Yes, code the MDS as an OMRA.  The billing office needs to know that it is an OMRA replacing the 30-day assessment so they can use the correct HIPPS code - 28 (see page 6-6 of the RAI User's Manual).

Rena

Rena R. Shephard, MHA, RN, FACDONA, RAC-C
Chair, American Association of Nurse Assessment Coordinators
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                                Hi, I am brain dead today.....I am doing a combined 30 day and OMRA..I code as an OMRA right?

ann m schoeny crnac
sem haven nursing and rehab
225 cleveland ave.
milford, ohio 45150
(513) 248-1270



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