Patient Eligibility for GUIDE
Last updated: July 15, 2026
To qualify for GUIDE patients must:
Have a qualifying diagnosis, defined as one of the ICD-10 code from the CMS approved list for this programs
Have Traditional Medicare (Part A & B) as primary payer
Have to have a referral from a GUIDE contracted provider
Enrollment Exclusions
Patients are excluded from GUIDE if they meet any of these criteria:
Enrolled in Medicare Advantage, including Special Needs Plans (SNPs)
Enrolled in the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
Enrolled in a Memory Care Facility
Enrolled in a Long Term Care Facility
Enrolled in Assisted Living Facility
Has elected the Medicare hospice benefit
Is enrolled with another GUIDE participant program
Residence Eligibility Flowchart
