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PDFWAC 388-96-803

Notification of participation—Responsibility to collect—Reporting medicaid recipient's changes in income/resources—Rate payment in full for services.

(1) The department will notify a contractor of the amount each medical recipient is required to participate in the cost of his or her care and the effective date of the required participation. The contractor must collect the participation from the patient and to account for any authorized reductions from the participation.
(2) Within seventy-two hours of becoming aware of a change in the medicaid resident's income and/or resources, the NF contractor will report the change in writing to the home and community services office serving the area in which the NF is located. When reporting the change, the NF contractor will include copies of any available documentation of the change in the medicaid resident's income and/or resources.
(3) For each medicaid resident, the contractor shall accept the payment rates established by the department multiplied by the number of medicaid resident days each rate was in effect, less the amount the recipient is required to pay for his or her care as set forth in WAC 388-96-803(1) as full compensation for all services provided under the contract, certification as specified by Title XIX, and licensure under chapter 18.51 RCW. The contractor shall not seek or accept additional compensation from or on behalf of a recipient for any or all such services.
[Statutory Authority: Chapter 74.46 RCW, 2010 1st sp.s. c 34, and 2010 1st sp.s. c 37 § 958. WSR 11-05-068, § 388-96-803, filed 2/14/11, effective 2/26/11. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.46.800. WSR 01-12-037, § 388-96-803, filed 5/29/01, effective 6/29/01.]