Actually both are situational. The CAS segments are both situational (use them when you made an adjustment). The Remarks segments/elements (in the MIA, MOA, etc) are also situational. I think payers are required be able to send information to explain adjustments. The business goal is to reduce provider phone calls about payments!
Jan Root UHIN Standards Managers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > According to the Implementation Guide, the Adjustment Reason Code is > required and the Remark Code is optional. Let me know if anyone has other > information. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Fleming, Cindy R [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Friday, September 20, 2002 4:55 PM > > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > > Subject: 835 codes > > > > The 835 transactions contains both a claims adjustment reason code and a > > remittiance remark code. Are we required to provide both? > > > > > > Thanks for any information you may be able to share. > > Cindy Fleming > > > > > > > > ********************************************************************** > > To be removed from this list, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Please note that it may take up to 72 hours to process your request. > > > > ====================================================== > > > > The WEDI SNIP listserv to which you are subscribed is not moderated. The > > discussions on this listserv therefore represent the views of the > > individual > > participants, and do not necessarily represent the views of the WEDI Board > > of > > Directors nor WEDI SNIP. If you wish to receive an official opinion, post > > your question to the WEDI SNIP Issues Database at > > http://snip.wedi.org/tracking/. > > Posting of advertisements or other commercial use of this listserv is > > specifically prohibited. > > ********************************************************************** > To be removed from this list, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Please note that it may take up to 72 hours to process your request. > > ====================================================== > > The WEDI SNIP listserv to which you are subscribed is not moderated. The > discussions on this listserv therefore represent the views of the individual > participants, and do not necessarily represent the views of the WEDI Board of > Directors nor WEDI SNIP. If you wish to receive an official opinion, post > your question to the WEDI SNIP Issues Database at > http://snip.wedi.org/tracking/. > Posting of advertisements or other commercial use of this listserv is > specifically prohibited. ********************************************************************** To be removed from this list, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that it may take up to 72 hours to process your request. ====================================================== The WEDI SNIP listserv to which you are subscribed is not moderated. The discussions on this listserv therefore represent the views of the individual participants, and do not necessarily represent the views of the WEDI Board of Directors nor WEDI SNIP. If you wish to receive an official opinion, post your question to the WEDI SNIP Issues Database at http://snip.wedi.org/tracking/. Posting of advertisements or other commercial use of this listserv is specifically prohibited.
