July 2022 CMS Quarterly OASIS Q&As

Posted in Home Care, INDUSTRY NEWS

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP 
Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare

CMS has posted the July 2022 CMS Quarterly OASIS Q&As. 

The 4-page document addresses these questions:

  • Copyright references for developing electronic or paper-based documentation
  • D0150/D0160 – agency forgot to complete the Patient Mood Interview when completing the patient’s Discharge assessment
  • Under which conditions D0150 – Patient Mood Interview (PHQ-2 to 9) should be stopped after completing D0150A and D0150B?
  • GG0130/GG0170 – Can you provide an example of “not based on the availability of such assistance?
  • GG0170 – What does “at the patient’s ability level” mean? Can you please provide an example?
  • GG0170M, N & O – Multiple questions
  • M2020/M2030 – Multiple questions
  • N0415 – Multiple questions