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HCA: Rulemaking Notice for WSR 23-20

Oct 12, 2023
The Health Care Authority (HCA) recently sent the following alert to dental Medicaid providers.

Permanent Adoption (CR103P)

WAC 182-535-1088, Dental-related services - Covered- Periodontic services

To read the filing notice and view the permanent rules, see WSR 23-20-129.

The Health Care Authority amended this rule to increase the allowable number of periodontal treatments to up to four per 12- month period for Apple Health eligible clients, age 21 and over, with a current diagnosis of diabetes. This will become effective January 1, 2024.