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StatusCodeMHC Adjustment Code DescriptionCode1HIPAA ADJUSTMENT TRANSLATIONREMITTANCE ADVICE REMARKS
InactiveA12DONT USE-APPEALDENIED-MEDREC INSUFF 95Benefits adjusted. Plan procedures not followed. 
InactiveA13DONT USE-APPEALDENIED ER CRIT NOT 95Benefits adjusted. Plan procedures not followed. 
ReversalA14CHECK RETURNED/REFUND;CLAIM REPROC. 88Adjustment amount represents collection against receivable created in prior overpayment. Note: Inactive for 004050. 
ReversalA15REFERRAL FOUND AFTER ADD'L REVIEW 88Adjustment amount represents collection against receivable created in prior overpayment. Note: Inactive for 004050. 
ReversalA16CLAIM REVERSED FOR EDITING 88Adjustment amount represents collection against receivable created in prior overpayment. Note: Inactive for 004050. 
ReversalA17SEE MEMBER ID#-PLEASE UPDATE RECORD 88Adjustment amount represents collection against receivable created in prior overpayment. Note: Inactive for 004050. 
ReversalA18ADJ-REFLECTS COST OUTLIER 70Cost outlier - Adjustment to compensate for additional costs. 
ReversalA19ADJ-HOSP READMISSION WITHIN 30 DAYS  Prior hospitalization or 30 day transfer requirement not met. 
ReversalA2ADMINISTRATIVE/MEDICAL ADJUSTMENT 88Adjustment amount represents collection against receivable created in prior overpayment. Note: Inactive for 004050. 
ReversalA20ADJ-REFLECTS DAY OUTLIER 69Day outlier amount. 
ReversalA21ADJ-DRG PYMNT DUE TO HOSP TRANSFER 87Transfer amount. 
ReversalA3APPEAL-DENIAL OVERTURNED 88Adjustment amount represents collection against receivable created in prior overpayment. Note: Inactive for 004050. 
ReversalA4APPEAL-DENIAL UPHELD 138Claim/service denied. Appeal procedures not followed or time limits not met. 
ReversalA5APPEAL-PAYMENT UPHELD 88Adjustment amount represents collection against receivable created in prior overpayment. Note: Inactive for 004050. 
ReversalA6CLAIM PROCESSING ERROR - CORRECTED 88Adjustment amount represents collection against receivable created in prior overpayment. Note: Inactive for 004050. 
ReversalA7INCORRECT QUANTITY-CLAIM CORRECTED 88Adjustment amount represents collection against receivable created in prior overpayment. Note: Inactive for 004050. 
ReversalA8EMERGENT DIAGNOSIS 88Adjustment amount represents collection against receivable created in prior overpayment. Note: Inactive for 004050. 
ReversalA9AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY ROOM VISIT 88Adjustment amount represents collection against receivable created in prior overpayment. Note: Inactive for 004050. 
InactiveAGEDONT USE4/2/2001-AGE CODE REPLACE 95Benefits adjusted. Plan procedures not followed. 
InactiveASPDONT USE4/2/2001 ASST SURG PYMNT 95Benefits adjusted. Plan procedures not followed. 
Claim CheckC10DEFAULT CLAIM LINE DENIAL  Allowed amount has been reduced because a component of the basic procedure/test was paid. The beneficiary is not liable for more than the charge limit for the basic procedure/test. 
Claim CheckC15MUTUALLY EXCLUSIVE PROCEDURES  Payment adjusted because this procedure/service is not paid separately. 
Claim CheckC16REBUNDLING OF CODES  Payment adjusted because this procedure/service is not paid separately. 
Claim CheckC17PROCEDURE CODE REPLACED OR REBUNDLED  Previously paid. Payment for this claim/service may have been provided in a previous payment. 
Claim CheckC18DEFAULT CLAIM LINE DENIAL  Payment adjusted because this procedure/service is not paid separately. 
Claim CheckCCCODE ADDED PER CLAIM CHECK EDITING  Allowed amount has been reduced because a component of the basic procedure/test was paid. The beneficiary is not liable for more than the charge limit for the basic procedure/test. 
