Blue Button 2.0 Implementation Guide

Claim Medicare Non Payment Reason Code

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    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><h2>Claim Medicare Non Payment Reason Code</h2><div><p>The reason that no Medicare payment is made for services on an institutional claim. Source: https://bluebutton.cms.gov/resources/variables/clm<em>mdcr</em>non<em>pmt</em>rsn_cd</p>
</div><p>This code system https://bluebutton.cms.gov/assets/ig/CodeSystem-clm-mdcr-non-pmt-rsn-cd defines the following codes:</p><table class="codes"><tr><td><b>Code</b></td><td><b>Display</b></td><td><b>Definition</b></td></tr><tr><td>A<a name="clm-mdcr-non-pmt-rsn-cd-A"> </a></td><td>Covered worker's compensation (Obsolete)</td><td>Covered worker's compensation (Obsolete)</td></tr><tr><td>B<a name="clm-mdcr-non-pmt-rsn-cd-B"> </a></td><td>Benefit exhausted</td><td>Benefit exhausted</td></tr><tr><td>C<a name="clm-mdcr-non-pmt-rsn-cd-C"> </a></td><td>Custodial care – non-covered care (includes all 'beneficiary at fault' waiver cases) (Obsolete)</td><td>Custodial care – non-covered care (includes all 'beneficiary at fault' waiver cases) (Obsolete)</td></tr><tr><td>E<a name="clm-mdcr-non-pmt-rsn-cd-E"> </a></td><td>HMO out-of-plan services not emergency or urgently needed (Obsolete)</td><td>HMO out-of-plan services not emergency or urgently needed (Obsolete)</td></tr><tr><td>E<a name="clm-mdcr-non-pmt-rsn-cd-E"> </a></td><td>MSP cost avoided - IRS/SSA/HCFA Data Match (eff. 7/00)</td><td>MSP cost avoided - IRS/SSA/HCFA Data Match (eff. 7/00)</td></tr><tr><td>F<a name="clm-mdcr-non-pmt-rsn-cd-F"> </a></td><td>MSP cost avoid HMO Rate Cell (eff. 7/00)</td><td>MSP cost avoid HMO Rate Cell (eff. 7/00)</td></tr><tr><td>G<a name="clm-mdcr-non-pmt-rsn-cd-G"> </a></td><td>MSP cost avoided Litigation Settlement (eff. 7/00)</td><td>MSP cost avoided Litigation Settlement (eff. 7/00)</td></tr><tr><td>H<a name="clm-mdcr-non-pmt-rsn-cd-H"> </a></td><td>MSP cost avoided Employer Voluntary Reporting (eff. 7/00)</td><td>MSP cost avoided Employer Voluntary Reporting (eff. 7/00)</td></tr><tr><td>J<a name="clm-mdcr-non-pmt-rsn-cd-J"> </a></td><td>MSP cost avoid Insurer Voluntary Reporting (eff. 7/00)</td><td>MSP cost avoid Insurer Voluntary Reporting (eff. 7/00)</td></tr><tr><td>K<a name="clm-mdcr-non-pmt-rsn-cd-K"> </a></td><td>MSP cost avoid Initial Enrollment Questionnaire (eff. 7/00)</td><td>MSP cost avoid Initial Enrollment Questionnaire (eff. 7/00)</td></tr><tr><td>N<a name="clm-mdcr-non-pmt-rsn-cd-N"> </a></td><td>All other reasons for non-payment</td><td>All other reasons for non-payment</td></tr><tr><td>P<a name="clm-mdcr-non-pmt-rsn-cd-P"> </a></td><td>Payment requested</td><td>Payment requested</td></tr><tr><td>Q<a name="clm-mdcr-non-pmt-rsn-cd-Q"> </a></td><td>MSP cost avoided Voluntary Agreement (eff. 7/00)</td><td>MSP cost avoided Voluntary Agreement (eff. 7/00)</td></tr><tr><td>R<a name="clm-mdcr-non-pmt-rsn-cd-R"> </a></td><td>Benefits refused, or evidence not submitted</td><td>Benefits refused, or evidence not submitted</td></tr><tr><td>T<a name="clm-mdcr-non-pmt-rsn-cd-T"> </a></td><td>MSP cost avoided - IEQ contractor (eff. 9/76) (obsolete 6/30/00)</td><td>MSP cost avoided - IEQ contractor (eff. 9/76) (obsolete 6/30/00)</td></tr><tr><td>U<a name="clm-mdcr-non-pmt-rsn-cd-U"> </a></td><td>MSP cost avoided - HMO rate cell adjustment (eff. 9/76) (Obsolete 6/30/00)</td><td>MSP cost avoided - HMO rate cell adjustment (eff. 9/76) (Obsolete 6/30/00)</td></tr><tr><td>V<a name="clm-mdcr-non-pmt-rsn-cd-V"> </a></td><td>MSP cost avoided - litigation settlement (eff. 9/76) (Obsolete 6/30/00)</td><td>MSP cost avoided - litigation settlement (eff. 9/76) (Obsolete 6/30/00)</td></tr><tr><td>W<a name="clm-mdcr-non-pmt-rsn-cd-W"> </a></td><td>Worker's compensation (Obsolete)</td><td>Worker's compensation (Obsolete)</td></tr><tr><td>X<a name="clm-mdcr-non-pmt-rsn-cd-X"> </a></td><td>MSP cost avoided - generic</td><td>MSP cost avoided - generic</td></tr><tr><td>Y<a name="clm-mdcr-non-pmt-rsn-cd-Y"> </a></td><td>MSP cost avoided - IRS/SSA data match project (obsolete 6/30/00)</td><td>MSP cost avoided - IRS/SSA data match project (obsolete 6/30/00)</td></tr><tr><td>Z<a name="clm-mdcr-non-pmt-rsn-cd-Z"> </a></td><td>Zero reimbursement RAPs -- zero reimbursement made due to medical review intervention or where provider specific zero payment has been determined. 