DiraChart MDS item reference

A2123Section Av1.20.1Manual page A-50

Provision of Current Reconciled Medication List to Resident, Family, or Caregiver

Resident at Discharge (cont.)

Quick coding

Answer Codes

Use the item-specific response choices below when structured codes apply.

Response format: Coded response
0

No

Rationale: Information confirming that the resident is not taking any medications at
discharge is important for the resident, family member, significant other, guardian/legally
authorized representative, and/or caregiver.
2. Resident F is cognitively impaired and unable to manage their medications after discharge.
Their medication list is provided to their sibling, who will be their primary caregiver.
Coding: A2123 would be coded 1, Yes.
Rationale: The medication list must be provided to the res

1

Yes

In this example, Resident F’s sibling is a family member and a caregiver, so

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RAI Manual v1.20.1

Steps for Assessment

1. Determine whether the resident was discharged to a home setting, 01, defined below under

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RAI Manual v1.20.1

Coding Instructions


Code 0, No: if at discharge to a home setting (A2105 = 01) or a not listed location
(A2105 = 99), your facility did not provide the resident’s current reconciled medication
list to the resident, family, guardian/legally authorized representative, and/or caregiver.

Code 1, Yes: if at discharge to a home setting (A2105 = 01) or a not listed location
(A2105 = 99), your facility did provide the resident’s current reconciled medication list to
the resident, family, guardian/legally authorized representative, and/or caregiver.
5 For

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RAI Manual v1.20.1

Coding Tips

, or 99, Not Listed based on discharge location item A2105.
2. If yes, determine whether, at discharge, your facility provided the resident’s medication list
to the resident, family member, guardian/legally authorized representative, and/or caregiver.
Coding Instructions

Code 0, No: if at discharge to a home setting (A2105 = 01) or a not listed location
(A2105 = 99), your facility did not provide the resident’s current reconciled medication
list to the resident, family, guardian/legally authorized representative, and/or caregiver.

Code 1, Yes: if at discharge to a home setting (A2105 = 01) or a not listed location
(A2105 = 99), your facility did provide the resident’s current reconciled medication list to
the resident, family, guardian/legally authorized representative, and/or caregiver.
5 For

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SourceCMS MDS 3.0 RAI Manual v1.20.1
Effective2025-10-01
Mapped locationManual page A-50
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