Claim CheckCC1ASSISTANT SURGEON NOT REQUIRED 54Multiple physicians/assistants are not covered in this case . 
Claim CheckCC2REPLACED NEW VISIT WITH ESTABLISHED  Payment adjusted because `New Patient' qualifications were not met. 
Claim CheckCC4DENIED WITHIN SURGERY POST OP RANGE 97Payment is included in the allowance for another service/procedure. 
Claim CheckCC5DENIED-WITHIN SURGERY PRE-OP RANGE 97Payment is included in the allowance for another service/procedure. 
Claim CheckCC6DUPLICATE PROCEDURE PERFORMED  Previously paid. Payment for this claim/service may have been provided in a previous payment. 
Claim CheckCC7REQUESTED AMOUNT MODIFIED  Allowed amount has been reduced because a component of the basic procedure/test was paid. The beneficiary is not liable for more than the charge limit for the basic procedure/test. 
Claim CheckCC8SERVICES ITEMIZED FOR CLAIM EDITING 97Payment is included in the allowance for another service/procedure. 
Claim CheckCC9AUTO-ADJUST  Allowed amount has been reduced because a component of the basic procedure/test was paid. The beneficiary is not liable for more than the charge limit for the basic procedure/test. 
InactiveCORCODING CORRECTIONS/REPLACEMENT 95Benefits adjusted. Plan procedures not followed. 
DenialD10REJECTED-EXCEEDS MAX.FILING TIME 29The time limit for filing has expired. 
DenialD11REJECTED-PRIMARY CARRIER EOB REQ. 22Payment adjusted because this care may be covered by another payer per coordination of benefits. 
DenialD12DENIED-MVA-AUTO INSURER IS PRIMARY 21Claim denied because this injury/illness is the liability of the no-fault carrier. 
ReversalA1ADJUSTMENT TO RECOVER PREV.PAYMENT 88Adjustment amount represents collection against receivable created in prior overpayment. Note: Inactive for 004050. 
ReversalA10AUTHORIZED LIABILITY 88Adjustment amount represents collection against receivable created in prior overpayment. Note: Inactive for 004050. 
ReversalA11ADDITL. FORMS RECEIVED, REPROCESSED 88Adjustment amount represents collection against receivable created in prior overpayment. Note: Inactive for 004050. 
DenialD14REJECTED-CLAIM & EOB MUST MATCH  Payment adjusted because requested information was not provided or was insufficient/incomplete. Additional information is supplied using the remittance advice remarks codes whenever appropriate.N48 - Claim information does not agree with information received from other insurance carrier.
DenialD15FAMILY PLANNG; RESUBMIT TO KEYSTONE 109Claim not covered by this payer/contractor. You must send the claim to the correct payer/contractor. 
DenialD16REJECTED-RESUBMIT TO CLARITY VISION 109Claim not covered by this payer/contractor. You must send the claim to the correct payer/contractor. 
DenialD17REJECTED-RESUBMIT TO PAID PRESC.INC 109Claim not covered by this payer/contractor. You must send the claim to the correct payer/contractor. 
DenialD18DENIED-OTHR SVCS INC W/PRIMARY SVCS 97Payment is included in the allowance for another service/procedure. 
DenialD19DENIED-NON-COVERED SERVICE 96Non-covered charge(s). 
DenialD2DENIED-NOT MEMBER'S CAP.PROVIDER 38Services not provided or authorized by designated (network) providers. 
DenialD20DENIED-OVER MAX PROC/BENEFIT LIMIT 119Benefit maximum for this time period has been reached. 
DenialD21REJECTED-NO REFERRAL/INVALID/EXPIRE 15Payment adjusted because the submitted authorization number is missing, invalid, or does not apply to the billed services or provider. 
DenialD22REJECTED-NO/INVALID/EXPIRED PRECERT 15Payment adjusted because the submitted authorization number is missing, invalid, or does not apply to the billed services or provider. 
