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Denials›ELIGIBILITY›claim B02M000625

Denial · CARC 26

ELIGIBILITY · NORTHSTAR MUTUAL

Denied
73.00
Withheld
Recoverable
73.00
Realistically collectable
Net of rework
42.00
less 31.00
Appeal window
closed 207d ago
Closed

Classification

FieldValue
Primary CARC26
All CARCs26
Root causeELIGIBILITY
Owns the fixAccess Related
Appealableyes
Recoverableyes
Recommended actionExpenses incurred prior to coverage. Check the enrolment span before appealing.
PayerNORTHSTAR MUTUAL
Denial date31 Aug 2025
Appeal deadline27 Feb 2026

Denial workflow

FieldValue
Current statusnew
Appeal outcomenot recorded
Closure reasonnot applicable

What this denial means, and to whom

What should I investigate, and how urgent is it?

The modelled appeal window passed 207 days ago

The 835 reports CARC 26 on 31 Aug 2025, withholding $73.00 from the provider. The matched 834 shows coverage 3 Jan 2025 to 1 Jul 2025, and the service on 11 Jul 2025 falls outside it — but in the direction the stated CARC does not claim. Modelled recoverable $73.00, less an estimated rework cost of $31.00, leaves $42.00 net. The configured appeal window for this payer ends 27 Feb 2026, 207 days ago. Recommended action: Expenses incurred prior to coverage. Check the enrolment span before appealing. Reconcile the enrolment effective date with the reason the payer gave: check whether the enrolment record is complete, whether a retroactive update exists, whether another plan covered the service, and whether the payer used the right reason code. Confirm the contractual deadline and any exception, reconsideration or correction route with the payer before closing the case.

From: Denial derivation: root cause, appealability, the recoverable amount net of an estimated rework cost, and a filing deadline derived from the denial date.

Limits: The deadline and the recoverable amount are application estimates. The deadline is the denial date plus a configured per-payer window, not a term read from the payer's contract or an appeal notice, and the recoverable figure is a model rather than a promise of payment. Confirm both against the policy before relying on them.

Adjustments

LevelCodeAmountCounts as
linePI/2673.00withheld