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RARC Code Reference

RARC N699: Payment adjusted based on the Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) Incentive Program.

Payment adjusted based on the Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) Incentive Program.

Code type RARC (Remark)
Category Plan Provision

Common CARC pairings

RARCs like N699 ride alongside CARCs on the 835 electronic remittance advice. These are the CARC denials RARC N699 is most often paired with.

CARCMeaning
278 Performance program proficiency requirements not met. (Use only with Group Codes CO or PI) Usage: Refer to the 835 Healthcare Policy Identification Segment (loop 2110 Service Payment Information REF), if present.

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