A7Denial Code (CARC)Deactivated
Effective 01/01/1995 · Stopped 07/01/2015

A7 Denial Code (Deactivated)

A7 is a retired claim adjustment reason code. Payers stopped using it on 07/01/2015.

Seeing A7 on a Remittance?

  • A7 was retired effective 07/01/2015 and should not appear on new remittances.
  • If A7 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.