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CO 197 Denial Code: Description, Causes & Resolution

CO 197 Denial Code: Description, Causes & Resolution

CO 197 Denial Code in Medical Billing: Description, Causes, Resolution & Prevention A CO 197 denial code indicates that a medical claim has been denied because the required precertification, prior authorization, notification, or referral was not obtained before the service…

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