Denial Code Resolution Reason CodeRemark Code(s)Denial 16 N264 | N265 Missing or Invalid Order/Referring Provider Information 16 N290 | N257 Missing/Incorrect Required NPI Information 16 N382 | N704 Invalid Medicare Beneficiary Identifier 19 N418 Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) Work-Related Injury or Illness29 more rows •
95 = Discharged/transferred to another type of health care institution not defined elsewhere in this code list with a planned acute care hospital inpatient readmission.
What is Denial Code N26. Remark code N26 indicates that the claim has been processed without an itemized bill or statement, which is required for payment. The healthcare provider must submit a detailed bill listing all services provided to support the charges on the claim.
-95: Synchronous telemedicine service rendered via a real-time interactive audio and video communications system.
To resolve a CO 16 denial code, it is essential to identify the correct insurance carrier and resubmit the claim with accurate information. This process may require contacting the patient or gathering updated insurance information from the insurance provider directly.
Lack of proper documentation: When healthcare providers fail to document the necessary information related to the patient's treatment or procedure, it can result in a denial with code 95. This may include missing or incomplete medical records, diagnostic test results, or treatment plans.
Denial CO 59 is used to indicate that multiple procedures or services were billed together when they should have been billed separately ing to industry standards. This code suggests that the charges should be divided into distinct service lines to ensure accurate and transparent billing.
Denial code N95. Remark code N95 indicates that the provider's type or specialty is not authorized to bill for the specified service.
This is a reminder that when you are submitting a discharge status code on a claim of 20 (expired), 40 (expired at home), 41 (expired in a medical facility), or 42 (expired - place unknown), the claim is also required to have an occurrence code of 55, along with a date of death.
To resolve a CO 16 denial code, it is essential to identify the correct insurance carrier and resubmit the claim with accurate information. This process may require contacting the patient or gathering updated insurance information from the insurance provider directly.