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A0800: Gender

A0800: Gender

 

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Item Rationale

Assists in correct identification.

Provides demographic gender specific health trend information.

 

Coding Instructions

Code 1: if resident is male.

Code 2: if resident is female.

Coding Tips and Special Populations

Resident gender on the MDS must match what is in the Social Security system.

 

 

 

 

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