.