Inpatient Rehabilitation Timing Check
Whether an IRF stay meets its timing rules.
Open the tool → Runs in your browser. Data leaves only if you deliberately send a problem report from the interactive tool.
Example
- IRF admission
- 2026-10-05T15:00
Result: First therapy by October 7, 2026, 12:00 pm; preadmission screening within the 48 hours before October 5, 2026, 3:00 pm.
The tool opens with these values already filled in. Replace them with your own.
What you enter
- IRF admission (YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM)
- Preadmission screening (YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM)
- Screening update (YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM)
- First therapy session or evaluation (YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM)
- First interdisciplinary team meeting (YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM)
- Discharge date (YYYY-MM-DD)
How this is calculated
Citation
42 CFR 412.622 (as amended October 1, 2026, 91 FR 48982): preadmission screening within 48 hours before admission; therapy or evaluation within 36 hours of the midnight after admission; first team meeting by day 4. 412.610 and 412.614: IRF-PAI dates. Read the source ↗
A reference and educational tool. Not medical, legal, or financial advice, and not a substitute for clinician judgment.