Advance Beneficiary Notices: Up Your ABN Game To Better Utilize Recent CMS Updates
Form changes went into effect on June 21 with advice for both providers and beneficiaries.
Advanced Beneficiary Notice (ABN) rules are confusing. Updated ABN form guidance from CMS, however, makes it an excellent time to revisit the guidelines and ensure you’re using these documents properly in your practice. Failing to do so can make your practice liable for charges that patients won’t be responsible for paying, costing you big money.
Background: CMS has updated its ABN form effective June 21. “While there are no changes to the form itself, providers should take note of the newly...
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