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A0200: Type of Provider

A0200: Type of Provider

 

 

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DEFINITION

SWING BED

A rural non-critical access hospital with less than 100 beds that participates in the Medicare program that has CMS approval to provide post-hospital SNF care. The hospital may use its beds, as needed, to provide either acute or SNF care.

Allows designation of type of provider.

Coding Instructions

Code 1, nursing home (SNF/NF): if a Medicare skilled nursing facility (SNF) or Medicaid nursing facility (NF).

Code 2, swing bed: if a non-critical access hospital with swing bed approval.

 

 

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