[Verified Answer]: Final Exam 26

Final Exam 26. If a resident on a Medicare Part A stay leaves the facility for an overnight stay to attend a family wedding on October 22, which of the following is true? If the resident is well enough to attend a wedding, a denial letter should be issued as of that day. The facility should bill for the day the resident was out; the day is counted against the 100 -day benefit count and PPS MOS schedule is not adjusted. The facility should not bill for October 22 because the resident was not in the facility at midnight. The facility should bill for October 22, deduct one day from her 100-day benefit period, and her PPS MDS schedule should be unchanged. Questions 26, 27, 28, 29 and 30: Choose an answer to continue