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adjustment reason
adj_rsngeneral
Updated 3/30/2026
Definition
The code explaining why a claim was adjusted or denied (from 835 response).
Standard Abbreviation
adj_rsn
Category
general
Database Usage
-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
claim_id VARCHAR(50),
adj_rsn VARCHAR(100), -- adjustment reason
...
);
-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
claim_id,
adj_rsn as adjustment_reason
FROM claims;Looking for more healthcare terms?
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