Remittance Advice Remark · Note
RARC N174: This is not a covered service/procedure/equipment/bed.
Generic 'not covered' — see the CARC for primary reason.
Code type
Remittance Advice Remark Code (RARC)
Category
Note
Source
X12 RARC list
What it means
The official X12 description: “This is not a covered service/procedure/equipment/bed.”
In plain language: Generic 'not covered' — see the CARC for primary reason.
What to do
Check the accompanying CARC. If denial reason suggests appealability (medical necessity, experimental, etc.), appeal.
Frequently asked questions
What does RARC N174 mean?
This is not a covered service/procedure/equipment/bed. In plain language: Generic 'not covered' — see the CARC for primary reason.
What should I do when I see RARC N174?
Check the accompanying CARC. If denial reason suggests appealability (medical necessity, experimental, etc.), appeal.
Commonly paired CARC codes
Sources
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