Medicare reimbursed services at skilled nursing facility (SNF) level
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Introduction
Medicare reimbursed services at SNF:
- tube feeding - >= 50% of calories/day
- renal dialysis with monitoring (new diagnosis only)
- bladder & bowel training
- parenteral pain management
- IV antibiotics
- IV fluids with supplements
- physical therapy, occupational therapy &/or speech therapy 5x/week
- tracheal suctioning at least twice/shift
- injectable medications every 8 hours or BID
- sterile wound care daily
References
- ↑ Eslami, M., UCLA School of medicine, 2001