Denial code N388

Remark code N822 is an alert indicating that a claim was submitted without the required procedure modifier(s).

Remark code N823 is an alert indicating the procedure modifier(s) provided are incomplete or invalid, requiring correction.

Remark code N824 is an alert that EVV data needs submission through a specific EVV Vendor for processing.

Remark code N825 indicates that the claim was denied because early intervention guidelines were not met.

Remark code N826 is an alert indicating a patient's ineligibility for the Medicare Shared Savings Program due to criteria not met.

Remark code N827 indicates a claim was denied due to a missing, incomplete, or invalid Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) Code.

Remark code N828 is an alert indicating payment suppression due to contracted funding arrangements.

Remark code N829 is an alert for missing or invalid Diagnostics Exchange Z-Code Identifier in healthcare claims.

Remark code N83 indicates a non-appealable decision made under a specific demonstration project's rules.

Remark code N830 indicates charges were processed following Federal/State regulations, preventing collection of certain amounts from the patient, with potential provider liability.

Remark code N831 is a notification that the provider's enrollment information revalidation request remains unanswered.

Remark code N832 is an alert indicating a duplicate occurrence or span code was submitted in a claim.

Remark code N833 indicates that the patient's share of cost has been waived by the insurer or provider.

Remark code N834 is an indicator that the service is exempt from jurisdictional sales and health tax charges.

Remark code N835 indicates a reduction in charges for unrelated services, treatments, or procedures, with the remaining balance being the patient's responsibility.

Remark code N836 indicates a provider's W9 or Payee Registration is missing from the file, requiring submission for processing.

Remark code N837 is an alert indicating a missing modifier has been added to ensure accurate billing and reimbursement.

Remark code N838 indicates a service was postponed due to a mandate or disaster, affecting deductible or liability calculations for the prior plan year.

Remark code N839 indicates a procedure code adjustment due to the service level exceeding the compensable conditions.

Remark code N84 indicates that additional installment payments are expected to be made for a claim.

Remark code N840 indicates a worker's compensation claim was filed in another state, affecting claim processing.

Remark code N841 is an alert for compliance with North Dakota Administrative Rule 92-01-02-50.3 in healthcare billing.

Remark code N842 is an alert indicating that the patient should not be billed for specific charges.

Remark code N843 indicates a claim issue due to a missing, incomplete, or invalid Core-Based Statistical Area (CBSA) code.

Remark code N844 indicates a claim was processed per Nebraska's LB997 Act on July 24, 2020, for out-of-network emergency care.

Remark code N845 is an alert for the Nebraska Legislative LB997 Act on out-of-network emergency care, effective July 24, 2020.

Remark code N846 indicates the National Drug Code (NDC) provided does not match the HCPCS/CPT code billed.

Remark code N847 indicates the National Drug Code (NDC) billed is no longer current or valid.

Remark code N848 is an alert that the NDC billed does not match any recognized product, requiring verification.

Remark code N849 is an alert indicating a claim denial due to a tooth missing before the member's coverage start date.

Remark code N85 indicates the payment received is the final installment for a billed service.

Remark code N850 indicates a claim was denied due to missing, incomplete, or invalid narrative for the described service/treatment.

Remark code N851 indicates payment was decreased due to services being provided by a therapy assistant.

Remark code N852 indicates a discrepancy between the pay-to and rendering provider's tax identification numbers (TINs).

Remark code N853 indicates that the session had more modalities than the maximum allowed by the policy.

Remark code N854 indicates that if your primary other health insurance denies services, all appeal levels must be exhausted before claim reimbursement consideration.

Remark code N855 indicates coverage falls under ERISA (1974) jurisdiction, impacting claims and benefits management for providers.

Remark code N856 is an explanation that the coverage does not fall under ERISA (1974) jurisdiction, as per U.S.C. SEC 1001.

Remark code N857 indicates a claim adjustment or reversal. Providers should refund any copayments collected from the member.

Remark code N858 indicates state Out of Network Medical Emergency Care Act regulations affected this claim's processing, with dispute options available.

Remark code N859 is an alert that the No Surprise Billing Act affects this claim's processing, with payment disputes allowed.

Remark code N86 indicates coverage for biofeedback training for urinary incontinence requires a failed trial of pelvic muscle exercises.

Remark code N860 indicates the use of the Federal No Surprise Billing Act QPA to calculate member cost shares.

Remark code N861 alerts when there's a discrepancy between the submitted patient liability/share of cost and the recorded amount for this recipient.

Remark code N862 indicates compliance with the No Surprises Act, showing member cost share is based on the lesser of QPA or billed charge.

Remark code N863 indicates a claim falls under the No Surprises Act, with the final out-of-network rate set by an All Payer Model Agreement.

Remark code N864 is an alert indicating the claim falls under the No Surprises Act for emergency services.

