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MDS

1.30 Correction 3

Submission body record

Special Reason for Assessment Code

b. Special codes for use with supplemental assessment types in Case Mix demonstration states or other states where required

1. Medicare 5 day assessment
2. Medicare 30 day assessment
3. Medicare 60 day assessment
4. Medicare 90 day assessment
5. Medicare readmission/return assessment
6. Other state required assessment
7. Medicare 14 day assessment
8. Other Medicare required assessment

1

262

262

A,AM,AO,Y,YM,YO,Q,QM,QO,O,OM,OO

D,R,X

X

CODE

1 thru 8,sp

*1. General consistency requirements between AA8a and AA8b are as follows:
a. If AA8a = 01, then AA8b must be blank, 1, or 5 thru 8.
b. If AA8a = 02 thru 05, then AA8b can be any of the permissible values.
c. IF AA8a = 06 thru 09, then AA8b must be blank.
d. IF AA8a = 10, then AA8b can be any of the permissible values.
e. If AA8a = 00, then AA8b can be any of the permissible values.

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