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CARC Code Reference

CARC A5: Medicare Claim PPS Capital Cost Outlier Amount.

Medicare Claim PPS Capital Cost Outlier Amount.

Group code CO, PI or PR
Category Other Adjustments
Risk level Low
Appealable Rarely

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