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7.6.5 13.6.5 Resource ExplanationOfBenefit - Detailed Descriptions Resource ExplanationOfBenefit - Detailed Descriptions Detailed Descriptions for the elements in the ExplanationOfBenefit resource.

Detailed Descriptions for the elements in the ExplanationOfBenefit resource.

Summary Summary Summary Summary Summary Summary Summary
ExplanationOfBenefit
Definition

This resource provides: the claim details; adjudication details from the processing of a Claim; and optionally account balance information, for informing the subscriber of the benefits provided. This resource provides: the claim details; adjudication details from the processing of a Claim; and optionally account balance information, for informing the subscriber of the benefits provided.

Control 1..1
Alternate Names Alternate Names EOB
ExplanationOfBenefit.identifier
Definition

The EOB Business Identifier.

Note This is a business identifer, not a resource identifier (see discussion )
Control 0..*
Type Identifier
ExplanationOfBenefit.status
Definition

The status of the resource instance.

Control 1..1
Binding ExplanationOfBenefitStatus: A code specifying the state of the resource instance. ( Required )
Type code
Is Modifier true
Summary true
ExplanationOfBenefit.author[x]
Definition

The insurer which is responsible for the explanation of benefit.

Control 0..1
Type Identifier | Reference ( Organization )
[x] Note See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x]
ExplanationOfBenefit.identifier ExplanationOfBenefit.claim[x]
Definition

The Response business identifier. The business identifier for the instance: invoice number, claim number, pre-determination or pre-authorization number.

Control 0..1
Note Type This is a business identifer, not a resource identifier (see discussion Identifier | Reference ( Claim )
[x] Note See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x]
ExplanationOfBenefit.claimResponse[x]
Definition

The business identifier for the instance: invoice number, claim number, pre-determination or pre-authorization number.

Control 0..1
Type Identifier | Reference ( ClaimResponse )
[x] Note See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x]
ExplanationOfBenefit.type
Definition

The category of claim, eg, oral, pharmacy, vision, insitutional, professional.

Control 1..1
Binding Example Claim Type Codes: The type or discipline-style of the claim ( Required )
Type Coding
Comments

Affects which fields and value sets are used.

ExplanationOfBenefit.subType
Definition

A finer grained suite of claim subtype codes which may convey Inpatient vs Outpatient and/or a specialty service. In the US the BillType.

Control 0..*
Binding Example Claim SubType Codes: A more granulat claim typecode ( Example )
Type Coding
Comments

This may contain the local bill type codes such as the US UB-04 bill type code.

ExplanationOfBenefit.ruleset
Definition

The version of the specification on which this instance relies.

Control 0..1
Binding Ruleset Codes: The static and dynamic model to which contents conform, which may be business version or standard/version. ( Example )
Type Coding
Alternate Names BusinessVersion
ExplanationOfBenefit.originalRuleset
Definition

The version of the specification from which the original instance was created.

Control 0..1
Binding Ruleset Codes: The static and dynamic model to which contents conform, which may be business version or standard/version. ( Example )
Type Coding
Alternate Names OriginalBusinessVersion
ExplanationOfBenefit.created
Definition

The date when the EOB was created.

Control 0..1
Type dateTime
ExplanationOfBenefit.billablePeriod
Definition

The billable period for which charges are being submitted.

Control 0..1
Type Period
ExplanationOfBenefit.outcome
Definition

Processing outcome errror, partial or complete processing.

Control 0..1
Binding Claim Processing Codes: The result of the claim processing ( Example )
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.disposition
Definition

A description of the status of the adjudication.

Control 0..1
Type string
Comments

Do we need a disposition code?

ExplanationOfBenefit.provider[x]
Definition

The provider which is responsible for the claim.

Control 0..1
Type Identifier | Reference ( Practitioner )
[x] Note See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x]
ExplanationOfBenefit.organization[x]
Definition Summary

The provider which is responsible for the claim.

Control true 0..1
Type Identifier | Reference ( Organization )
[x] Note See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x]
ExplanationOfBenefit.facility[x]
Definition

Facility where the services were provided.

Control 0..1
Type Identifier | Reference ( Location )
[x] Note See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x]
ExplanationOfBenefit.request ExplanationOfBenefit.related
Definition

Original request resource reference. Other claims which are related to this claim such as prior claim versions or for related services.

