DiraChart MDS item reference
Item Rationale
Use the item-specific response choices below when structured codes apply.
A1600 — Entry Date
Enter the value requested for this item using the current CMS date entry format. Verify the entry against Manual page A-34 and the supporting facility documentation.
Review what the item asks, how to choose the response, and what should be verified before submission.
A1600–A1805: Most Recent Admission/Entry or Reentry into this
Facility
DEFINITION
OTHER ORGANIC
CONDITION RELATED
TO ID/DD
Examples of diagnostic
conditions include congenital
syphilis, maternal
intoxication, mechanical
injury at birth, prenatal
hypoxia, neuronal lipid
storage diseases,
phenylketonuria (PKU),
neurofibromatosis,
microcephalus,
macroencephaly,
meningomyelocele,
congenital hydrocephalus,
etc.
See where this item applies across Nursing Home, Swing Bed, discharge, required-use, OBRA, and program or policy columns.
MDS Item Matrix v1.20.1 v4
MDS Item Matrix v1.20.1 v4
MDS Item Matrix v1.20.1 v4
MDS Item Matrix v1.20.1 v4
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