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Timely Payment

Last update
May 15, 2024

Payment for undisputed workers' compensation medical bills is due within 60 days of receipt in Washington.

State

Washington

Timely Payment

60 days

Revised Code of Washington

RCWs > Title 51 > Chapter 51.36 

Rule

RCW 51.36.080 Payment of fees and medical charges by department—Interest—Cost-effective payment methods—Audits.

RCW 51.36.085 Payment of fees and medical charges by self-insurers—Interest.  

Rule Text

RCW 51.36.080 All fees and medical charges under this title shall conform to the fee schedule established by the director and shall be paid within sixty days of receipt by the department of a proper billing in the form prescribed by department rule or sixty days after the claim is allowed by final order or judgment, if an otherwise proper billing is received by the department prior to final adjudication of claim allowance.

RCW 51.36.085 All fees and medical charges under this title shall conform to regulations promulgated, and the fee schedule established by the director and shall be paid within sixty days of receipt by the self-insured of a proper billing in the form prescribed by department rule or sixty days after the claim is allowed by final order or judgment, if an otherwise proper billing is received by the self-insured prior to final adjudication of claim allowance.

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