1514 Delay Reason Code

Code indicating the reason why a request was delayed

Type

Identifier (ID)

Length

Min 1 / Max 2

Codes

Code	Description
1	Proof of Eligibility Unknown or Unavailable
2	Litigation
3	Authorization Delays
4	Delay in Certifying Provider
5	Delay in Supplying Billing Forms
6	Delay in Delivery of Custom-made Appliances
7	Third Party Processing Delay
8	Delay in Eligibility Determination
9	Original Claim Rejected or Denied Due to a Reason Unrelated to the Billing Limitation Rules
10	Administration Delay in the Prior Approval Process
11	Other
15	Natural Disaster
16	Lack of Information
17	No response to initial request