Practice Management Alert

What is an ABN?

The ABN (Advance Beneficiary Notice) is the medical equivalent of those product disclaimers you hear at the very end of commercials. It’s a CMS-mandated waiver form that you have a patient sign when there’s a possibility that Medicare won’t reimburse the procedure or item you’re about to provide to them. That could cover services that are: Not deemed medically necessary. [...]
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