No you cannot modify reason for assessments, they must be inactivated and resubmitted
with the correct reason under AA8a & b.
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> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: 2004/03/18 Thu AM 09:34:10 CST
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Medicare Admissions - 2nd request
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> No, it is not permitted to modify the reason for assessment.
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> See page 1-11 of the MDS correction policy at
> http://www.qtso.com/download/mds/PrMn1002.pdf
>
> Rena
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> Rena R. Shephard, MHA, RN, FACDONA, RAC-C
> Chair, American Association of Nurse Assessment Coordinators
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> > Subj: Re: Medicare Admissions - 2nd request
> > Date: 3/18/04 3:31:28 AM Pacific Standard Time
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > Can a modification be done to change the reason for assessment?
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> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > >> I would do a modification on both assessments.
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