Tag: invalid referring provider NPI

N286 Denial Code

Common HCPCS Coding Errors That Lead to Claim Denials

Key Takeaways N286 occurs due to missing or incorrect referring provider information Always verify NPI accuracy and payer enrollment Implement front-end checks to prevent denials Automate claim edits for compliance Track and analyze denial trends Partnering with experienced RCM services improves reimbursement rates Claim denials remain one of the biggest challenges in medical billing and […]