There are specific state regulations that will apply so you need a state specific resource as well. Medicare Part B pays for outpatient therapy based on CPT codes and does not require any additional certification form a SNf in order to provide the services.
-----Original Message----- From: Chriss, Theresa M. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2004 1:39 PM To: AANAC Q&A (E-mail) Subject: OUT PATIENT MEDICARE THERAPY Can someone direct me to a source for information on Outpatient rehab guidelines?? Our facility is set up to do outpatient therapy for those Medicare A residents who are discharged home with outpatient therapy orders. THANKS ALOT! TERRI :0) /---------------------------------------------------------- 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 -----------------------------------------------------------/
