CARC 107: The related or qualifying claim/service was not identified on this claim.
The related or qualifying claim/service was not identified on this claim.
CARC 107 is the code your insurance company used to explain why your claim was reduced, denied, or paid less than expected. It appears on your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) — the statement your plan sends after a claim is processed. Here's what it means for you and what you can do about it.
What CARC 107 means
The official X12 description is: “The related or qualifying claim/service was not identified on this claim.”
In plain language: The related or qualifying claim/service was not identified on this claim.
What to do next 107
Appeal with documentation specific to this code. The provider's billing office can help clarify what the carrier wants.
DenialHelp helps organize a source-linked draft from the denial notice and confirmed case facts. The patient and treating clinician must verify the governing review rule, current payer policy, clinical sources, attachments, destination, and deadline.
CARC 107 group codes explained
On the 835 ERA, CARC 107 appears alongside a group code that signals who is financially responsible for the adjustment. CO (Contractual Obligation) — Contractual write-off. The provider agreed to the rate. Patient does NOT owe this amount.
Frequently asked questions
What does CARC 107 mean?
The related or qualifying claim/service was not identified on this claim. In plain language: The related or qualifying claim/service was not identified on this claim.
Is CARC 107 appealable?
Yes — CARC 107 is one of the codes that commonly supports an appeal. Appeal with documentation specific to this code. The provider's billing office can help clarify what the carrier wants.
Which group code does CARC 107 appear under?
CARC 107 most often appears under: CO (Contractual Obligation) — Contractual write-off. The provider agreed to the rate. Patient does NOT owe this amount.
How do I appeal a CARC 107 denial?
Appeal with documentation specific to this code. The provider's billing office can help clarify what the carrier wants.
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