Radiation therapy is not a skilled service in a SNF, since it is not administered by the SNF.

Rena


Subj: Skilled Service
Date: 10/28/2003 2:20:37 PM Pacific Standard Time
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Anyone know of a reg which specifies radiation as a skilled service?  I
suspect it falls under skilled observation and assessment but was hoping for
something more concrete.  Thanks!



Rena R. Shephard, MHA, RN, FACDONA
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