DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2010 Issue 5 (May)

How to handle 4 scenarios where ABN use could impact your payment

You and your peers have been using advance beneficiary notice of non-coverage (ABN) forms less frequently over the last few years, according to a Part B News analysis of the latest available CMS claims data from 2008. The number of all Medicare Part B claims billed with the GA modifier (waiver of liability statement issued, as required by payer policy) fell to a five-year low of about 37.5 million in 2008.

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