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Wash. HCA Hospice Services Billing Guide, What happens when the client dies?
What happens when the client dies?
When a client dies, the hospice agency must do the following:
• Inform and notify in writing HCA’s Hospice program within five business days.
• Fax a completed copy of HCA’s HCA/Medicaid Hospice Notification form, HCA
13-746, that documents the date of death to HCA hospice/PPC notification
number at 360-725-1965. See Where can I download HCA forms?
Provenance
- Source
- www.hca.wa.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-10-02
- Edition
- hca-hospice-bg-2026-05-19
- Content hash
78d6d1cfd27e845ed668ad2a656aaf0ec1c5d1e06e8a4a1f82d8acf9e2310cab
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