This file contains various reasons why the claim was disapproved. The description of the disapproval reason is entered as part of the text in the disposition letter which is mailed to the submitter of the claim. Per VHA Directive 10-93-142, this file definition should not be modified.
DESCRIPTION: This field contains a detailed description of the disapproval reason. The description may appear as part of the text in a letter when an unauthorized claim is dispositioned. It will appear only if REASON FOR DISAPPROVAL