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CO-227Contractual ObligationCoordination of Benefits

CO-227 Denial Code: Information requested from patient not provided

Information requested from the patient/insured (e.g., COB questionnaire, accident details) was not provided or was insufficient.

Why CO-227 happens

  • Patient ignored a COB/accident questionnaire from their plan

How to fix a CO-227 denial

  1. 1

    Contact the patient and have them respond to the payer

  2. 2

    Resubmit or request reprocessing once the payer updates the file

How to prevent it

Warn patients about payer questionnaires; follow up on these denials fast — they're usually easy money.

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