I disagree. I thin an OMRA would still be needed as a new RUG score would need to be shown effective one of those three days. Unfortunately you would only need it for one day but I think you still need it. You may want to check with your fiscal intermediary to be sure. Jennifer Russo
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jennifer Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2003 1:02 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Omra question Facility does not get paid for the day of death so I would say you do not need to bill for future days which is what an OMRA assessment is for. So, do not do the assessment. Jennifer RN BSN MDS Coordinator [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have a resident that was last tx by rehab on 12/5. > OMRA would be done > 12/13, 12/14, or 12/15. Resident expired 12/16. Do > I still need to do the OMRA? > Also, does the facility get paid for the day of > death? or is his last med A > day 12/15? > > Thanks in advance > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New Yahoo! Photos - easier uploading and sharing. http://photos.yahoo.com/ /---------------------------------------------------------- The Case Mix Discussion Group is a free service of the American Association of Nurse Assessment Coordinators "Committed to the Assessment Professional" Be sure to visit the AANAC website. Accurate answers to your questions posted to NAC News and FAQs. For more info visit us at http://www.aanac.org -----------------------------------------------------------/ /---------------------------------------------------------- The Case Mix Discussion Group is a free service of the American Association of Nurse Assessment Coordinators "Committed to the Assessment Professional" Be sure to visit the AANAC website. Accurate answers to your questions posted to NAC News and FAQs. For more info visit us at http://www.aanac.org -----------------------------------------------------------/
