Transcript: Sickle cell anemia is a genetic disease that affects hemoglobin, the oxygen transport molecule in the blood. The disease gets its name from to the shape of the red blood cells under certain conditions.
â¢ The MDS completion date (Item Z0500B) must be no later than 14 days from the ARD (i.e., ARD + 14 calendar days) and no later than 14 days after the determination that the criteria for a SCSA were met.
Under the MDS 2.0, you have to wait for the 60-day MDS to capture that therapy, unless you could call it a significant change,â says Theresa Lang, vice president of clinical services at Specialized Medical Services, Inc., in Milwaukee. âUnder the MDS 3.0, you will be able to capture therapy when it starts with the SOT OMRA.â. The SOT OMRA is an abbreviated assessment that includes only the items necessary to place a resident into the appropriate rehab RUG. The assessment reference date (ARD) must be day five, six, or seven after the start of therapy.