Home/Glossary/Benefit Period ResetGlossary · CoverageBenefit Period ResetWhen 60 consecutive days pass without inpatient care, a new benefit period begins — a new Part A deductible applies.Related TermsMedical NecessityAdvance Beneficiary Notice (ABN)Assignment of BenefitsLifetime Hospital Psychiatric LimitSkilled NeedObservation StatusRUG / PDPM← Back to glossary index