Deficiency tags › F0777
F0777
Provide or obtain x-rays/tests when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
Category: Administration 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 18 | 2% |
| California | 15 | 1% |
| Illinois | 12 | 2% |
| Ohio | 7 | 1% |
| Massachusetts | 6 | 2% |
| North Carolina | 6 | 1% |
| Florida | 5 | 1% |
| Utah | 4 | 4% |
| Michigan | 4 | 1% |
| Connecticut | 3 | 2% |
| Indiana | 3 | 1% |
| New York | 3 | 1% |
| Virginia | 3 | 1% |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | 0% |
| Maryland | 2 | 1% |
| Rhode Island | 2 | 3% |
| Oregon | 2 | 2% |
| New Mexico | 1 | 1% |
| Hawaii | 1 | 2% |
| Missouri | 1 | 0% |
| Wisconsin | 1 | 0% |
| New Jersey | 1 | 0% |
| New Hampshire | 1 | 1% |
| Minnesota | 1 | 0% |
| District of Columbia | 1 | 6% |
| Delaware | 1 | 2% |
Most recent citations
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Questions and answers
What does deficiency tag F0777 mean?
F0777 is cited when a nursing home fails to: Provide or obtain x-rays/tests when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. It falls under administration deficiencies in the CMS requirements for long-term care facilities.
How common is F0777?
107 citations at 106 facilities (1% of all certified nursing homes) over the three most recent survey cycles; 19 were at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level.
Which states cite F0777 most?
Texas (18), California (15), Illinois (12), Ohio (7), Massachusetts (6).