Payment for services furnished to Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) inpatients (except for excluded services) can only be made to the SNF. You must request payment from the SNF rather than the patient for this service.
Code type
RARC (Remark)
Category
Coordination of Benefits
Common CARC pairings
RARC N106 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 N106.
| CARC | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 109 | Claim/service not covered by this payer/contractor. You must send the claim/service to the correct payer/contractor. |
| 190 | Payment is included in the allowance for a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) qualified stay. |
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