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Medical Billing Denial Codes

The Complete Guide to Medical Billing Denial Codes (CARC, RARC, CO/PR/OA)

Claim denials are more than an administrative headache — they’re lost revenue, wasted staff time, and sometimes broken patient relationships. Understanding medical billing denial codes (CARC, RARC, CO/PR/OA) is the first step to reducing denials and improving your practice’s financial health. This guide walks you through the most common denial codes, why they happen, how […]