Advance Beneficiary Notices (ABNs) and the Billing Department

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Advance Beneficiary Notices (ABNs) and the Billing Department

The billing department must have evidence that an ABN has been signed before it bills a Medicare-eligible patient, if Medicare will not cover the cost of the test.