The mission of the Office of Rates Management is to design and administer payment systems that support the provision of cost-effective long-term care. The Office of Rates Management includes: Aging and Long-Term Support Reimbursement and Analysis; Nursing Facility Rates; and Developmental Disabilities Rates. On occasion, the Office of Rates Management works with third-party contractors to provide various reports regarding Medicaid rates. Those reports can be found on the Reports page. If you would like to request information or data, the Public Disclosure Request form will help us get you what you need. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to Contact Us.
Washington Administrative Code (WAC) changes in progress
- WAC 388-96-905 - Amending the rule to accurately reflect the proper terms and procedures for MDS accuracy reviews.
- WAC 388-105-0005 - Amending rules to accurately reflect current AFH, AL, ARC, and EARC rates.
- CR-103E and rule text.
- CR-103P, Concise Explanatory Statement, and rule text. This language is the same text as the emergency rules and will take effect November 3, 2018.
To see past rulemaking, visit the rule making page.