I have a pt in the hospital who will not qualify for snf for 4-6 weeks after discharge from the hospital due to her wt bearing status. What is the reg that allows her to be admitted to a snf if her stay out of the hospital is >30 days but was expected and documented by the physician? Thanks.
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