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K-Tag K919

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Electrical Equipment – Other

Jurisdiction: CM Agency: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
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This K-Tag directs surveyors to document any NFPA 99 Chapter 10 electrical equipment deficiencies not covered by other specific K-Tags in the remarks section of Form CMS-2567. It is a catch-all documentation requirement for electrical equipment compliance under the Life Safety Code applicable to CMS-certified healthcare facilities.

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K919 Electrical Equipment – Other 
List in the REMARKS section any NFPA 99 Chapter 10, Electrical 
Equipment, requirements that are not addressed by the provided K-Tags, 
but are deficient. This information, along with the applicable Life Safety 
Code or NFPA standard citation, should be included on Form CMS-2567. 
Chapter 10 (NFPA 99)