Reason Code: 31836
Error Description:
Claim line returned because the HCPCS code on the applicable revenue code line has a status code of M but the TOB is not 85X or the TOB is 85X, but the revenue code is not equal to 96X, 97X, or 98X. The Medicare Physician Fee Schedule status indicator "M" describe services for physicians or professionals only.
Avoiding/Correcting This Error
Verify billing and, if appropriate, correct and resubmit the claim for payment.
Related Content
- MLN® Booklet: How to Use the PFS Look-up Tool