CARC293ReferenceCurrentVerified Aug 15, 2026CARC 293
AR Guide explanation
What it means
Payment was made to the employer.
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Common denial category
AR Guide knowledge
Common causes
- Payment issued to the employer per arrangement
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What AR should verify
- Confirm the payment arrangement with the employer
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Recommended action
- Reconcile the payment received from the employer
About this guidance: Note
AR Guide knowledge is general reference content written by our team — it is not payer-specific policy and never replaces the payer’s documentation or your contract. Always confirm specifics with the payer.