Remark Codes
Who is it?
Adjustment Codes
Misc Facts (Co-Worker Edition)
100

What does remark code CO-45 stand for?

What is: OVER CONTRACTED FEE ARRANGEMENT (Contractual).

100

Which payer has the P82 Denials?

Who is: Aetna
100

What adjustment code would you use when further follow up is cost prohibitive? 

What is: Follow Up Unwarranted (Code 437)

100

Who is Stevie?

Who is: Jessica's Dog

200

What does remark code CO-16 stand for?

What is:  LACKS INFO NEEDED FOR ADJUDICATION (Missing Information)

200

Which payer has the Point of Service Denials?

Who is: Tricare

200

What adjustment code would you use when an account has not been followed up on by staff for a long time usually > 6 months?

What is: Follow Up Time Period Expired (509)

200

Who is Marley?

Who is: Stephanie's daughter

300

What does remark code CO-242 stand for?

What is: SERVICES NOT PROVIDED BY NETWORK/PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS

300

Which payer requires a service #, prior to a reconsideration being submitted?

Who is: Kaiser

300

What adjustment code would you use when an additional procedure was added to a surgery that wasn't on the planning sheet?

What is: No Auth- Unscheduled Service ( Code 235)

300

Which co-worker announced their pregnancy last year?

Who is: Elizabeth

400
What does remark code CO-226 stand for?

What is: INFO REQST FROM BILLING PROV    (Missing information from Provider)

400

Which payer has a new internal claims escalation team?

Who is: Regence 

400
What adjustment code would you use for bundling denials? (Example: MUE's)

What is: Payor Packaged Services (Code 203) 

400

How many sisters does Kenzie have?

What is: 7 sisters

500

What does remark code CO-20 stand for?

What is: DENIED, COVERED BY LIABILITY CARRIER

(TPL)

500

Which payer, has the customer service rep with chickens?

Who is: Regence or Aetna

500

What adjustment code would you use to adjust the remaining balance after invoicing between 2 payers? (Accounts will be escalated first depending on the process flow.)

What is: Payer Invoiced Adj (Code 446)

500

How many pets does Stephanie have?

What is: 2 pets

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