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Effective 4/1/02, the Medicare nonpayment reason code was expanded to a 2-byte field. The NCH instituted a crosswalk from the 2-byte code to a 1-byte character code. Below are the character codes (found in NCH &amp; NMUD). At some point, NMUD will carry the 2-byte code but NCH will continue to have the 1-byte character code.</td><td>SEE NOTE4: Coordination of Benefits Contractor 11143 (see CMS Change Request 7906 for identification of the contractor.) Effective 4/1/02, the Medicare nonpayment reason code was expanded to a 2-byte field. The NCH instituted a crosswalk from the 2-byte code to a 1-byte character code. Below are the character codes (found in NCH &amp; NMUD). At some point, NMUD will carry the 2-byte code but NCH will continue to have the 1-byte character code.</td></tr><tr><td>!<a name="clm-mdcr-non-pmt-rsn-cd-.33"> </a></td><td>MSP cost avoided - COB Contractor ('00' 2-byte code)</td><td>MSP cost avoided - COB Contractor ('00' 2-byte code)</td></tr><tr><td>@<a name="clm-mdcr-non-pmt-rsn-cd-.64"> </a></td><td>MSP cost avoided - BC/BS Voluntary Agreements ('12' 2-byte code)</td><td>MSP cost avoided - BC/BS Voluntary Agreements ('12' 2-byte code)</td></tr><tr><td>#<a name="clm-mdcr-non-pmt-rsn-cd-.35"> </a></td><td>MSP cost avoided - Office of Personnel Management ('13' 2-byte code)</td><td>MSP cost avoided - Office of Personnel Management ('13' 2-byte code)</td></tr><tr><td>$<a name="clm-mdcr-non-pmt-rsn-cd-.36"> </a></td><td>MSP cost avoided - Workman's Compensation (WC) Datamatch ('14' 2-byte code)</td><td>MSP cost avoided - Workman's Compensation (WC) Datamatch ('14' 2-byte code)</td></tr><tr><td>*<a name="clm-mdcr-non-pmt-rsn-cd-.42"> </a></td><td>MSP cost avoided - Workman's Compensation Insurer Voluntary Data Sharing Agreements (WC VDSA) ('15' 2-byte code) (eff. 4/2006)</td><td>MSP cost avoided - Workman's Compensation Insurer Voluntary Data Sharing Agreements (WC VDSA) ('15' 2-byte code) (eff. 4/2006)</td></tr><tr><td>(<a name="clm-mdcr-non-pmt-rsn-cd-.40"> </a></td><td>MSP cost avoided - Liability Insurer VDSA ('16' 2-byte code) (eff. 4/2006)</td><td>MSP cost avoided - Liability Insurer VDSA ('16' 2-byte code) (eff. 4/2006)</td></tr><tr><td>)<a name="clm-mdcr-non-pmt-rsn-cd-.41"> </a></td><td>MSP cost avoided - No-Fault Insurer VDSA ('17' 2-byte code) (eff. 4/2006)</td><td>MSP cost avoided - No-Fault Insurer VDSA ('17' 2-byte code) (eff. 4/2006)</td></tr><tr><td>+<a name="clm-mdcr-non-pmt-rsn-cd-.43"> </a></td><td>MSP cost avoided - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Data Sharing Agreement ('18' 2-byte code) (eff. 4/2006)</td><td>MSP cost avoided - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Data Sharing Agreement ('18' 2-byte code) (eff. 4/2006)</td></tr><tr><td>&lt;<a name="clm-mdcr-non-pmt-rsn-cd-.60"> </a></td><td>MSP cost avoided - MIR Group Health Plan ('21' 2-byte code) (eff. 1/2009)</td><td>MSP cost avoided - MIR Group Health Plan ('21' 2-byte code) (eff. 1/2009)</td></tr><tr><td>&gt;<a name="clm-mdcr-non-pmt-rsn-cd-.62"> </a></td><td>MSP cost avoided - MIR non-Group Health Plan ('22' 2-byte code) (eff. 1/2009)</td><td>MSP cost avoided - MIR non-Group Health Plan ('22' 2-byte code) (eff. 1/2009)</td></tr><tr><td>%<a name="clm-mdcr-non-pmt-rsn-cd-.37"> </a></td><td>MSP cost avoided - Recovery Audit Contractor - California ('25' 2-byte code) (eff. 10/2005)</td><td>MSP cost avoided - Recovery Audit Contractor - California ('25' 2-byte code) (eff. 10/2005)</td></tr><tr><td>&amp;<a name="clm-mdcr-non-pmt-rsn-cd-.38"> </a></td><td>MSP cost avoided - Recovery Audit Contractor - Florida ('26' 2-byte code) (eff. 10/2005)</td><td>MSP cost avoided - Recovery Audit Contractor - Florida ('26' 2-byte code) (eff. 10/2005)</td></tr></table></div>
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  <title value="Claim Medicare Non Payment Reason Code"/>
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  <concept>
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    <display value="MSP cost avoided - Liability Insurer VDSA (eff. 4/2006)"/>
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    <code value="19"/>
    <display
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