Control 0..*
ExplanationOfBenefit.related.claim[x]
Definition

Other claims which are related to this claim such as prior claim versions or for related services.

Control 0..1
Type Identifier | Reference ( Claim )
[x] Note See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x]
Comments

Do we need a relationship code?

ExplanationOfBenefit.related.relationship
Definition

For example prior or umbrella.

Control true 0..1
Binding Example Related Claim Relationship Codes: Relationship of this claim to a related Claim ( Example )
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.related.reference
Definition

An alternate organizational reference to the case or file to which this particular claim pertains - eg Property/Casualy insurer claim # or Workers Compensation case # .

Control 0..1
Type Identifier
ExplanationOfBenefit.outcome ExplanationOfBenefit.prescription[x]
Definition

Transaction status: error, complete. Prescription to support the dispensing of Pharmacy or Vision products.

Control 0..1
Type Identifier | Reference ( MedicationOrder | VisionPrescription )
[x] Note See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x]
Requirements

For type=Pharmacy and Vision only.

ExplanationOfBenefit.originalPrescription[x]
Definition

Original prescription which has been superceded by this prescription to support the dispensing of pharmacy services, medications or products.

Control 0..1
Type Identifier | Reference ( MedicationOrder )
[x] Note See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x]
ExplanationOfBenefit.payee
Definition

The party to be reimbursed for the services.

Control 0..1
ExplanationOfBenefit.payee.type
Definition

Type of Party to be reimbursed: Subscriber, provider, other.

Control 0..1
Binding RemittanceOutcome: The outcome of the processing. Payee Type Codes: A code for the party to be reimbursed. ( Example ( )
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.payee.resourceType
Definition

organization | patient | practitioner | relatedperson.

Control 0..1
Binding PayeeResourceType: The type of payee Resource ( Required )
Type code Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.payee.party[x]
Definition

Party to be reimbursed: Subscriber, provider, other.

Control true 0..1
Type Identifier | Reference ( Practitioner | Organization | Patient | RelatedPerson )
[x] Note See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x]
ExplanationOfBenefit.referral[x]
Definition

The referral resource which lists the date, practitioner, reason and other supporting information.

Control 0..1
Type Identifier | Reference ( ReferralRequest )
[x] Note See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x]
ExplanationOfBenefit.disposition ExplanationOfBenefit.information
Definition

A description of the status of the adjudication. Additional information codes regarding exceptions, special considerations, the condition, situation, prior or concurrent issues. Often there are mutiple jurisdiction specific valuesets which are required.

Control 0..*
Requirements

Typically these information codes are required to support the services rendered or the adjudication of the services rendered.

ExplanationOfBenefit.information.category
Definition

The general class of the information supplied: information; exception; accident, employment; onset, etc.

Control 1..1
Binding Claim Information Category Codes: The valuset used for additional information category codes. ( Example )
Type Coding
Comments

This may contain the local bill type codes such as the US UB-04 bill type code.

ExplanationOfBenefit.information.code
Definition

System and code pertaining to the specific information regarding special conditions relating to the setting, treatment or patient for which care is sought which may influence the adjudication.

Control 0..1
Binding Exception Codes: The valuset used for additional information codes. ( Example )
Type Coding
Comments

This may contain the local bill type codes such as the US UB-04 bill type code.

ExplanationOfBenefit.information.timing[x]
Definition

The date when or period to which this information refers.

Control 0..1
Type date | Period
[x] Note See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x]
ExplanationOfBenefit.information.value[x]
Definition

Additional data.

Control 0..1
Type string | Quantity
[x] Note See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x]
ExplanationOfBenefit.diagnosis
Definition

Ordered list of patient diagnosis for which care is sought.

Control true 0..*
ExplanationOfBenefit.diagnosis.sequence
Definition

Sequence of diagnosis which serves to order and provide a link.

Control 1..1
Type positiveInt
Requirements

Required to maintain order of the diagnoses.

ExplanationOfBenefit.ruleset ExplanationOfBenefit.diagnosis.diagnosis
Definition

The version of the style of resource contents. This should be mapped to the allowable profiles for this and supporting resources. The diagnosis.

Control 1..1
Binding ICD-10 Codes: ICD10 Diagnostic codes ( Example )
Type Coding
Requirements

Required to adjudicate services rendered to condition presented.

ExplanationOfBenefit.diagnosis.type
Definition

The type of the Diagnosis, for example: admitting,.