DenialD23DENIED-SAME SVC PD TO DIFF PROVIDER  Payment adjusted because procedure/service was partially or fully furnished by another provider. 
DenialD24REJECTED-RLTD MATERNITY CLM NOT RCV 148Claim/service rejected at this time because information from another provider was not provided or was insufficient/incomplete. 
DenialD25DENIED-DUP CLM PD/DENIED PREVIOUSLY 18Duplicate claim/service. 
DenialD26DUPLICATE CLAIM - ORIG UNDER REVIEW 18Duplicate claim/service. 
DenialD27SUBMIT BILL TO M.A. FEE FOR SERVICE 109Claim not covered by this payer/contractor. You must send the claim to the correct payer/contractor. 
DenialD28DENIED-EPSDT FORM INCOMPLETE  Payment adjusted because requested information was not provided or was insufficient/incomplete. Additional information is supplied using the remittance advice remarks codes whenever appropriate.M58 - Missing/incomplete/invalid claim information. Resubmit claim after corrections.
DenialD29EMERGENCY RM VISIT NOT APPROVED 40Charges do not meet qualifications for emergent/urgent care. 
DenialD3REJECTED-AGE DISCREPANCY WITH PROCEDURE CODE BILLED; REFILE 6The procedure/revenue code is inconsistent with the patient's age. 
DenialD32DENIED-PRIOR PMTS EQUAL PURCHSE AMT 108Payment adjusted because rent/purchase guidelines were not met. 
Claim CheckC11RPLCED FOR INTENSITY OF SVC VS DX  This payment is adjusted based on the diagnosis. 
Claim CheckC12MULTIPLE PROCEDURE PLAN LIMIT 59Charges are adjusted based on multiple surgery rules or concurrent anesthesia rules. 
Claim CheckC13MEDICAL VISIT NO PAYMENT  Payment adjusted because this procedure/service is not paid separately. 
DenialD31REJECTED-EPSDT FORM NOT SUBMITTED  Payment adjusted because requested information was not provided or was insufficient/incomplete. Additional information is supplied using the remittance advice remarks codes whenever appropriate.M58 - Missing/incomplete/invalid claim information. Resubmit claim after corrections.
DenialD33REJECTED-CHGS NOT SUBMITTED ON BILL  Claim/service lacks information which is needed for adjudication. Additional information is supplied using remittance advice remarks codes whenever appropriateM54 - Missing/incomplete/invalid total charges.
DenialD34ITEMIZE PAYMENTS BY CODE ON THE EOB  Payment adjusted because requested information was not provided or was insufficient/incomplete. Additional information is supplied using the remittance advice remarks codes whenever appropriate.N48 - Claim information does not agree with information received from other insurance carrier.
DenialD35REJ-SUBMITD BILL DOESN'T MATCH AUTH 15Payment adjusted because the submitted authorization number is missing, invalid, or does not apply to the billed services or provider. 
DenialD38BABY NOT ENROLLED; REBILL W/BABY ID 32Our records indicate that this dependent is not an eligible dependent as defined. 
DenialD39REJECTED-REFILE WITH GHP MEMBER ID 31Claim denied as patient cannot be identified as our insured. 
DenialD4REJECTED-INVALID MODIFIER;REFILE 4The procedure code is inconsistent with the modifier used or a required modifier is missing. 
InactiveD41DONT USE - INFORMAL REVIEW DENIAL 95Benefits adjusted. Plan procedures not followed. 
InactiveD42DONT USE-NPAR INFORMAL REVIEW DENY 95Benefits adjusted. Plan procedures not followed. 
DenialD43RESUBMIT CLAIM TO DENTAL CARRIER 109Claim not covered by this payer/contractor. You must send the claim to the correct payer/contractor. 
DenialD44SUBMIT CLAIM TO COUNTY BH PROVIDER 109Claim not covered by this payer/contractor. You must send the claim to the correct payer/contractor. 
DenialD45MEDICAL SERVICES NOT APPROVED 50These are non-covered services because this is not deemed a `medical necessity' by the payer. 
