Q&A: When a resident changes payers from Medicare Advantage to Traditional Medicare, are the Medicare Advantage days subtracted from the Medicare 100-day benefit period?

Question: When a resident changes payers from Medicare Advantage to Traditional Medicare, are the Medicare Advantage days subtracted from the Medicare 100-day benefit period? Answer from Carol Maher, RN, GERO-BC, RAC-MTA, RAC-MT, CPC: Yes, days...

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