Overcoming Mistakes on Section G of the MDS: The Most Miscoded Section
By Mary Leber, Director, Ecumen Consulting Services
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid’s (CMS) Section G of the “Minimum Data Set” is an important assessment tool for reimbursement. The 10 to12 page document requires nurses to spend, on average, four hours per resident assessment, correctly encoding the collected data and observations gathered over a period of days and weeks and then submitting the results to CMS for reimbursements.
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