Neurology & Pain Management Coding Alert

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Use This ABN Form in 2021

Question: How do I know whether I’m using the correct advanced beneficiary notice (ABN) form for patients? New Mexico Subscriber Answer: The correct form for use on and after Jan. 1, 2021, reads “Form CMS-R-131 (Exp. 06/30/2023).” The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) now offers additional guidelines for patients who are covered by both Medicare and Medicaid, which are [...]
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