Debts Returned to Agency (RTA) by the United States Department of the Treasury

70.17 - Debts Returned to Agency (RTA) by the United States Department of the Treasury (Treasury) (Rev. 11787; Issued:01-19-23; Effective: 04-21-23; Implementation:04-21-23) The Treasury returns to agency (RTA) debts to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) using the following reasons: RTA Debt Status Code Federal Debt Return Description (FDRETDSC) HIGLAS AR Status Code RB In Bankruptcy RTA-RB RC Small Balance RTA-RC RC Account Settled/Compromise RTA-RC RC Satisfied Compromise RTA-RC RD Congressional Dispute RTA-RD RD Debt Amount Incorrect RTA-RD RD Other RTA-RD RD Manual RTA RTA-RD RD Proof of Debt Validated RTA-RD RD Recalled RTA-RD RD Miscellaneous Dispute RTA-RD RD VDPP - Previously Paid RTA-RD RD Complaint RTA-RD RD Wrong Debtor RTA-RD RD Disability/Inability to Pay RTA-RD RD Recall Approved RTA-RD RN Entity Out of Business RTA-RN RP Satisfied Payment Agreement RTA-RP RP Previously Paid RTA-RP RP Paid in Full RTA-RP RP Previously Resolved RTA-RP RU Uncollectible RTA-RU RU Debtor Death RTA-RU RU Inability to Pay RTA-RU RX Claim Not Substantiated RTA-RX RX No Disposition Desc Found RTA-RX HIGLAS shall systematically update an RTA debt's AR status code with the appropriate temporary HIGLAS AR RTA Status Code. The contractor shall use the appropriate HIGLAS responsibility to generate the weekly RTA report. The contractor not utilizing HIGLAS shall also download the report, add a column, and indicate what status the debt was updated to and post in a secure drive where CMS can access the updated spreadsheet. The contractor shall also add any applicable comments to the spreadsheet.