Control 0..*
Binding Example Diagnosis Type Codes: The type of the diagnosis: admitting, principal, discharge ( Example )
Type Coding
Requirements

Required to adjudicate services rendered to the mandated diagnosis grouping system.

Comments

Diagnosis are presented in list order to their expected importance: primary, secondary, etc.

ExplanationOfBenefit.diagnosis.drg
Definition

The Diagnosis Related Group (DRG) code based on the assigned grouping code system.

Control 0..1
Binding Ruleset Codes: The static and dynamic model to which contents conform, which may be business version or standard/version. Example Diagnosis Related Group Codes: The DRG codes associated with the diagnosis ( Example ( )
Type Coding
Requirements

Required to adjudicate services rendered to the mandated diagnosis grouping system.

ExplanationOfBenefit.procedure
Definition

Ordered list of patient procedures performed to support the adjudication.

Control 0..*
ExplanationOfBenefit.procedure.sequence
Definition

Sequence of procedures which serves to order and provide a link.

Control 1..1
Type positiveInt
Requirements

Required to maintain order of the procudures.

ExplanationOfBenefit.procedure.date
Definition

Date and optionally time the procedure was performed .

Control 0..1
Type dateTime
Requirements

Required to adjudicate services rendered.

Comments

SB DateTime??

ExplanationOfBenefit.procedure.procedure[x]
Definition

The procedure code.

Control 1..1
Binding ICD-10 Procedure Codes: ICD10 Procedure codes ( Example )
Type Coding | Reference ( Procedure )
[x] Note See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x]
Requirements

Required to adjudicate services rendered.

ExplanationOfBenefit.patient[x]
Definition

Patient Resource.

Control true 1..1
Type Identifier | Reference ( Patient )
[x] Note See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x]
ExplanationOfBenefit.precedence
Definition

Precedence (primary, secondary, etc.).

Control 0..1
Type positiveInt
Requirements

Health care programs and insurers are significant payors of health service costs.

ExplanationOfBenefit.originalRuleset ExplanationOfBenefit.coverage
Definition

The style (standard) and version of the original material which was converted into this resource. Financial instrument by which payment information for health care.

Control 1..1
Requirements

Health care programs and insurers are significant payors of health service costs.

ExplanationOfBenefit.coverage.coverage[x]
Definition

Reference to the program or plan identification, underwriter or payor.

Control 0..1
Type Identifier | Reference ( Coverage )
[x] Note See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x]
Requirements

Need to identify the issuer to target for processing and for coordination of benefit processing.

ExplanationOfBenefit.coverage.preAuthRef
Definition

A list of references from the Insurer to which these services pertain.

Control 0..*
Type string
Requirements

To provide any pre=determination or prior authorization reference.

ExplanationOfBenefit.accident
Definition

An accident which resulted in the need for healthcare services.

Control 0..1
ExplanationOfBenefit.accident.date
Definition

Date of an accident which these services are addressing.

Control 0..1
Type date
Requirements

Coverage may be dependant on accidents.

ExplanationOfBenefit.accident.type
Definition

Type of accident: work, auto, etc.

Control 0..1
Binding Ruleset Codes: The static and dynamic model to which contents conform, which may be business version or standard/version. ActIncidentCode: Type of accident: work place, auto, etc. ( Required )
Type Coding
Requirements

Coverage may be dependant on the type of accident.

ExplanationOfBenefit.accident.location[x]
Definition

Where the accident occurred.

Control 0..1
Type Address | Reference ( Location )
[x] Note See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x]
ExplanationOfBenefit.employmentImpacted
Definition

The start and optional end dates of when the patient was precluded from working due to the treatable condition(s).

Control 0..1
Type Period
ExplanationOfBenefit.hospitalization
Definition

The start and optional end dates of when the patient was confined to a treatment center.

Control 0..1
Type Period
ExplanationOfBenefit.item
Definition

First tier of goods and services.

Control 0..*
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.sequence
Definition

A service line number.

Control 1..1
Type positiveInt
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.careTeam
Definition

The members of the team who provided the overall service as well as their role and whether responsible and qualifications.

Control 0..*
Requirements

Role and Responsible may not be required when there is only a single provider listed.

ExplanationOfBenefit.item.careTeam.provider[x]
Definition

The members of the team who provided the overall service.

Control 1..1
Type Identifier | Reference ( Practitioner | Organization )
[x] Note See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x]
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.careTeam.responsible
Definition

The practitioner who is billing and responsible for the claimed services rendered to the patient.

