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CO-162 Denial Code Meaning – Denial Journal
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CARC

CO-162

CARC General
Quick Facts
Code
CO-162
Type
CARC
Category
General
Status
Deactivated (historical)

What Does This Code Mean?

State-mandated Requirement for Property and Casualty, see Claim Payment Remarks Code for specific explanation. This code was deactivated by X12 (as of 07/01/2014). See: P1.

Recommended Next Steps

  1. This is a historical/deactivated code — no longer used on current claims. If seen on an old remittance, refer to the replacement code noted above where available.

Educational reference only — not medical or legal advice. Always confirm code usage and appeal rights with the specific payer.

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