Log into Medicare’s Learning Network. Research ABNs. List the current services not covered by Medicare that require the completion of an ABN. At www.cms.hhs.gov, click on the link to MLN, Medicare’s learning network. Type “ABN” in the search box.
What will be an ideal response?
Rules and coverage can change each year. For the year
2012, the following services are not covered:
Personal comfort items
Self-administered drugs and biologicals (i.e., pills and other medications not administered by injections)
Cosmetic surgery (unless required for prompt repair of accidental injury or for improvement of a malformed body member)
Eye exams for the purpose of prescribing, fitting, or changing eyeglasses or contact lenses in the absence of disease or injury to the eye
Routine immunizations (except influenza, pneumococcal, and hepatitis B vaccinations; these services have specific regulations regarding beneficiary responsibility)
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