RARCN54ReferenceCurrentVerified Aug 15, 2026

RARC N54

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Commonly paired CARCs

CARCs this remark commonly accompanies on the ERA/EOB, per the AR Guide pairing data.

  • CARC15The authorization number is missing, invalid, or does not apply to the billed services or provider.
  • CARC197Precertification/authorization/notification/pre-treatment absent.
  • CARC210Payment adjusted because pre-certification/authorization not received in a timely fashion
  • CARC243Services not authorized by network/primary care providers.
  • CARC288Referral absent

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