Reason Code B20 | Remark Codes M115 N211 - JD DME
Reason Code B20 | Remark Codes M115 N211
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| Reason Code: 20 | Procedure/service was partially or fully furnished by another provider. |
| Remark Code: M115, N211 | This item is denied when provided to this patient by a non-contract or non-demonstration supplier. |
Common Reasons for Denial
- Beneficiary resides in a Competitive bid area and items are being furnished by a non-contract supplier
Next Step
- May not appeal this decision
- Beneficiary resides in a Competitive Bid area and must contact a Competitive Bid supplier for item
How to Avoid Future Denials
- If supplier feels this denial was received in error, review CMS DMEPOS Competitive Bidding - Home webpage or Competitive Bidding Implementation Contractor (CBIC) website for Competitive Bid rules and regulations
Last Updated Mon, 11 Jan 2021 15:32:01 +0000