Rehab Agency Manual: Contains important Guidelines that coincide with the surveyors Checklist to give Rehab Agency Providers an idea how Surveyors look for evidence of Compliance. Click Here

Surveyors Checklist: 
Review this list in combination with the Rehab Manual, guidelines to verify your compliance. Click Here

Medicare Interpretive Guidelines for Rehab Agencies: Click Here
Pages 3-5 Outlines Administrative Guidelines.
Pages 5-6 Outlines guidance on expected Plan of Care Requirements.
Pages 6-8 Outlines Requirements for Physical Therapy.
Pages 9-10 Outlines Social services Requirements- See January 20th 2009 Letter for         
                   Updated guidance.
Pages 11-12 Outlines Records Requirements.
Pages 13-15 Outlines Physical Plant & infection Control Requirements.

 

Jan 20th, 2009 Letter: 
CMS Affirms Recent changes to Rehab Agency Guidelines eliminating the need for extensive Social services And eliminating the 30 day Recertification Requirement that persisted for Rehab Agencies. Click Here