Medicare Beneficiary Notices Initiative (BNI) FFS NEMB SNF
Guidance for SNFs on the switch from NEMB-SNF to the revised SNF ABN.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: October 31, 2019
Effective May 7, 2018 the NEMB-SNF will no longer be used. In its place, SNFs shall use the revised SNF ABN – for more detail and the new SNF ABN, go to the SNF ABN webpage at:
/Medicare/Medicare-General-Information/BNI/FFS-SNF-ABN-
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