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RARC · CO group

N130

Consult plan benefit documents for information about restrictions for this service

Contractual obligation; provider write-off unless appealed

What it means
A remark code telling you the answer lives in the plan documents, not the remit.
Likely cause
Paired with CO-96 or CO-204 when a benefit restriction applies.
How to fix it
Pull the plan's behavioral health benefit grid once, store it, and stop re-verifying the same restriction claim by claim.
Revenue impact
Slows rework; fixable with a payer knowledge base.
  • RARC
  • benefits
  • remark

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