What Are the Different Rug Levels? Understanding RUG Scores and Classifications
The RUG classification system divides care into categories: Rehabilitation, Extensive Services, Special Care, Clinically Complex, and Impaired Cognition. Each category has specific levels that assess resident needs and associated costs. These classifications help determine payment types and NTA costs in skilled nursing facilities (SNF). RUG levels generally fall into several categories, including: 1. Rehabilitation: This … Read more