Based on record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure laboratory (lab) services were only completed when ordered by a Physician/Nurse Practitioner (NP), related to a urinalysis (UA) completed on a resident without a Physician's Order, for 1 of 1 resident reviewed for lab tests. (Resident B)Finding includes:Resident B's record was reviewed on 4/14/26 at 8:21 a.m. The diagnoses included, but were not limited to, stroke and vascular dementia.A Progress Note, dated 3/23/26 at 11:35 a.m. and written by RN 1, indicated a urine specimen had been collected and the lab company was notified.There was no Physician/NP order for the urine specimen.During an interview on 4/14/26 at 10:06 a.m., RN 1 indicated the Director of Nursing (DON) requested the UA and she notified the NP. …
F773 citations in Indiana
Administration Deficiencies
Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Indiana cites F773 more often than its own record predicts
1.07 times the share F773 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Indiana in 2025, this is the portion that was F773.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Indiana surveyors wrote
F773 findings written in Indiana, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.
Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.
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Recent years
| Year | Share of Indiana citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.34% | 2.93× |
| 2024 | 0.08% | 0.71× |
| 2025 | 0.14% | 1.07× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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