17Denial Code (CARC)Deactivated
17 Denial Code (Deactivated)
17 is a retired claim adjustment reason code. Payers stopped using it on 07/01/2009.
Seeing 17 on a Remittance?
- 17 was retired effective 07/01/2009 and should not appear on new remittances.
- If 17 appears on an old ERA you are reworking, interpret it per the remittance date, then follow the current code's guidance for any corrected claim.