Documentation Guidelines

file folders with: -Diagnostic Assessment -Functional Assessment -Level of Care Assessment -Interpretive Summary labels. 
MA documentation guidelines for rehabilitation services:  assessment

Assessment incorporates four core components:

  • Diagnostic Assessment
  • Functional Assessment
  • Level of Care Assessment
  • Interpretive Summary 

Four components + additional assessments = admission criteria and medical necessity

The core components, admissions criteria and medical necessity set the foundation for all rehabilitation work with the recipient.