Value |
Description |
German Interpretation |
Comment |
Chapter |
1 |
Invalid diagnosis code |
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2 |
Diagnosis and age conflict |
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3 |
Diagnosis and sex conflict |
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4 |
Medicare secondary payer alert |
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5 |
E-code as reason for visit |
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6 |
Invalid procedure code |
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7 |
Procedure and age conflict |
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8 |
Procedure and sex conflict |
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9 |
Nov-covered service |
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10 |
Non-covered service submitted for verification of denial (condition code 21 from header information on claim) |
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11 |
Non-covered service submitted for FI review (condition code 20 from header information on claim) |
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12 |
Questionable covered service |
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13 |
Additional payment for service not provided by Medicare |
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14 |
Code indicates a site of service not included in OPPS |
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15 |
Service unit out of range for procedure |
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16 |
Multiple bilateral procedures without modifier 50 (see Appendix A) |
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17 |
Multiple bilateral procedures with modifier 50 (see Appendix A) |
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18 |
Inpatient procedure |
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19 |
Mutually exclusive procedure that is not allowed even if appropriate modifier present |
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20 |
Component of a comprehensive procedure that is not allowed even if appropriate modifier present |
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21 |
Medical visit on same day as a type "T" or "S" procedure without modifier 25 (see Appendix B) |
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22 |
Invalid modifier |
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23 |
Invalid date |
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24 |
Date out of OCE range |
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25 |
Invalid age |
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26 |
Invalid sex |
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27 |
Only incidental services reported |
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28 |
Code not recognized by Medicare; alternate code for same service available |
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29 |
Partial hospitalization service for non-mental health diagnosis |
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30 |
Insufficient services on day of partial hospitalization |
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31 |
Partial hospitalization on same day as ECT or type "T" procedure |
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32 |
Partial hospitalization claim spans 3 or less days with in-sufficient services, or ECT or significant procedure on at least one of the days |
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33 |
Partial hospitalization claim spans more than 3 days with insufficient number of days having mental health services |
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34 |
Partial hospitalization claim spans more than 3 days with insufficient number of days meeting partial hospitalization criteria |
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35 |
Only activity therapy and/or occupational therapy services provided |
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36 |
Extensive mental health services provided on day of ECT or significant procedure |
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37 |
Terminated bilateral procedure or terminated procedure with units greater than one |
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38 |
Inconsistency between implanted device and implantation procedure |
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39 |
Mutually exclusive procedure that would be allowed if appropriate modifier were present |
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40 |
Component of a comprehensive procedure that would be allowed if appropriate modifier were present |
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41 |
Invalid revenue code |
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42 |
Multiple medical visits on same day with same revenue code without condition code G0 (see Appendix B) |
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