Medicare Important Message Requirement for Swing Beds
Is the Medicare Important Message (IMM) required for swing beds? If so, can you provide the regulatory reference for this requirement.
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Is the Medicare Important Message (IMM) required for swing beds? If so, can you provide the regulatory reference for this requirement.
Thank you.
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No. Swing beds are part A SNF beds. SNFs must provide notice when Medicare covered services are ending. https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Medicare-General-Information/BNI/FFS-Expedited-Determination-Notices
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