§409.36. Effect of discharge from posthospital SNF care. — Inbound Citations

(c) In § 409.21 through § 409.36—.

(1) The terms SNF and swing-bed hospital are used when the context applies to the particular facility.

(3) The term swing-bed hospital includes a CAH with swing-bed approval under subpart F of part 485 of this chapter.

(4) The term post-hospital SNF care includes SNF care that does not follow a hospital stay when the beneficiary is enrolled in a plan, as defined in § 422.4 of this chapter, offered by a Medicare + Choice (M + C) organization, that includes the benefits described in § 422.101(c) of this chapter.