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ED Coding and Reimbursement Alert

Advance Beneficiary Notices:

New ABN Form Effective June 2017

Published on Mon Apr 17, 2017

Check out these rules for use as you prepare for the transition. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Advanced Beneficiary Notice (ABN) forms are not common in the ED setting because of the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA). ABNs are never used in emergency situations, however if your group has expanded into non emergent service [...]
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