Healthcare Error Code
Healthcare Insurance / Medical Billing
Remittance Advice Remark Codes (RARC)
N362 | Claim adjustment due to incorrect billing
Industry
Healthcare
Canonical
/healthcare/error-codes/n362/
Last Updated
Feb 25, 2026
Summary
This code indicates that a claim adjustment was made due to incorrect billing information.
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What This Code Means
N362 is used to clarify that an adjustment resulted from billing inaccuracies. This remark provides context but does not independently determine coverage. The adjustment may relate to incorrect codes, units, or billing details. It does not necessarily indicate intent or systemic issues. Corrected billing may allow reprocessing.
Where Users Usually See This Code
- Remittance advice remarks
- Claim adjustment summaries
- Billing correction notices
Why This Code Appears
- Incorrect billing details submitted
- Units or codes did not align with payer rules
- Billing guidelines were not met
What Typically Happens Next
- The claim is adjusted or denied
- Reprocessing may be possible
- Payment may be delayed or reduced
What This Code Is Not
- It is not a coverage exclusion
- It is not a contractual adjustment
- It is not patient responsibility
Troubleshooting Checklist
- □ Review billing accuracy
- □ Confirm payer billing rules
- □ Monitor adjustment trends
Notes And Edge Cases
Billing rule variations between payers can trigger this remark. Automated checks often identify billing inconsistencies.
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