{"id":5778,"date":"2020-07-15T06:17:32","date_gmt":"2020-07-15T11:17:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pmaworks.com\/observations\/?p=5778"},"modified":"2020-07-15T06:17:54","modified_gmt":"2020-07-15T11:17:54","slug":"new-abn-form-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pmaworks.com\/observations\/new-abn-form-released\/","title":{"rendered":"New ABN Form Released &#8211; Effective 8\/31\/2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services(CMS) recently released a new ABN Form.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The ABN, Form CMS-R-131, and form instructions have been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for renewal.\u00a0 The use of the renewed form with the expiration date of 06\/30\/2023 will be mandatory on 8\/31\/2020.\u00a0 We are including the links to the forms for your convenience and they can also be viewed at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cms.gov\/Medicare\/Medicare-General-Information\/BNI\/ABN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CMS Web-site.<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"field__items\">\n<li class=\"field__item\">\n<div class=\"media media--type-document media--view-mode-file-list\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cms.gov\/Medicare\/Medicare-General-Information\/BNI\/Downloads\/ABN-Form-Instructions.pdf\">ABN Form Instructions (PDF)<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"field__item\">\n<div class=\"media media--type-zip media--view-mode-file-list\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cms.gov\/Medicare\/Medicare-General-Information\/BNI\/Downloads\/ABN-Forms-English-and-Spanish-Incl-Large-Print.zip\">ABN Forms English and Spanish (Incl Large Print) (ZIP)<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"field__item\">\n<div class=\"media media--type-document media--view-mode-file-list\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cms.gov\/Medicare\/Medicare-General-Information\/BNI\/Downloads\/ABN-Alternative-Format-Sample-for-Labs.pdf\">ABN Alternative Format Sample for Labs (PDF)<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In addition to the expiration date on the form, there are a few other minor changes.\u00a0 If you have further questions please feel free to contact Lisa at 920-334-4561.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services(CMS) recently released a new ABN Form. The ABN, Form CMS-R-131, and form instructions have been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for renewal.\u00a0 The use of the renewed form with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/pmaworks.com\/observations\/new-abn-form-released\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[427,361,66,377,367],"class_list":["post-5778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chiropractic-reimbursement-insurance","tag-abn","tag-chiropractic","tag-medicare","tag-michel","tag-petty"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pmaworks.com\/observations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pmaworks.com\/observations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pmaworks.com\/observations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pmaworks.com\/observations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pmaworks.com\/observations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5778"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/pmaworks.com\/observations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5778\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5780,"href":"https:\/\/pmaworks.com\/observations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5778\/revisions\/5780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pmaworks.com\/observations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pmaworks.com\/observations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pmaworks.com\/observations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}