For the athletic teams of Auburn High School in Alabama, see Auburn High School Tigers. The Auburn Tigers are the athletic teams representing Auburn University, a public four-year coeducational university located in Auburn, Alabama. Auburn competes in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). 1 Sports teams.
An ABN must be used to convey to the beneficiary that a provider believes that an item or service will not be covered when: 1  The item or service is not reasonable and necessary; or. 2  The item or service is provided in violation of the prohibition on unsolicited telephone contacts; or.
ADVANCE BENEFICIARY NOTICE (ABN) A notice that a doctor or supplier should give a Medicare beneficiary when furnishing an item or service for which Medicare is expected to deny payment. If you do not get an ABN before you get the service from your doctor or supplier, and Medicare does not pay for it, then you probably do not have to pay for it. If the doctor or supplier does give you an ABN that you sign before you get the service, and Medicare does not pay for it, then you will have to pay your doctor or supplier for it.