Under Alaska Stat. § 44.62.245 (a)(2), in adopting or amending regulations under this chapter, the department may incorporate future amended versions of a document or reference material incorporated by reference if the document or reference material is one of the following:

(1) Current Procedural Terminology Codes, produced by the American Medical Association;

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(2) Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System, produced by the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services;
(3) International Classification of Diseases, published by the World Health Organization;
(4) Relative Value Guide, produced by the American Society of Anesthesiologists;
(5) Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, produced by the American Psychiatric Association;
(6) Current Dental Terminology, published by the American Dental Association;
(7) Resource-Based Relative Value Scale, produced by the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services;
(8) Ambulatory Payment Classifications, produced by the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services;
(9) Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Groups, produced by the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services;
(10) International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification, developed by the National Center for Health Statistics;
(11) Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory Services, produced by the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services;
(12) Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies, produced by the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services;
(13) Payment Allowance Limits for Medicare Part B Drugs, Average Sale Price, produced by the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; or
(14) Ambulance Fee Schedule, produced by the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.