410.102—Excluded services.
None of the services specified in § 410.100 is covered as a CORF service if the service—
(a)
Would not be covered as an inpatient hospital service if furnished to a hospital inpatient;
(b)
Is not reasonable and necessary for the diagnosis or treatment of illness or injury or to improve the functioning of a malformed body member. An example would be services furnished as part of a maintenance program involving repetitive activities that do not require the skilled services of nurses or therapists.