# WAC 182-548-1300: WAC 182-548-1300. Federally qualified health centers — Services

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## Section

- **Citation:** WAC 182-548-1300
- **Heading:** WAC 182-548-1300. Federally qualified health centers — Services
- **Jurisdiction:** Washington
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Washington Administrative Code / Title 182 / Chapter 182-548 / Section 182-548-1300

## Text

(1) The following outpatient services qualify for FQHC encounter rate reimbursement:
(a) Physician services specified in 42 C.F.R. 405.2412.
(b) Nurse practitioner or physician assistant services specified in 42 C.F.R. 405.2414.
(c) Clinical psychologist and clinical social worker services specified in 42 C.F.R. 405.2450.
(d) Visiting nurse services specified in 42 C.F.R. 405.2416.
(e) Nurse-midwife services specified in 42 C.F.R. 405.2401.
(f) Preventive primary services specified in 42 C.F.R. 405.2448.
(2) The medicaid agency pays for FQHC services when they are:
(a) Within the scope of an encounter-eligible client's Washington apple health program. Refer to WAC 182-501-0060 scope of services; and
(b) Medically necessary as defined in WAC 182-500-0070 .
(3) FQHC services may be provided by any of the following individuals in accordance with 42 C.F.R. 405.2446:
(a) Physicians;
(b) Physician assistants (PA);
(c) Nurse practitioners (NP);
(d) Nurse midwives or other specialized nurse practitioners;
(e) Certified nurse midwives;
(f) Registered nurses or licensed practical nurses; and
(g) Psychologists or clinical social workers.

## Nearby sections

- [WAC 182-548-1000 WAC 182-548-1000. Federally qualified health centers — Purpose](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_182_548_1000.md)
- [WAC 182-548-1100 WAC 182-548-1100. Federally qualified health centers — Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_182_548_1100.md)
- [WAC 182-548-1200 WAC 182-548-1200. Federally qualified health centers — Enrollment](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_182_548_1200.md)
- [WAC 182-548-1300 WAC 182-548-1300. Federally qualified health centers — Services](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_182_548_1300.md)
- [WAC 182-548-1400 WAC 182-548-1400. Federally qualified health centers — Payment methodologies](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_182_548_1400.md)
- [WAC 182-548-1450 WAC 182-548-1450. Federally qualified health centers — General payment information](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_182_548_1450.md)
- [WAC 182-548-1500 WAC 182-548-1500. Federally qualified health centers — Change in scope of service rate adjustment](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_182_548_1500.md)
- [WAC 182-548-1600 WAC 182-548-1600. Federally qualified health centers — Appeals related to overpayments](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_182_548_1600.md)
- [WAC 182-548-1650 WAC 182-548-1650. Federally qualified health centers — Appeals related to rate setting](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_182_548_1650.md)

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