If a Medicare PAR physician thinks that a planned procedure will not be found medically necessary by Medicare and so will not be reimbursed, the patient should be asked to sign a(n)

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An Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN) is a written notice that a Medicare provider gives to a Medicare beneficiary before services are provided, indicating that Medicare may not consider the service medically necessary and therefore may not provide coverage for it. This informs the patient that they may be responsible for the payment.

If a Medicare PAR Physician Thinks That a Planned Procedure