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CARC Code Reference

CARC 283: Attending provider is not eligible to provide direction of care.

Attending provider is not eligible to provide direction of care.

Group code CO, PI or PR
Category Credentialing/Enrollment
Risk level High
Appealable Yes

Common RARC pairings

RARCs (Remittance Advice Remark Codes) provide the specific reason detail alongside CARC 283 on the 835 electronic remittance. These are the RARCs seen most often with this CARC.

RARCMeaning
M115 This item is denied when provided to this patient by a non-contract or non-demonstration supplier.
M143 The provider must update license information with the payer.
N191 The provider must update insurance information directly with payer.
N386 This decision was based on a National Coverage Determination (NCD). An NCD provides a coverage determination as to whether a particular item or service is covered. Visit CMS.gov and search for Medicare Coverage Database to find a copy of the policy.
N425 Statutorily excluded service(s).
N767 The Medicaid state requires provider to be enrolled in the member's Medicaid state program prior to any claim benefits being processed.
N790 Provider/supplier not accredited for product/service.
N799 Submitted identifier must be an individual identifier, not group identifier.

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