CMS put into place the requirement for a(n) __________ indicator for every reported diagnosis code for a patient upon discharge.
A) SNF
B) POA
C) ADX
D) PDX

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CMS requires a Present on Admission (POA) indicator for every reported diagnosis code for a patient upon discharge to distinguish between conditions present at the time of admission and those that develop during the hospital stay.

CMS Put into Place the Requirement for A(n) __________ Indicator