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Item A1255 Source v1.20.1 - 2025-10-01 Matrix v1.20.1v4 - 2025-10-01
A1255 A DISCHARGE Manual page A-25

Transportation

Transportation item has been derived from the national PRAPARE® social drivers of health assessment tool (2016), which was

Source anchor

CMS MDS 3.0 RAI Manual v1.20.1 is the governed baseline currently attached to this lookup item.

Matrix review

4 matrix group(s) are already attached for review on this item.

Answer coverage

4 governed answer row(s) are attached for this item.

Answer Codes

Code 0
Yes
if the resident indicates that in the past 12 months, a lack of reliable transportation kept them from medical appointments, meetings, work...
Code 1
No
if the resident indicates that in the past 12 months, a lack of reliable transportation has not kept them from medical appointments, meetin...
Code 7
Resident declines to respond
if the resident declines to respond. — When the resident declines to respond, do not code based on other resources (family, significant oth...
Code 8
Resident unable to respond
if the resident is unable to respond and no other resources (family, significant other, or legally authorized representative or medical rec...