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F773 citations in Maryland

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.

F773 in Maryland. Pick another state for the same tag.

Against expectation — 2024

Maryland cites F773 less often than its own record predicts

Versus expected share0.97×

0.97 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.

Share of Maryland citations0.11%

Of every deficiency written in Maryland in 2024, 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 Maryland surveyors wrote

F773 findings written in Maryland, 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.

G · Actual harm, isolatedMarch 12, 2021

Based on surveyor review of the clinical record and interview of the facility staff, it was determined that the facility staff failed to promptly notify the ordering physician of abnormal laboratory results for 1 of 3 residents reviewed during a complaint survey (Resident #2). The facility's failure to communicate laboratory resultes contributed to acute kidney failure, septic shock and eventual death of Resident #2. This finding was identified during an investigation of complaint # MD 281 and MD 795. …

Layhill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedMay 6, 2026

Based on complaint, reviews of clinical records and all pertinent administrative records, and staff interview, it was determined that the facility staff failed to promptly notify the ordering physician or clinical practitioner of a laboratory result. This was evident for 1 (Resident #1) of 6 residents reviewed during a complaint survey.The findings include:During the start of the complaint survey at the facility on 05/04/26 at 11:07 am, the facility administrator escorted Resident #1 and their family member to the facility conference room and introduced them to the nurse surveyor. An interview with Resident #1 then proceeded. …

Frederick Villa Healthcare

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Recent years

YearShare of Maryland citationsvs expected
20230.17%1.48×
20240.11%0.97×

Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.

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