Chapter 296-23A WAC
HOSPITALS
Last Update: 4/3/07

WAC SECTIONS

PART 1 - GENERAL INFORMATION
296-23A-0100 Where can I find general information and rules pertaining to the care of workers?
296-23A-0110 When will the department or self-insurer pay for hospital services?
296-23A-0120 What services are subject to review by the department or self-insurer?
296-23A-0130 How does the department establish hospital payment rates?
296-23A-0140 How can interested persons request advance notice of changes to hospital payment rates, methods and policies?
PART 1.1 - SUBMITTING BILLS
296-23A-0150 How must hospitals submit bills for hospital services?
296-23A-0160 How must hospitals submit charges for ambulance and professional services?
296-23A-0170 How must hospitals bill the department or self-insurer for preadmission services?
PART 1.2 - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION REQUIREMENTS
296-23A-0180 What supporting documentation must hospitals send for hospital services?
296-23A-0190 Where must hospitals send supporting documentation for hospital services for state fund claims?
296-23A-0195 When must providers using electronic medium submit supporting documentation?
PART 2 - PAYMENT METHODS FOR HOSPITAL SERVICES
296-23A-0200 How does the department pay for hospital inpatient services?
296-23A-0210 How do self-insurers pay for hospital inpatient services?
296-23A-0220 How does the department pay for hospital outpatient services?
296-23A-0221 How does the self-insurer pay for hospital outpatient services?
296-23A-0230 How does the department or self-insurer pay out-of-state hospitals for hospital services?
296-23A-0240 How does the department define and pay a new hospital?
296-23A-0250 Does a change in hospital ownership affect a hospital's payment rate?
PART 2.1 - PERCENT OF ALLOWED CHARGES (POAC)

PAYMENT METHODS AND POLICIES
296-23A-0300 When do percent of allowed charges (POAC) payment factors apply?
296-23A-0310 What is the method for calculating percent of allowed charges (POAC) factors?
PART 2.2 - PER DIEM PAYMENT METHODS AND POLICIES
296-23A-0350 When do per diem rates apply?
296-23A-0360 What is the method for calculating per diem rates?
PART 2.3 - DIAGNOSIS-RELATED-GROUP PAYMENT METHODS AND POLICIES
296-23A-0400 What is a "diagnosis-related-group" payment system?
296-23A-0410 How does the department calculate diagnosis-related-group (DRG) relative weights?
296-23A-0420 How does the department determine the base price for hospital services paid using per case rates?
296-23A-0430 How does the department calculate a hospital specific case-mix adjusted average cost per case?
296-23A-0440 How does the department calculate the base price for DRG hospitals, except major teaching hospitals?
296-23A-0450 What cases does the department exclude from base price calculations?
296-23A-0460 How does the department calculate the diagnosis-related-group (DRG) per case payment rate for a particular hospital?
296-23A-0470 Which exclusions and exceptions apply to diagnosis-related-group (DRG) payments for hospital services?
296-23A-0480 Which hospitals does the department exclude from diagnosis-related-group (DRG) payments?
296-23A-0490 Which hospital services does the department include in diagnosis-related-group (DRG) rates?
296-23A-0500 When does a case qualify for high outlier status?
296-23A-0520 How does the department pay for high outlier cases?
296-23A-0530 How does a case qualify for low outlier status?
296-23A-0540 How does the department pay for low outlier cases?
296-23A-0550 Under what circumstances will the department pay for interim bills?
296-23A-0560 How does the department define and pay for hospital readmissions?
296-23A-0570 How does the department define a transfer case?
296-23A-0575 How does the department pay a transferring hospital for a transfer case?
296-23A-0580 How does the department pay the receiving hospital for a transfer case?
PART 3 - REQUESTING A HOSPITAL RATE ADJUSTMENT
296-23A-0600 How can a hospital request a rate adjustment?
296-23A-0610 Where must hospitals submit requests for rate adjustments?
296-23A-0620 What action will the department take upon receipt of a request for a rate adjustment?
PART 4 - AMBULATORY PAYMENT CLASSIFICATION PAYMENT METHODS AND POLICIES
296-23A-0700 What is the "ambulatory payment classification" (APC) payment system?
296-23A-0710 Definitions.
296-23A-0720 How does the department calculate the hospital-specific per APC rate used for paying outpatient services under the outpatient prospective payment system (OPPS)?
296-23A-0730 How does the department determine the APC relative weights?
296-23A-0740 How does the department calculate payments for covered outpatient services through the outpatient prospective payment system (OPPS)?
296-23A-0750 What exclusions and exceptions apply to ambulatory-payment-classification (APC) payments for hospital services?
296-23A-0770 How will excluded outpatient services and hospitals be paid?
296-23A-0780 What information needs to be submitted for the hospital to be paid for outpatient services?
