Wash. Admin. Code § 182-550-7400

Current through Register Vol. 24-23, December 1, 2024

Section 182-550-7400 - OPPS APC relative weights

(1) The medicaid agency uses national relative weights established by 3M^TM 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.

Wash. Admin. Code § 182-550-7400

Amended by WSR 14-14-049, Filed 6/25/2014, effective 7/26/2014

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.