Alien Emergency Medical COVID-19 Coverage Expansion (WAC 182-507-0115)
/Alien Emergency Medical (AEM) clients can access care within the provider’s* office setting (outside of the emergency department, inpatient and other outpatient settings) to diagnose and treat COVID-19. *Includes MD/DO, ARNP, NP providers Includes coverage for testing and treatment in any office, mobile, non-hospital based setting. Medications, medical supplies and follow-up visits may be covered in the following situations:
Upon presentation for testing when medications or supplies are determined to be medically necessary for care while waiting for COVID-19 test results.
Following diagnosis of COVID-19 additional medications and medical supplies are covered.
Following discharge from an inpatient admission due to COVID-19 two (2) follow-up visits in any setting (office, outpatient etc) will be covered.