Get Cms-437a 2019-2026

The CMS-437A form serves as the rehabilitation unit criteria worksheet, allowing healthcare facilities to apply for exclusions under Medicare. This guide provides clear, step-by-step instructions to assist users in accurately completing the online form.

Follow the steps to complete the CMS-437A form online.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to access the CMS-437A and open it in the online editor.
2. Fill in the facility name and address, including city, state, and zip code. Ensure that this information is accurate to avoid any delays in processing.
3. Enter the related Medicare provider number. This is crucial for linking the application to the correct Medicare account.
4. Provide the room numbers and the number of beds in the unit. This information helps in assessing the capacity of the rehabilitation unit.
5. Input the survey date in the specified format (MM DD YYYY). This date is important for tracking compliance statuses during audits.
6. Complete the section regarding the request for exclusion for the specified cost reporting period. Be clear about the timeframe the request covers.
7. For each criterion listed under Subpart B of Part 412, respond accurately by indicating 'Yes,' 'No,' or 'N/A' as appropriate. Ensure to verify the responses with the appropriate department representatives before submission.
8. After completing the form, review all entries for accuracy and completeness. Ensure that all relevant fields are filled correctly.
9. Once you are satisfied with the form, proceed to save changes, download a copy for your records, or print it for submission. You may also share the form with colleagues as needed.

Start filling out the CMS-437A form online to ensure proper submission and compliance.