This is a legal form that was released by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on April 1, 2006 and used country-wide. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
Q: What is Form CMS-437?
A: Form CMS-437 is a Psychiatric Unit Criteria Worksheet.
Q: What is the purpose of Form CMS-437?
A: The purpose of Form CMS-437 is to assess the criteria for psychiatric unit services.
Q: Who uses Form CMS-437?
A: Form CMS-437 is used by healthcare professionals and facilities that provide psychiatric unit services.
Q: What does Form CMS-437 assess?
A: Form CMS-437 assesses various criteria such as the need for intensive psychiatric services, medical necessity, and patient eligibility.
Q: Is Form CMS-437 mandatory?
A: Yes, Form CMS-437 is mandatory for healthcare professionals and facilities providing psychiatric unit services.
Q: Can Form CMS-437 be used for other types of units?
A: No, Form CMS-437 is specifically designed for psychiatric unit services and should not be used for other types of units.
Q: How often should Form CMS-437 be completed?
A: Form CMS-437 should be completed whenever a patient is being considered for psychiatric unit services and at regular intervals during their treatment.
Form Details:
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