September 3, 2024
Revisions to the SNF ABN
On August 1, 2024, CMS issued Change Request (CR) 13621 to make minor revisions to the:
- CMS Medicare Claims Processing Manual (Pub. 100-04), chapter 30, sections 70 and 120.5.1
- Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Advance Beneficiary Notice of Non-coverage (ABN), Form CMS-10055
- SNF ABN form instructions
SNFs must use the revised SNF ABN beginning on August 31, 2024.
See the CMS FFS SNF ABN webpage to access the revised manual, form and instructions.