Partial federal government shutdown
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WAC 182-500-0110 Medical assistance definitions -- U.
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WAC 182-500-0110 Medical assistance definitions -- U.
Effective July 30, 2011
"Urgent care" means an unplanned appointment for a covered medical service with verification from an attending physician or facility that the client must be seen that day or the following day.
"Usual and customary charge" means the amount a provider typically charges to fifty percent or more of patients who are not medical assistance clients.
This is a reprint of the official rule as published by the Office of the Code Reviser. If there are previous versions of this rule, they can be found using the Legislative Search page.