GG Score range that equates to the highest rank for each PT/OT category?
What is 10-23?
If a resident scores an SA for SLP category , their BIMS be this range
What is 13-15 or 13 & above?
This letter represents the highest ranking Nursing HIPPS Code Possible
What is A?
8 NTA points
What is HIV/AIDS?
These codes are unable to be used as Primary Codes, often causes you to roll your eyes at the computer screen and suggests you should 'Return to the Drawing Board'
What are Return to Provider codes?
These 3 self care items are NOT averaged with any other score when calculating the GG function score of a resident
What are Eating, Oral Hygiene & Toileting Hygiene?
You search notes, orders, Speech evals, hospital documentation searching for even 1 bite documented of THIS
What is a mechanically altered diet?
This letter represents the lowest Nursing HIPPS code possible
What is Y ?
Number of NTA points are awarded for IV medications received while not a resident
What is 0?
ICD-10 for Muscle weakness
What is M62.81?
If you map into the Major Joint Replacement or Spinal Surgery category and have a GG function score of 10, your Case Mix Group would be a TC , which ranks # ___ on the PT/OT category ranking list
What is #1 ?
Coding Hemiplegia , Aphasia, CVA or TBI in section I or Trach care while a resident in section O, all count as an SLP _______
What is co-morbidity?
HBC1/HBC2/HDE1/HDE2
What is Special Care High?
Total points for Diabetes +COPD + Wound Infection
What is 6?
R47.01, a comprehension & communication disorder resulting from damage or injury to the brain
What is Aphasia?
This PT/OT category includes Primary diagnosis such as Acute Infection, Cancer , Pulmonary categories
What is Medical Management?
Coughing or choking during meals or when swallowing medications counts as this in the SLP category
What is a Swallowing Disorder?
Respiratory Failure w Oxygen/Tube Feeding/Diabetic Foot Ulcer
What is Special Care Low?
This letter in HIPPS for NTA case mix group will get you a FAST call from Alethea
What is F?
Codes beginning w C , that are oral or laryngeal types of THIS qualify as SLP co-morbidities
What is Cancer?
If you can select a Primary of 'Webbed Toes Right or Left Foot" choose that over Metabolic Encephalopathy bc it maps into THIS category, w ea GG function score level ranking ABOVE any Acute Neurologic category
What is Other Orthopedic?
SI, SK, and SL are the top 3 case mix codes one can achieve in the SLP category. THIS code though is the TOP DAWG #1
What is SL?
Wandering must be coded in this section of the MDS as a 2 or 3 to map into Behavioral Symptoms Category
What is Section E?
These 5 numbers represent the lowest score needed for the following categories : NA. NB. NC. ND. NE.
(answers can be in any order)
What is 12, 9, 6, 3, 1?
I69.991 is the code for this (be specific)
What is Dysphagia following Cerebrovascular Disease/Stroke?