Section 409.27 - Other services generally provided by (or under arrangements made by) SNFsIn addition to those services specified in §§ 409.21 through 409.26 , Medicare pays as posthospital SNF care for such other diagnostic and therapeutic services as are generally provided by (or under arrangements made by) SNFs, including-
(a) Medical and other health services as described in subpart B of part 410 of this chapter, subject to any applicable limitations or exclusions contained in that subpart or in § 409.20(b) ;(b) Respiratory therapy services prescribed by a physician for the assessment, diagnostic evaluation, treatment, management, and monitoring of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of cardiopulmonary function; and(c) Transportation by ambulance that meets the general medical necessity requirements set forth in § 410.40(e)(1) of this chapter.63 FR 26307, May 12, 1998, as amended at 64 FR 41681, July 30, 1999; 84 FR 63187, Nov. 15, 2019