Claim Rejections

BCBS FL 00590 - Medicare adjudication

Rejection: 91077: Claim submitted without Medicare adjudication information; Medicare must process this claim first.

What happened: Medicare is the primary payer and was not identified as the primary payer on the claim.

Resolution: If this is a primary claim, the claim needs to be sent to Medicare first. If this is a secondary claim, need to put the word 'Medicare' in box 9d (see attached picture below).

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