- (1) The medicaid agency uses national relative weights established by 3MTM as part of its enhanced ambulatory patient group (EAPG) payment system.
- (2) The agency may update the relative weights used for calculating OPPS payments on July 1st of each year, beginning on July 1, 2015.
- (3) The agency may update relative weights more frequently for newly added EAPGs in order to maintain current EAPG grouper system functionality.
- (4) The agency will post all relative weights used on the agency's website.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 41.05.021 and chapter 74.60 RCW. WSR 14-14-049, § 182-550-7400, filed 6/25/14, effective 7/26/14. WSR 11-14-075, recodified as § 182-550-7400, filed 6/30/11, effective 7/1/11. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.08.090, 74.09.500. WSR 07-13-100, § 388-550-7400, filed 6/20/07, effective 8/1/07; WSR 04-20-061, § 388-550-7400, filed 10/1/04, effective 11/1/04.]