Control 0..1
Type boolean
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.careTeam.role
Definition

The lead, assisting or supervising practitioner and their discipline if a multidisiplinary team.

Control 0..1
Binding Claim Care Team Role Codes: The role codes for the care team members. ( Example )
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.careTeam.qualification
Requirements Definition

Knowledge of the original version can inform the processing of this instance so that information which is processable by the originating system may be generated. The qualification which is applicable for this service.

Control 0..1
Summary Binding true Example Provider Qualification Codes: Provider professional qualifications ( Example )
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.diagnosisLinkId
Definition

Diagnosis applicable for this service or product line.

Control 0..*
Type positiveInt
ExplanationOfBenefit.created ExplanationOfBenefit.item.revenue
Definition

The The type of reveneu or cost center providing the product and/or service.

Control 0..1
Binding Example Revenue Center Codes: Codes for the revenue or cost centers supplying the service and/or products. ( Example )
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.category
Definition

Health Care Service Type Codes to identify the classification of service or benefits.

Control 0..1
Binding Benefit SubCategory Codes: Benefit subcategories such as: oral-basic, major, glasses ( Example )
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.service
Definition

If this is an actual service or product line, ie. not a Group, then use code to indicate the Professional Service or Product supplied (eg. CTP, HCPCS,USCLS,ICD10, NCPDP,DIN,ACHI,CCI). If a grouping item then use a group code to indicate the type of thing being grouped eg. 'glasses' or 'compound'.

Control 0..1
Binding USCLS Codes: Allowable service and product codes ( Example )
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.modifier
Definition

Item typification or modifiers codes, eg for Oral whether the treatment is cosmetic or associated with TMJ, or for medical whether the treatment was outside the clinic or out of office hours.

Control 0..*
Binding Modifier type Codes: Item type or modifiers codes, eg for Oral whether the treatment is cosmetic or associated with TMJ, or an appliance was lost or stolen. ( Example )
Type Coding
Requirements

May impact on adjudication.

ExplanationOfBenefit.item.programCode
Definition

For programs which require reson codes for the inclusion, covering, of this billed item under the program or sub-program.

Control 0..*
Binding Example Program Reason Codes: Program specific reason codes ( Example )
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.serviced[x]
Definition

The date or dates when the enclosed suite of services were performed or completed.

Control 0..1
Type date when the enclosed suite of services were performed or completed. | Period
[x] Note See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x]
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.location[x]
Definition

Where the service was provided.

Control 0..1
Binding Example Service Place Codes: Place where the service is rendered ( Example )
Type dateTime Coding | Address | Reference ( Location )
[x] Note See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x]
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.quantity
Definition

The number of repetitions of a service or product.

Control true 0..1
Type SimpleQuantity
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.unitPrice
Definition

If the item is a node then this is the fee for the product or service, otherwise this is the total of the fees for the children of the group.

Control 0..1
Type Money
ExplanationOfBenefit.organization ExplanationOfBenefit.item.factor
Definition

The Insurer who produced this adjudicated response. A real number that represents a multiplier used in determining the overall value of services delivered and/or goods received. The concept of a Factor allows for a discount or surcharge multiplier to be applied to a monetary amount.

Control 0..1
Type decimal
Requirements

If a fee is present the associated product/service code must be present.

ExplanationOfBenefit.item.points
Definition

An amount that expresses the weighting (based on difficulty, cost and/or resource intensiveness) associated with the good or service delivered. The concept of Points allows for assignment of point values for services and/or goods, such that a monetary amount can be assigned to each point.

Control 0..1
Type decimal
Requirements

If a fee is present the associated product/service code must be present.

ExplanationOfBenefit.item.net
Definition

The quantity times the unit price for an addittional service or product or charge. For example, the formula: unit Quantity * unit Price (Cost per Point) * factor Number * points = net Amount. Quantity, factor and points are assumed to be 1 if not supplied.

Control 0..1
Type Money
Requirements

If a fee is present the associated product/service code must be present.

ExplanationOfBenefit.item.udi
Definition

List of Unique Device Identifiers associated with this line item.

Control 0..*
Type Reference ( Organization Device )
Requirements Summary

The UDI code and issuer if applicable for the supplied product.

ExplanationOfBenefit.item.bodySite
Definition

Physical service site on the patient (limb, tooth, etc).

