Thanks. My gut instinct was right. Rehab is seeing him. This is a refracture, he had a thr about a year ago and just fell over at the ALF he lives in now.
-----Original Message----- From: Wiedemann, Betty R [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2004 12:32 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: Coding for Buck's traction We had a rt with Bucks a yr ago. coding mostly falls under section G for mobility not j or p. good care planning as well. Is rehab involved? -----Original Message----- From: Karen Berry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2004 12:08 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Coding for Buck's traction I have never had a resident with Buck's traction before. I need help in whether it is a codable item, and if so where and how. I realize that most of you are in Atlantic City or in transit, but any help would be appreciated. Karen Berry, RN, CRC CareOne at Valley 300 Old Hook Road Westwood, NJ 07675 201-664-8888 ext 15 /---------------------------------------------------------- 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 -----------------------------------------------------------/