DenialD46MEDICAL RECORDS ARE INSUFFICIENT  Services not documented in patients' medical records. 
DenialD48DENIED-DX NOT CONSISTENT W/MED REV 11The diagnosis is inconsistent with the procedure. 
InactiveMEDONT USE 4/2/2001 MUTUALLY EXCLUSVE 95Benefits adjusted. Plan procedures not followed. 
InactiveMPPMULTIPLE PROCEDURE PAYMENT 95Benefits adjusted. Plan procedures not followed. 
InactiveR10NONCLEAN EDI-PROV/MBR # NOT SUBMIT 95Benefits adjusted. Plan procedures not followed. 
DenialD1REJECTED-MEDICAL RECORDS REQUIRED  Claim/service lacks information which is needed for adjudication. Additional information is supplied using remittance advice remarks codes whenever appropriateM127 - Missing/incomplete/invalid patient medical record for this service.
DenialD13DENIED-WORKER'S COMP IS PRIMARY 19Claim denied because this is a work-related injury/illness and thus the liability of the Worker's Compensation Carrier. 
Claim CheckC14INCIDENTAL PROCEDURE NO PAYMENT  Payment adjusted because this procedure/service is not paid separately. 
DenialD52DENIED-SVCS NOT PD TIL CONFINE ENDS 135Claim denied. Interim bills cannot be processed. 
DenialD53LAB NOT AUTHD/PERFMD BY NCAP'D PROV 38Services not provided or authorized by designated (network) providers. 
DenialD54DENY-NO REFERRAL AFTER 1ST/2ND REV 15Payment adjusted because the submitted authorization number is missing, invalid, or does not apply to the billed services or provider. 
DenialD55CLAIMS COMBINED FOR EDITING  Payment adjusted because this procedure/service is not paid separately. 
DenialD56PROFESSIONAL FEES MUST BE BILLED WITH A MODIFIER 4The procedure code is inconsistent with the modifier used or a required modifier is missing. 
DenialD57REJECTED-DRG CODE REQUIRED  Claim denied; ungroupable DRG 
DenialD58DENY-ADMINISTRATIVE 15Payment adjusted because the submitted authorization number is missing, invalid, or does not apply to the billed services or provider. 
DenialD59RETRO-DISENROLLMENT-SUBMIT TO MA 141Claim adjustment because the claim spans eligible and ineligible periods of coverage. 
DenialD6REJECTED-ITEM.BILL W/DOS REQUIRED 151Payment adjusted because the payer deems the information submitted does not support this many services. 
DenialD60SUBMIT NDC CODE, NAME, DOSAGE, QTY  16 - Claim/service lacks information which is needed for adjudication. Additional information is supplied using remittance advice remarks codes whenever appropriateN60 - A valid NDC is required for payment of drug claims effective October 02.
DenialD61PROCEDURES FOR BILLING W/GROUP,REFERRING,PERFORMING PROVIDER WERE NOT FOLLOWED Payment adjusted because coverage/program guidelines were not met or were exceeded. 
DenialD62REJECTED-SEX DISCREPANCY WITH PROCEDURE CODE BILLED; REFILE 7The procedure/revenue code is inconsistent with the patient's gender. 
DenialD63REJECTED-EXPENSES INCURRED PRIOR TO COVERAGE 26Expenses incurred prior to coverage. 
DenialD7REJECTED-INVALID DIAGNOSIS CODE;REFILE W/IN 90 DAYS OF RA 146Payment denied because the diagnosis was invalid for the date(s) of service reported. 
DenialD8REJECTED-EXPENSES INCURRED AFTER COVERAGE TERMINATED 27 Expenses incurred after coverage terminated. 
DenialD9DENIED-BENEFITS TERMINATED FOR DOS 39Services denied at the time authorization/pre-certification was requested. 
InactiveINCINCIDENTAL PROCEDURE - NO PAYMENT 95Benefits adjusted. Plan procedures not followed. 
InactiveLIMDAILY/LIFETIME LIMIT FOR CODE 95Benefits adjusted. Plan procedures not followed. 
