An Advance Beneficiary Notice of Noncoverage (ABN) is given to a Medicare patient to:

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An ABN notifies a Medicare beneficiary before a service is provided that Medicare is likely to deny payment, allowing the patient to choose whether to receive the service and accept liability. Without a properly executed ABN, the provider generally cannot bill the patient for the denied amount. It must be given in advance and clearly explain the reason coverage may be denied.