How does RARC N854 pair with CARCs?

RARC N854 is a remark code that appears alongside CARCs on the 835 electronic remittance advice to provide detail about the adjustment.

RARC N854: Alert: If you have primary other health insurance (OHI) cove

Alert: If you have primary other health insurance (OHI) coverage that has denied services, you must exhaust all appeal levels with your primary OHI before we can consider your claim for reimbursement.

Code type RARC (Remark)

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RARC N854: Alert: If you have primary other health insurance (OHI) coverage that has denied services, you must exhaust all appeal levels with your primary OHI before we can consider your claim for reimbursement.

See the full resolution workflow for RARC N854