Top EDI Claim Rejections for June 2008

The top five reasons for claim rejections in June 2008 are:

Claim Rejection Description Number of Claims
777 APASS MODULE REJECTION
An undefined error has occurred.  Contact EDI Services at (866) 582-3253 for more information
2,542
205 INVALID PATIENTS LAST NAME
The last name submitted for the beneficiary does not match the last name we have on record for the HIC number submitted.
842
888 INSTREAM REJECTION
There was a problem involving HIPAA required loops, segments, or values.  The specific loop will be identified, for example, 'ELEMENT N401 (D.E. 19) AT COL. 4 IS MISSING, THOUGH MARKED "MUST BE USED" (LOOP:2010BA POS:3140)'.  The number after 'POS' indicates the position in the file where the error occurred. 
351
309 INVALID COND CODE FOR CORRECT BILL
Condition code indicated on claim is incorrect for a corrected bill
344
206 INVALID PATIENTS 1ST NAME/INITIAL
The first name submitted for the beneficiary does not match the first name we have on record for the HIC number submitted.
218

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