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N706N-series (general use)Documentation & Medical Necessity

N706: Missing documentation

Generic documentation-missing remark: something the payer needs (notes, reports, certificates) wasn't attached or transmitted.

Commonly appears with these denial codes

The denial code gives the category; N706 pinpoints the specific problem. Read them together before touching the claim.

What to do about it

Identify exactly what's expected (call if the remit doesn't say), submit it referencing the claim number, and track to re-adjudication.

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