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MA130 Denial Code

What it means

A remark code meaning the claim had bad/missing info. Importantly, you can't appeal it as-is - it must be corrected and resubmitted first.

Why it happens

Invalid or incomplete data on the claim form.

What to do

Have the provider's billing office fix the errors and resubmit a corrected claim. Don't file an appeal until it's corrected.

Can you appeal it?

No - must be corrected and resubmitted first.

Official description

Claim contains incomplete and/or invalid information; no appeal rights until corrected and resubmitted.

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