F-Tag F0640 — Encoding/Transmitting Resident Assessment
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
F-Tag F0640 is a CMS skilled-nursing-facility regulatory requirement covering encoding/transmitting resident assessment. According to official CMS Health Deficiency data, this tag has been cited 1,460 times across 1,316 unique facilities. The top recorded severity for this tag is F.
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Top-Cited States for F-Tag F0640
- California — 189 citations
- Texas — 128 citations
- New York — 85 citations
- Louisiana — 80 citations
- New Jersey — 76 citations
Related F-Tags in Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- F-Tag F0656 — Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (14,820 citations)
- F-Tag F0657 — Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. (8,745 citations)
- F-Tag F0842 — Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. (8,039 citations)
- F-Tag F0641 — Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. (7,338 citations)
- F-Tag F0658 — Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (6,892 citations)