If you received this letter of notice requesting additional information for Form 8863 and already responded to the IRS, or have not received a notification to date, there is no additional action needed at this time.

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If Medicare might not or will not pay for a service, a doctor and patient can fill out a form called the Advance Beneficiary Notice, which states that if Medicare does not reimburse the claim, the patient will pay for the service.

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Whistleblowers may be eligible for a reward by filing Form 211, Application for Award for Original Information, and following the procedures outlined in Notice 2008-4, Claims Submitted to the IRS Whistleblower Office under Section 7623.

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