How does RARC N218 pair with CARCs?

RARC N218 is a remark code that appears alongside CARCs on the 835 electronic remittance advice to provide detail about the adjustment.

RARC N218: You must furnish and service this item for as long as the pa

You must furnish and service this item for as long as the patient continues to need it. We can pay for maintenance and/or servicing for the time period specified in the contract or coverage manual.

Code type RARC (Remark)

Category Reference

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Members of the EDI-Code Intelligence Lab get the step-by-step rework path, appeal language, root-cause drivers, and prevention checklist for every RARC and CARC pairing, plus payer-specific requirements.

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RARC N218: You must furnish and service this item for as long as the patient continues to need it. We can pay for maintenance and/or servicing for the time period specified in the contract or coverage manual.

See the full resolution workflow for RARC N218