Service not performed on equipment approved by the FDA for this purpose.
Code type
RARC (Remark)
Category
Non-Covered Service
Common CARC pairings
RARC M102 appears with a Claim Adjustment Reason Code (CARC) on the 835 electronic remittance advice and gives more detail about the adjustment. These are the CARCs most often paired with RARC M102.
| CARC | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 114 | Procedure/product not approved by the Food and Drug Administration. |
| 188 | This product/procedure is only covered when used according to FDA recommendations. |
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