Based on interview and record review the facility failed to promptly obtain and notify the NP (Nurse Practitioner) of ordered lab results for 1 (Resident #58) of 42 Sampled Residents. Findings:Record Review of an undated facility policy on 01/14/2026 at 2:22 p.m. titled Laboratory Tests read in part. Lab tests are completed as ordered by the physician. The licensed nurse, or designee, will indicate when lab results are returned to the facility on the lab scheduling/tracking form. The physician or physician extender will be promptly notified of abnormal results according to facility policy. Review of Resident #58's Electronic Health Record revealed the Resident was admitted to the facility on [DATE]. Resident #58 had diagnoses that included in part. …
F773 citations in Louisiana
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
Louisiana cites F773 less often than its own record predicts
0.72 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Louisiana 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 Louisiana surveyors wrote
F773 findings written in Louisiana, 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.
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of Louisiana citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.20% | 1.75× |
| 2024 | 0.08% | 0.77× |
| 2025 | 0.09% | 0.72× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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