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Claim Adjustment Reason Code (CARC) Update for Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) Claims Processing

This CR instructs Contractors and SSMs how the new or updated adjustment shall be utilized when processing MSP claims.

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Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: October 29, 2009

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