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Z0250Section Zv1.20.1Manual page Z-3
Alternate State Medicaid Billing (if required by the state)
Item Rationale
Quick codingAnswer Codes
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Response format: Instruction / group heading
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Item-specific instructionsCoding Guidance
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RAI Manual v1.20.1Coding Instructions
for Z0250A, Case Mix Group
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If the state has selected a standard payment model, this item will usually be populated
automatically by the software data entry product. Otherwise, enter the case-mix code
calculated based on the MDS assessment.
Coding Instructions for Z0250B, Version Code
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If the state has selected a standard payment model, this item will usually be populated
automatically by the software data entry product. Otherwise, enter the case mix version
code in the spaces provided. This is the version code appropriate to the code in Item
Z0250A.
Manual page Z-3 MDS item matrixAssessment Applicability
See where this item applies across Nursing Home, Swing Bed, discharge, required-use, OBRA, and program or policy columns.
6 relationships2 groups+
OBRA Stand Alone Assessments
OBRA Admission A=01, B=99, F=99, G=^, H=0
MDS Item Matrix v1.20.1 v4
OBRA Quarterly A=02, B=99, F=99, G=^, H=0
MDS Item Matrix v1.20.1 v4
OBRA Annual / Sig Chg A=03, B=99, F=99, G=^, H=0 A= 04, B=99, F=99, G=^, H=0
MDS Item Matrix v1.20.1 v4
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