RE: Outpatient documentation

[Guest guest]

Does anyone know where to find regs regarding the documentation of time for

outpatient treatments?

Thanks

, MSPT, MPT

Rehab Supervisor

St. Luke's Hospital Center

NY, NY

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[Guest guest]

Does anyone know where to find regs regarding the documentation of time for

outpatient treatments?

Thanks

, MSPT, MPT

Rehab Supervisor

St. Luke's Hospital Center

NY, NY

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[Guest guest]

Hi ,

The regs are under the Guidelines for therapists in the IOM Benefit

Coverage Manual, Chap. 15. Section 220.3 E. Treatment Note. This can be

found on CMS website at www.cms.gov/Manuals/IOM/list.asp

You also might want to look at your MACs LCD to see if they identify

anything else.

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Subject: RE: Outpatient documentation

Does anyone know where to find regs regarding the documentation of time for

outpatient treatments?

Thanks

, MSPT, MPT

Rehab Supervisor

St. Luke's Hospital Center

NY, NY

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