WAC 296-20-03016: Is detoxification and/or chemical dependency treatment covered?

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WACs > Title 296 > Chapter 296-20 > Section 296-20-03016

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296-20-03015 << 296-20-03016 >> 296-20-03017

WAC 296-20-03016	Agency filings affecting this section
Is detoxification and/or chemical dependency treatment covered?

  The department or self-insurer may pay for detoxification and/or chemical dependency treatment in the following circumstances:

     The injured worker becomes dependent or toxic on medication prescribed for an accepted condition on the claim; or

     The injured worker becomes dependent or toxic due to medications prescribed for a condition retarding recovery of the accepted condition on the claim; or

     The injured worker is dependent or toxic due to medications for an unrelated condition, but that dependency or toxicity is retarding recovery of the accepted condition.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020 and 51.04.030. 00-01-040, § 296-20-03016, filed 12/7/99, effective 1/20/00.]