Re: RUG rate for nursing coverage

[JEMartin6452]

In a message dated 4/16/2004 11:58:03 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: We had a resident who was started on Coumadin and having PT/INR done every other day with multiple med changes.  When the RUG was calculated it was not in the top 26 RUGs.  What rate would medicare pay in a sitution?  Michelle It won't as far as I know, the resident is not skilled if not in the top 26 RUGs categories. J. Martin, RN