Remark code N865 is an alert indicating the claim falls under the No Surprises Act for non-emergency services by non-participating providers.

Remark code N866 is an alert indicating the claim falls under the No Surprises Act for nonparticipating air ambulance services.

Remark code N867 indicates cost sharing was calculated based on state law, aligning with the No Surprises Act requirements.

Remark code N868 indicates cost sharing was calculated under an All-Payer Model Agreement as per the No Surprises Act.

Remark code N869 indicates cost sharing was based on the qualifying payment amount as per the No Surprises Act.

Remark code N87 indicates that biofeedback therapy for home use is not covered by the patient's insurance plan.

Remark code N870 is an alert indicating cost sharing was based on the billed amount, as it was lower than the qualifying payment amount, per the No Surprises Act.

Remark code N871 indicates an initial payment calculated as per a specific state law, aligning with the No Surprises Act requirements.

Remark code N872 indicates the final payment was adjusted based on state law, aligning with the No Surprises Act requirements.

Remark code N873 is an alert indicating final payment was based on an All-Payer Model Agreement under the No Surprises Act.

Remark code N874 is an alert indicating the final payment was set via open negotiation under the No Surprises Act.

Remark code N875 indicates the final payment matches the out-of-network rate set by a Federal Independent Dispute Resolution Entity under the No Surprises Act.

Remark code N876 indicates a service is covered but denied payment under the No Surprises Act, allowing negotiation for a higher out-of-network rate.

Remark code N877 indicates an initial payment under the No Surprises Act, allowing providers to negotiate for a higher out-of-network rate if desired.

Remark code N878 indicates failure to comply with the No Surprises Act for notice and consent, affecting cost sharing and prohibiting balance billing.

Remark code N879 indicates balance billing is not allowed for services due to lack of proper consent under the No Surprises Act.

Remark code N88 indicates conditional payment made for services included in a Home Health Agency's (HHA) consolidated billing.

Remark code N880 indicates an original claim was closed due to data changes, with an adjustment claim to be processed under a new number.

Remark code N881 indicates the patient's financial responsibility for Home & Community Based Services (HCBS) costs not covered by insurance.

Remark code N882 is an alert indicating out-of-network payment amounts were set based on plan allowance after consent to waive balance billing protections.

Remark code N883 indicates a claim has been processed in compliance with specific state legislation.

Remark code N884 is an alert indicating the No Surprises Act may apply to this claim, advising to contact the payer for further instructions.

Remark code N885 is an alert that a claim didn't meet No Surprises Act rules per the payer, suggesting an appeal may be necessary.

Remark code N886 indicates a Health Care Claim Request for Additional Information (277 RFAI) has been issued.

Remark code N887 explains that non-participating providers can appeal Medicare Advantage Plan decisions on payment denials or discrepancies within 60 days, requiring a Waiver of Liability Statement.

Remark code N888 is an alert indicating an electronic request for more information has been sent regarding this claim.

Remark code N889 is an alert indicating a claim was processed in real-time with a real-time 835 response already sent.

Remark code N89 indicates a claim's payment info was sent to multiple payers, but only one secondary payer can be listed on this remittance.

Remark code N890 is an alert that Electronic Visit Verification data requirements were not fulfilled in a claim submission.

Remark code N891 indicates the primary insurance has fully covered the service/procedure cost, leaving no additional payment due.

Remark code N892 is an alert that the claim's use of the Delay Reason Code fails to meet required criteria.

Remark code N893 indicates a claim denial due to a missing, incomplete, or invalid child medical evaluation form/checklist.

Remark code N894 is an alert that payments may be recouped based on litigation outcomes, regulatory updates, or other factors affecting the payor's obligations.

Remark code N895 indicates a claim was adjusted according to a negotiated fee schedule for a specialty drug program.

Remark code N9 indicates an adjustment based on the estimated payment from a prior insurer.

Remark code N90 indicates a service is reimbursable only if performed by the attending physician.

Remark code N91 indicates that the services in question were not considered during the appeal review process.

Remark code N92 indicates that the claim was denied because the facility lacks certification for digital mammography services.

Remark code N93 indicates that services at different locations require separate claims and cannot be combined on a single claim.

Remark code N94 indicates a claim/service was denied as a more specific taxonomy code is needed for proper adjudication.

Remark code N95 indicates that the provider's type or specialty is not authorized to bill for the specified service.

Remark code N96 indicates that coverage requires documentation of failed conventional therapy and suitability for surgery with anesthesia.

Remark code N97 indicates exclusions for coverage, such as stress incontinence or urinary issues related to certain neurologic diseases.

Remark code N98 indicates a required successful test stimulation for implant coverage, based on a 50%+ improvement in voiding diaries.

Remark code N99 indicates a requirement for patients to maintain a voiding diary to assess the outcome of an implant procedure effectively.