Revisions Crosswalk: IRF-PAI 2012 to Proposed IRF-PAI 2014 - Admission
April 11, 2013
	
| Issue # | Page # | Section | Action to be Performed | Changes to the Application | Reason for the Changes | 
| 1 | 1 | Identification Information | Change response codes and labels; change item number from 15 to 15A. | 15A. Admit From (01 – Home (private home/apt., board/care, assisted living, group home; 02 Short-term General Hospital; 03 Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF); 50 Hospice; 62 Another Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility; 63 Long-Term Care Hospital (LTCH); 64 Medicaid Nursing Facility; 65 Inpatient Psychiatric Facility; 66 Critical Access Hospital; 99 Not Listed) | The codes and labels were changed to match the codes and labels on the claims and to use more current terminology. | 
| 2 | 1 | Identification Information | Change response options from “Use codes from 15 above” to displaying the full new list. Change item number from 16 to 16A. | 16A. Pre-hospital Living Setting (01 – Home (private home/apt., board/care, assisted living, group home; 02 Short-term General Hospital; 03 Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF); 50 Hospice; 62 Another Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility; 63 Long-Term Care Hospital (LTCH); 64 Medicaid Nursing Facility; 65 Inpatient Psychiatric Facility; 66 Critical Access Hospital; 99 Not Listed) | Listing the codes is clearer and reinforces the use of the updated codes. | 
| 3 | 1 | Identification Information | Delete item 18.Pre-Hospital Vocational Category and its response codes | 18. DELETED | Not relevant for payment | 
| 4 | 1 | Identification Information | Delete item 19. Pre-Hospital Vocational Effort | 19. DELETED | Not relevant for payment | 
| 5 | 1 | Payer Information | Change response codes to 20B. Secondary Source | 20. Payment Source B. Secondary Service (02
				Medicare -Fee For Service;  | Updated codes to reflect only those necessary for Medicare payment | 
| 6 | 1 | Medical Information | Delete Comatose | 25. DELETED 
 | This is a voluntary item that was not often reported. | 
| 7 | 1 | Medical Information | Delete Delirious; | 26. DELETED 
 | This is a voluntary item that was not often reported. | 
| 8 | 1 | Medical Information | Add 25A. Height | 25A. Height on admission (in inches) | Height is a covariate for the new or worsened pressure ulcer quality measure | 
| 9 | 1 | Medical Information | Add 26A. Weight | 26A. Weight on admission (in inches) | Weight is a covariate for the new or worsened pressure ulcer quality measure | 
| 10 | 1 | Medical Information | Delete Dehydration | 28. DELETED | This is a voluntary item that was not often reported. | 
| 11 | 2012 Page 3 | Quality Indicators | Quality Indicator Section: Separated Admission and Discharge into two separate columns. | Quality Indicator Section: Separated Admission and Discharge into two separate columns. | Admission and discharge assessment data are reported separately. | 
| 12 | 2012 Page 3 | Quality Indicators | Added items about Stage 1 pressure ulcers; changed numbering | M0300A1. Number of Stage 1 pressure ulcers: enter how many were noted at the time of admission | Clinical experts recommended adding Stage 1 pressure ulcer items to allow for more detailed data collection. New numbering is consistent with numbering in other item sets. | 
| 13 | 2012 Page 3 | Quality Indicators | Changed wording and numbering of item 48A. | M0300B1. Number of Stage 2 pressure ulcers: enter how many were noted at the time of admission | Added instructions | 
| 14 | 2012 Page 3 | Quality Indicators | Changed wording and numbering of item 48B. | M0300C1. Number of Stage 3 pressure ulcers: enter how many were noted at the time of admission | Added instructions | 
| 15 | 2012 Page 3 | Quality Indicators | Changed wording and numbering of item 48C. | M0300D1. Number of Stage 4 pressure ulcers: enter how many were noted at the time of admission | Added instructions | 
| 16 | 2012 Page 3 | Quality Indicators | Added items about unstageable pressure ulcers. | M0300E1. Number of unstageable pressure ulcers due to a non-removable dressing or device: : enter how many were noted at the time of admission | Clinical experts recommended adding unstageable pressure ulcer items to allow for more detailed data collection | 
| 17 | 2012 Page 3 | Quality Indicators | Added items about unstageable pressure ulcers. | M0300F1. Number of unstageable pressure ulcers due to a slough and/or eschar: enter how many were noted at the time of admission | Clinical experts recommended adding unstageable pressure ulcer items to allow for more detailed data collection | 
| 18 | 2012 Page 3 | Quality Indicators | Added items about unstageable pressure ulcers. | M0300G1. Number of unstageable pressure ulcers with Suspected Deep Tissue Injury in evolution: enter how many were noted at the time of admission | Clinical experts recommended adding unstageable pressure ulcer items to allow for more detailed data collection | 
| 19 | N/A | Quality Indicators | Added items to collect information about pressure ulcer risk conditions. | I0900A. Pressure Ulcer Risk Conditions- Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) | This item is a covariate for the pressure ulcer quality measure | 
| 20 | N/A | Quality Indicators | Added items to collect information about pressure ulcer risk conditions. | I0900B. Pressure Ulcer Risk Conditions- Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) | This item is a covariate for the pressure ulcer quality measure | 
| 21 | N/A | Quality Indicators | Added items to collect information about pressure ulcer risk conditions. | I2900A. Pressure Ulcer Risk Conditions- Diabetes Mellitus (DM) | This item is a covariate for the pressure ulcer quality measure | 
| 22 | N/A | Quality Indicators | Added items to collect information about pressure ulcer risk conditions. | I2900B. Pressure Ulcer Risk Conditions- Diabetic Retinopathy | Provides additional information about patient severity. | 
| 23 | N/A | Quality Indicators | Added items to collect information about pressure ulcer risk conditions. | I2900C. Pressure Ulcer Risk Conditions- Diabetic Nephropathy | Provides additional information about patient severity. | 
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				 | N/A | Quality Indicators | Added items to collect information about pressure ulcer risk conditions. | I2900D. Pressure Ulcer Risk Conditions- Diabetic Neuropathy | Provides additional information about patient severity. | 
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| Author | aetlinger | 
| Last Modified By | adeutsch | 
| File Modified | 2013-04-12 | 
| File Created | 2013-04-12 |