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CO-104Contractual ObligationPayment Adjustment

CO-104 Denial Code: Managed care withholding

A contractual withhold under a managed-care risk arrangement — a percentage held back, potentially returned based on performance.

Why CO-104 happens

  • Risk-withhold clause in the managed care contract

How to fix a CO-104 denial

  1. 1

    Track withholds receivable; reconcile at settlement time

How to prevent it

Model withhold economics before signing risk contracts.

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