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87Denial Code (CARC)Deactivated

Effective 01/01/1995 · Updated 09/20/2009 · Stopped 01/01/2012

87 Denial Code (Deactivated)

87 is a retired claim adjustment reason code. Payers stopped using it on 01/01/2012.

Seeing 87 on a Remittance?

87 was retired effective 01/01/2012 and should not appear on new remittances.
If 87 appears on an old ERA you are reworking, interpret it per the remittance date, then follow the current code's guidance for any corrected claim.