Joanie Howell presents to Dr. Franklin requesting rhinoplasty. Because Howell is covered by, Medicare, Dr. Franklin must provide Howell with

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Since rhinoplasty may not be medically necessary, Dr. Franklin must provide Joanie Howell with an Advance Beneficiary Notice to inform her that Medicare may not cover the cost of the procedure. This is required under Medicare's rules for informed consent and to protect the patient from unexpected costs. The other options are not correct because they do not address the issue of informing the patient about Medicare coverage and the potential cost implications.

Joanie Howell Presents to Dr