Reason Code 16 | Remark Codes M51 N350 - JA DME
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Reason Code 16 | Remark Codes M51 N350
Code | Description |
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Reason Code: 16 | Claim/service lacks information or has submission/billing error(s) |
Remark Codes: M51 and N350 |
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Common Reasons for Denial
- Narrative missing HCPCS code of item being provided
Next Step
- Correct and resubmit as a new claim
How to Avoid Future Denials
- Ensure all narrative element requirements are included on claim line. Narrative is added to item 19 of the 1500 claim form or the 2400/NTE segment of an electronic claim.
Last Updated Mon, 23 Jan 2023 19:46:07 +0000