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Federal Tag F777The facility must—

How CMS surveyors cite this F-tag, what facilities do to stay clear of it, and where it appears in the public record.

16% seriousDominant scope-severity: D115 facilities cited

Educational reference based on public CMS survey records. Not legal or compliance advice. Verify requirements with official sources. Full disclaimer

Regulation text

What Federal Tag F777 actually says

Federal Tag F777

Provide or obtain x-rays/tests when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.

By the numbers

115*CMS
facilities cited

That is 1 in 128 nursing homes CMS surveyed.

SOURCE

*CMS: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Servicescare_compare_citationsUpdated weekly

27*CMS
states where this F-tag appeared

SOURCE

*CMS: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Servicescare_compare_citationsUpdated weekly

--*CMS
rank among most-common citations

SOURCE

*CMS: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Servicescare_compare_citationsUpdated weekly

115 nursing homes were cited for this. See the public record.

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Regional record

Where this citation has appeared

Citation counts by state, drawn from CMS inspection records.

Regional citations for The facility must—
StateCitations
TX18
CA15
IL12
MI6
NC6
OH6
FL5
IN5
MA5
MD4

SOURCE

*CMS: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Servicescare_compare_citationsUpdated weekly

Public record

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This information is educational and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed long-term care compliance consultant for guidance specific to your facility. Citation data is sourced from CMS Care Compare public records and is refreshed regularly.