Claims Submitted with an Accident Diagnosis Must Indicate if the Accident was due to a Work Injury, an Auto Accident or Other Accident
Rejection Message Claims Submitted with an Accident Diagnosis Must Indicate if the Accident was due to a Work Injury, an Auto Accident or Other Accident |
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Rejection Details This rejection indicates the payer requires an accident date (Qualifier 439) and related cause for at least one of the diagnosis codes included on the claim. Certain payers are looking for an Accident Date even if the rejection message says “First Symptom Date.” |
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Resolution Check the diagnosis codes on the claim. If the code is 800.00 – 999.99, V01.5, or 535.11, an injury or an accident date is required by this payer. |
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Follow the instructions below to add an accident date:
Then, rebill and resubmit all affected claims. |