If you mean, should you set your 5 day Medicare PPS ARD to reflect the date of discharge, the answer is yes if the date of discharge was before day 5. IF it was after day 5 and your ARD was already set on day 5, let it be day 5.
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I need h;elp once again. I have a resident going to be discharged to another facility is on part 'A for speech tx. It is correct to use the discharge date for the a3a date the day of discharge wrong or right.?
thanks as always
nancy