InformationalR1CAPITATED SERVICE 24Payment for charges adjusted. Charges are covered under a capitation agreement/managed care plan. 
DenialD30REJECTED-FORM NOT ATTACHED  Payment adjusted because requested information was not provided or was insufficient/incomplete. Additional information is supplied using the remittance advice remarks codes whenever appropriate.M58 - Missing/incomplete/invalid claim information. Resubmit claim after corrections.
DenialD36REJECTED-DSCRPNCY IN LVL CARE WAUTH 150Payment adjusted because the payer deems the information submitted does not support this level of service. 
DenialD37REJECTED-USE M.A. PROC CDE FOR AMB 5The procedure code/bill type is inconsistent with the place of service. 
InformationalR11FEE/CODE UPDATE COMPLETED 147Provider contracted/negotiated rate expired or not on file. 
InformationalR12PAYMENT REPRESENTS INTEREST AMOUNT 85Interest amount. 
InformationalR13PAYMENT REFLECTS MEDICARE COB 23Payment adjusted because charges have been paid by another payer. 
InformationalR14EPSDT PROCESSED AFTER MAID RESEARCH  This payment is adjusted when performed/billed by this type of provider, by this type of provider in this type of facility, or by a provider of this specialty. 
InformationalR2PAYMENT REFLECTS NON-MEDICARE COB 23Payment adjusted because charges have been paid by another payer. 
InformationalR3COMBINED MOTHER & BABY PAYMENT 128Newborn's services are covered in the mother's Allowance. 
InformationalR4INTERIM BILL PAYMENT 143Portion of payment deferred. 
InformationalR5NEGOTIATED RATE 131Claim specific negotiated discount. 
InformationalR6REPROCESSED/CORRECT 125125 - Payment adjusted due to a submission/billing error(s). Additional information is supplied using the remittance advice remarks codes whenever appropriate. 
InformationalR7PAID AT QUANTITY ALLOWED IN PRECERT 62Payment denied/reduced for absence of, or exceeded, pre-certification/authorization. 
InformationalR8CLAIM RESOLUTION FINALIZED  Contractual adjustment. 
InformationalR9TPL REFUND TO DPW  The claim/service has been transferred to the proper payer/processor for processing. Claim/service not covered by this payer/processor. 
InactiveREBDONT USE 4/2/2001 REBUNDLNG OF CODE 95Benefits adjusted. Plan procedures not followed. 
InactiveVISDONT USE4/2/01 MEDICAL VISIT NO PAY 95Benefits adjusted. Plan procedures not followed. 
Additional Sys --23Payment adjusted because charges have been paid by another payer. 
Additional Sys --94Processed in Excess of charges. 
Additional Sys --24Payment for charges adjusted. Charges are covered under a capitation agreement/managed care plan. 
Additional Sys --94Processed in Excess of charges. 
Additional Sys --97Payment is included in the allowance for another service/procedure. 
Additional Sys --45Charges exceed your contracted/ legislated fee arrangement. 
Additional Sys --42Charges exceed our fee schedule or maximum allowable amount. 
Additional Sys --131Claim specific negotiated discount. 
Additional Sys --104Managed care withholding. 
Additional Sys --35Lifetime benefit maximum has been reached. 
Additional Sys --1Deductible Amount 
Additional Sys --2Coinsurance Amount 
Additional Sys --3Co-payment Amount 
DenialD47REJECTED-PVR NMBR & TIN DON'T MATCH  125 - Payment adjusted due to a submission/billing error(s). Additional information is supplied using the remittance advice remarks codes whenever appropriate. 
DenialD49MERCK CREDIT 144Incentive adjustment, e.g. preferred product/service. 
DenialD5REJECTED-INVALID PROCEDURE CODE;REFILE W/IN 90 DAYS OF RA  Payment denied because this procedure code/modifier was invalid on the date of service or claim submission. 
DenialD50DENIED FOR MULTIPLE REASONS  Claim denied charges. 
DenialD51DENIED-SVCS BILLED UNDER NEWBORN # 140Patient/Insured health identification number and name do not match. 
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