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Primary Care Coding:

Complete All Blank Fields for Valid ABN

Question: I’m looking at an advanced beneficiary notice (ABN) form and see seven separate blanks labeled “D.” Does the provider need to fill in each field or can they just write the specifics in the large box? Colorado Subscriber Answer: It’s important to fill in every D field — all seven! The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) says [...]
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