Remark Code N598 on Your EOB — Meaning & What to Do
Remittance Advice Remark Code (RARC)
What remark code N598 means: The primary insurer's payment information is needed.
What to do about remark code N598: Provide the primary insurer's statement to the secondary payer.
Remark codes add detail to a claim decision. They appear alongside the main adjustment codes on your Explanation of Benefits or remittance notice, giving the specific reason behind remark code N598.
Related codes
RARC N523The number of services billed is more than the allowed maximum.
RARC N620This procedure needs a matching diagnosis to be covered.
RARC N448This drug or service isn't on the plan's approved list (formulary).
RARC N640This charge exceeds the covered amount for the service.
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Frequently asked questions about Remark code N598
What does remark code N598 mean on my EOB?
The primary insurer's payment information is needed.
What should I do about remark code N598?
Provide the primary insurer's statement to the secondary payer.
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