The medicaid agency does not pay ambulance providers who meet department of health (DOH) criteria for participation in the statewide trauma network an additional amount for transports involving qualified trauma cases described in WAC 182-550-5450. Subject to the availability of trauma care fund (TCF) monies allocated for such purpose, the agency may make supplemental payments to these ambulance providers, also known as verified prehospital providers.
Wash. Admin. Code § 182-546-3000
11-14-075, recodified as §182-546-3000, filed 6/30/11, effective 7/1/11. Statutory Authority: RCW 70.168.040, 74.08.090, and 74.09.500. 10-12-013, § 388-546-3000, filed 5/21/10, effective 6/21/10. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.04.057, 74.08.090, and 74.09.510. 04-17-118, § 388-546-3000, filed 8/17/04, effective 9/17/04.