Remittance Advice Remark Code (RARC) and Claim Adjustment Reason Code (CARC) Update
Guidance for contractors to add or modify reason and remark codes that have been added or modified since CR 5942 (Transmittal 1475 published on March 7, 2008). This CR also instructs specified Shared System Maintainers (SSMs) to deactivate the codes that have been deactivated since CR 5942 (Transmittal 1475 published on March 7, 2008). .
Final
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: July 25, 2008
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