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F0712
Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies. The wording is the CMS summary of the requirement; the full text is in the State Operations Manual, Appendix PP.
By state
"Share" is citations divided by the number of certified facilities in the state, so a value over 100% means more than one citation per facility on average.
| State | Citations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| California | 55 | 5% |
| Ohio | 43 | 5% |
| New Jersey | 43 | 12% |
| Massachusetts | 40 | 12% |
| Illinois | 25 | 4% |
| Maryland | 22 | 10% |
| Texas | 21 | 2% |
| Pennsylvania | 20 | 3% |
| Virginia | 14 | 5% |
| Nebraska | 12 | 7% |
| Connecticut | 11 | 6% |
| Michigan | 11 | 3% |
| Wisconsin | 10 | 3% |
| Minnesota | 9 | 3% |
| Missouri | 9 | 2% |
| Florida | 9 | 1% |
| Utah | 9 | 9% |
| Oregon | 8 | 6% |
| Iowa | 7 | 2% |
| Washington | 7 | 4% |
| Vermont | 7 | 21% |
| North Carolina | 7 | 2% |
| New Mexico | 6 | 9% |
| Delaware | 6 | 14% |
| Indiana | 5 | 1% |
| Nevada | 5 | 8% |
| Kansas | 4 | 1% |
| New Hampshire | 4 | 5% |
| Maine | 4 | 5% |
| New York | 4 | 1% |
| Georgia | 4 | 1% |
| Colorado | 3 | 1% |
| West Virginia | 3 | 2% |
| Tennessee | 3 | 1% |
| Montana | 2 | 3% |
| Louisiana | 2 | 1% |
| Arizona | 2 | 1% |
| Hawaii | 2 | 5% |
| Alaska | 2 | 10% |
| District of Columbia | 1 | 6% |
| Kentucky | 1 | 0% |
| South Dakota | 1 | 1% |
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Questions and answers
What does deficiency tag F0712 mean?
F0712 is cited when a nursing home fails to: Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. It falls under nursing and physician services deficiencies in the CMS requirements for long-term care facilities.
How common is F0712?
463 citations at 435 facilities (3% of all certified nursing homes) over the three most recent survey cycles; 0 were at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level.
Which states cite F0712 most?
California (55), Ohio (43), New Jersey (43), Massachusetts (40), Illinois (25).