Clinical Category
Section GG Function Score
MDS Response Codes & PDPM Point Values
6 Independent 5 Setup/clean-up 4 Supervision/touching 3 Partial/mod assist 2 Max/substantial assist 1 Dependent/2-person 7 Refused 88 Not attempted (medical) 9 Not applicable 10 Not done (environment)
Codes 5 & 6 = 4 pts  |  Code 4 = 3 pts  |  Code 3 = 2 pts  |  Code 2 = 1 pt  |  Codes 1, 7, 9, 10, 88 = 0 pts
GG0130A – Eating
GG0130B – Oral hygiene
GG0130C – Toileting hygiene

Bed mobility — averaged (GG0170B + GG0170C) ÷ 2

GG0170B – Sit to lying
GG0170C – Lying to sitting on side of bed

Transfers — averaged (GG0170D + GG0170E + GG0170F) ÷ 3

GG0170D – Sit to stand
GG0170E – Chair/bed-to-chair transfer
GG0170F – Toilet transfer

Walking — averaged (GG0170J + GG0170K) ÷ 2

GG0170J – Walk 50 feet with 2 turns
GG0170K – Walk 150 feet

PT / OT Result