DISPOSITIONS OF SECTIONS FORMERLY CODIFIED IN THIS CHAPTER
296-23A-100 General information. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159. 93-16-072, § 296-23A-100, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 87-16-004 (Order 87-18), § 296-23A-100, filed 7/23/87; 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-100, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-105 Payment for hospital inpatient and outpatient services. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 92-24-066, § 296-23A-105, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; 87-24-050 (Order 87-23), § 296-23A-105, filed 11/30/87, effective 1/1/88; 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-105, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-106 Reimbursement for inpatient services by per case rates and percentage of allowed charges. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 92-24-066, § 296-23A-106, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93.]  Repealed by 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-110 Hospital outpatient fee schedule information. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159. 93-16-072, § 296-23A-110, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-110, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-115 Hospital outpatient services conversion factors. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159. 93-16-072, § 296-23A-115, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and51.04.030 . 91-02-063, § 296-23A-115, filed 12/28/90, effective 1/28/91; 88-24-011 (Order 88-28), § 296-23A-115, filed 12/1/88, effective 1/1/89; 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-115, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-120 Questionable eligibility. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-120, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-125 Refund of incorrect payments. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-125, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-130 Treatment of unrelated illness or injury. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159. 93-16-072, § 296-23A-130, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-130, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-135 Closed claims. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-135, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-140 Take-home Rx's. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-140, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-145 Routine laboratory procedures on admission. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-145, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-150 Billing procedures. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159. 93-16-072, § 296-23A-150, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 90-04-057, § 296-23A-150, filed 2/2/90, effective 3/5/90; 87-16-004 (Order 87-18), § 296-23A-150, filed 7/23/87; 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-150, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-155 New hospitals. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 87-24-050 (Order 87-23), § 296-23A-155, filed 11/30/87, effective 1/1/88.]  Repealed by 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-160 Excluded and included services. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 92-24-066, § 296-23A-160, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; 87-24-050 (Order 87-23), § 296-23A-160, filed 11/30/87, effective 1/1/88.]  Repealed by 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-165 Out-of-state hospitals. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 87-24-050 (Order 87-23), § 296-23A-165, filed 11/30/87, effective 1/1/88.]  Repealed by 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-170 Outliers. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 92-24-066, § 296-23A-170, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; 90-04-057, § 296-23A-170, filed 2/2/90, effective 3/5/90; 87-24-050 (Order 87-23), § 296-23A-170, filed 11/30/87, effective 1/1/88.]  Repealed by 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-175 Interim bills. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 87-24-050 (Order 87-23), § 296-23A-175, filed 11/30/87, effective 1/1/88.]  Repealed by 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-180 Readmissions. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 87-24-050 (Order 87-23), § 296-23A-180, filed 11/30/87, effective 1/1/88.]  Repealed by 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-185 Transfers. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 87-24-050 (Order 87-23), § 296-23A-185, filed 11/30/87, effective 1/1/88.]  Repealed by 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-190 Adjustment of rates. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 92-24-066, § 296-23A-190, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; 87-24-050 (Order 87-23), § 296-23A-190, filed 11/30/87, effective 1/1/88.]  Repealed by 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-200 General information -- Hospital outpatient radiology. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159. 93-16-072, § 296-23A-200, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and51.04.030 . 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-200, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-205 Billing procedures. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159. 93-16-072, § 296-23A-205, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 91-17-038, § 296-23A-205, filed 8/16/91, effective 9/30/91; 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-205, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-205, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-210 Injection procedures. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-210, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-215 Responsibility for x-rays. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-215, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-220 Duplication of X rays. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-220, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-225 Additional views. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-225, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-230 Unlisted service or procedure. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159. 93-16-072, § 296-23A-230, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-230, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-235 Special report. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159. 93-16-072, § 296-23A-235, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-235, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-240 Head and neck. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 92-24-066, § 296-23A-240, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; 91-07-008, § 296-23A-240, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-240, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-240, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-242 Chest. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 92-24-066, § 296-23A-242, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; 91-07-008, § 296-23A-242, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-242, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-242, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-244 Spine and pelvis. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 92-24-066, § 296-23A-244, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; 91-07-008, § 296-23A-244, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-244, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; 87-16-004 (Order 87-18), § 296-23A-244, filed 7/23/87; 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-244, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-246 Upper extremities. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 92-24-066, § 296-23A-246, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; 91-07-008, § 296-23A-246, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-246, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; 87-16-004 (Order 87-18), § 296-23A-246, filed 7/23/87; 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-246, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-248 Lower extremities. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 92-24-066, § 296-23A-248, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; 91-07-008, § 296-23A-248, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-248, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-248, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-250 Abdomen. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 92-24-066, § 296-23A-250, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; 91-07-008, § 296-23A-250, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-250, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-252 Gastrointestinal tract. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 92-24-066, § 296-23A-252, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; 91-07-008, § 296-23A-252, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-252, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; 87-16-004 (Order 87-18), § 296-23A-252, filed 7/23/87; 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-252, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-254 Urinary tract. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 92-24-066, § 296-23A-254, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; 91-07-008, § 296-23A-254, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-254, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; 87-16-004 (Order 87-18), § 296-23A-254, filed 7/23/87; 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-254, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-256 Gynecological and obstetrical. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 92-24-066, § 296-23A-256, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; 91-07-008, § 296-23A-256, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-256, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; 87-16-004 (Order 87-18), § 296-23A-256, filed 7/23/87; 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-256, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-258 Vascular system. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 92-24-066, § 296-23A-258, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; 91-07-008, § 296-23A-258, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-258, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; 87-16-004 (Order 87-18), § 296-23A-258, filed 7/23/87; 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-258, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-260 Miscellaneous. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 92-24-066, § 296-23A-260, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; 91-07-008, § 296-23A-260, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-260, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; 87-16-004 (Order 87-18), § 296-23A-260, filed 7/23/87; 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-260, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-262 Diagnostic ultrasound. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 92-24-066, § 296-23A-262, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; 91-07-008, § 296-23A-262, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-262, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; 87-16-004 (Order 87-18), § 296-23A-262, filed 7/23/87; 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-262, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-264 Therapeutic radiology. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 92-24-066, § 296-23A-264, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; 91-07-008, § 296-23A-264, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-264, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-264, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-266 Nuclear medicine. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 92-24-066, § 296-23A-266, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; 91-07-008, § 296-23A-266, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-266, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; 87-16-004 (Order 87-18), § 296-23A-266, filed 7/23/87; 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-266, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-268 Therapeutic. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 92-24-066, § 296-23A-268, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; 91-07-008, § 296-23A-268, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-268, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-300 General information -- Hospital outpatient pathology and laboratory. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159. 93-16-072, § 296-23A-300, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-300, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-300, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-310 Billing procedures. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159. 93-16-072, § 296-23A-310, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-310, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-315 Unlisted service or procedure. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159. 93-16-072, § 296-23A-315, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-315, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-320 Special report. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159. 93-16-072, § 296-23A-320, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-320, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-325 Panel or profile tests. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 92-24-066, § 296-23A-325, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; 91-07-008, § 296-23A-325, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-325, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; 87-16-004 (Order 87-18), § 296-23A-325, filed 7/23/87; 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-325, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-330 Urinalysis. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 92-24-066, § 296-23A-330, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; 91-07-008, § 296-23A-330, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-330, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-330, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-335 Chemistry and toxicology. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 92-24-066, § 296-23A-335, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; 91-07-008, § 296-23A-335, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-335, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; 87-16-004 (Order 87-18), § 296-23A-335, filed 7/23/87; 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-335, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-340 Hematology. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 92-24-066, § 296-23A-340, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; 91-07-008, § 296-23A-340, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-340, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; 87-16-004 (Order 87-18), § 296-23A-340, filed 7/23/87; 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-340, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-345 Immunology. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 92-24-066, § 296-23A-345, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; 91-07-008, § 296-23A-345, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-345, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; 87-16-004 (Order 87-18), § 296-23A-345, filed 7/23/87; 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-345, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-350 Microbiology. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 92-24-066, § 296-23A-350, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; 91-07-008, § 296-23A-350, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-350, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-350, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-355 Cytopathology. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 92-24-066, § 296-23A-355, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; 91-07-008, § 296-23A-355, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-355, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; 87-16-004 (Order 87-18), § 296-23A-355, filed 7/23/87; 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-355, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-360 Miscellaneous. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 92-24-066, § 296-23A-360, filed 12/1/92, effective 1/1/93; 91-07-008, § 296-23A-360, filed 3/8/91, effective 5/1/91; 89-17-039 (Order 89-09), § 296-23A-360, filed 8/10/89, effective 9/10/89; 87-16-004 (Order 87-18), § 296-23A-360, filed 7/23/87; 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-360, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-400 Hospital outpatient physical therapy rules. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 96-10-086, § 296-23A-400, filed 5/1/96, effective 7/1/96; 95-05-072, § 296-23A-400, filed 2/15/95, effective 3/18/95. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159. 94-02-045, § 296-23A-400, filed 12/30/93, effective 3/1/94; 93-16-072, § 296-23A-400, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 89-08-002 (Order 89-01), § 296-23A-400, filed 3/23/89, effective 5/1/89; 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-400, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.
296-23A-410 Muscle testing. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-410, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-415 Modalities. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-415, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-420 Procedures. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-420, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-425 Tests and measurements. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 91-17-038, § 296-23A-425, filed 8/16/91, effective 9/30/91; 87-16-004 (Order 87-18), § 296-23A-425, filed 7/23/87; 87-03-005 (Order 86-47), § 296-23A-425, filed 1/8/87.]  Repealed by 93-16-072, filed 8/1/93, effective 9/1/93.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 1993 c 159.
296-23A-430 Work hardening. [Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4) and 51.04.030. 89-08-002 (Order 89-01), § 296-23A-430, filed 3/23/89, effective 5/1/89.]  Repealed by 97-06-066, filed 2/28/97, effective 4/1/97.  Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030 and 51.36.080.