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WAC 182-533-0610

Birth Doula Services—Purpose.

WAC 182-533-0610 through 182-533-0680 establish the medicaid agency's provider and documentation requirements and coverage and payment rules for birth doula services when provided to eligible apple health clients. Birth doula services improve and promote healthy pregnancy, birth, postpartum, and infant outcomes. A birth doula delivers services to eligible pregnant and post-pregnant people, their infants, and their families.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 41.05.021, 41.05.160, and 2025 c 424 s 211(35). WSR 25-16-016, s 182-533-0610, filed 7/25/25, effective 8/25/25.]