Form HCA13-871 Compression Garments - Washington

What Is Form HCA13-871?

This is a legal form that was released by the Washington State Health Care Authority - a government authority operating within Washington. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is Form HCA13-871?
A: Form HCA13-871 is a document used in Washington to request coverage for compression garments.

Q: What are compression garments?
A: Compression garments are clothing items, such as socks or sleeves, that apply pressure to specific areas of the body to improve circulation and reduce swelling.

Q: What information is required on Form HCA13-871?
A: Form HCA13-871 requires information such as the patient's name, medical condition, physician's recommendation, and insurance information.

Q: Is there a fee for submitting Form HCA13-871?
A: There is no fee for submitting Form HCA13-871 in Washington.

Q: How long does it take to process Form HCA13-871?
A: The processing time for Form HCA13-871 may vary, but it is typically between 14 to 30 days.

Q: Are compression garments covered by insurance in Washington?
A: Coverage for compression garments varies depending on the insurance plan and medical necessity. Form HCA13-871 can be used to request coverage.

Q: Can I appeal if my request for coverage is denied?
A: Yes, if your request for coverage is denied, you have the right to appeal the decision.