Control true 0..1
Binding Oral Site Codes: The code for the teeth, quadrant, sextant and arch ( Example )
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.subSite
Definition

A region or surface of the site, eg. limb region or tooth surface(s).

Control 0..*
Binding Surface Codes: The code for the tooth surface and surface combinations ( Example )
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.requestProvider ExplanationOfBenefit.item.noteNumber
Definition

The practitioner who is responsible for the services rendered to the patient. A list of note references to the notes provided below.

Control 0..*
Type positiveInt
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.adjudication
Definition

The adjudications results.

Control 0..*
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.adjudication.category
Definition

Code indicating: Co-Pay, deductable, elegible, benefit, tax, etc.

Control 1..1
Binding Adjudication Codes: The adjudication codes. ( Extensible )
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.adjudication.reason
Definition

Adjudication reason such as limit reached.

Control 0..1
Binding Adjudication Reason Codes: Adjudication reason codes. ( Extensible )
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.adjudication.amount
Definition

Monitory amount associated with the code.

Control 0..1
Type Money
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.adjudication.value
Definition

A non-monetary value for example a percentage. Mutually exclusive to the amount element above.

Control 0..1
Type decimal
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail
Definition

Second tier of goods and services.

Control 0..*
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.sequence
Definition

A service line number.

Control 1..1
Type positiveInt
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.type
Definition

The type of product or service.

Control 1..1
Binding ActInvoiceGroupCode: Service, Product, Rx Dispense, Rx Compound etc. ( Required )
Type Coding
Comments

ItemType.

ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.revenue
Definition

The type of reveneu or cost center providing the product and/or service.

Control 0..1
Binding Example Revenue Center Codes: Codes for the revenue or cost centers supplying the service and/or products. ( Example )
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.category
Definition

Health Care Service Type Codes to identify the classification of service or benefits.

Control 0..1
Binding Benefit SubCategory Codes: Benefit subcategories such as: oral-basic, major, glasses ( Example )
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.service
Definition

If this is an actual service or product line, ie. not a Group, then use code to indicate the Professional Service or Product supplied (eg. CTP, HCPCS,USCLS,ICD10, NCPDP,DIN,ACHI,CCI). If a grouping item then use a group code to indicate the type of thing being grouped eg. 'glasses' or 'compound'.

Control 0..1
Binding USCLS Codes: Allowable service and product codes ( Example )
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.modifier
Definition

Item typification or modifiers codes, eg for Oral whether the treatment is cosmetic or associated with TMJ, or for medical whether the treatment was outside the clinic or out of office hours.

Control 0..*
Binding Modifier type Codes: Item type or modifiers codes, eg for Oral whether the treatment is cosmetic or associated with TMJ, or an appliance was lost or stolen. ( Example )
Type Coding
Requirements

May impact on adjudication.

ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.programCode
Definition

For programs which require reson codes for the inclusion, covering, of this billed item under the program or sub-program.

Control 0..*
Binding Example Program Reason Codes: Program specific reason codes ( Example )
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.quantity
Definition

The number of repetitions of a service or product.

Control 0..1
Type SimpleQuantity
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.unitPrice
Definition

If the item is a node then this is the fee for the product or service, otherwise this is the total of the fees for the children of the group.

Control 0..1
Type Money
Requirements

If a fee is present the associated product/service code must be present.

ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.factor
Definition

A real number that represents a multiplier used in determining the overall value of services delivered and/or goods received. The concept of a Factor allows for a discount or surcharge multiplier to be applied to a monetary amount.

Control 0..1
Type decimal
Requirements

If a fee is present the associated product/service code must be present.

ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.points
Definition

An amount that expresses the weighting (based on difficulty, cost and/or resource intensiveness) associated with the good or service delivered. The concept of Points allows for assignment of point values for services and/or goods, such that a monetary amount can be assigned to each point.

Control 0..1
Type decimal
Requirements

If a fee is present the associated product/service code must be present.

ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.net
Definition

The quantity times the unit price for an addittional service or product or charge. For example, the formula: unit Quantity * unit Price (Cost per Point) * factor Number * points = net Amount. Quantity, factor and points are assumed to be 1 if not supplied.

Control 0..1
Type Money
Requirements

If a fee is present the associated product/service code must be present.

ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.udi
Definition

List of Unique Device Identifiers associated with this line item.

Control 0..*
Type Reference ( Practitioner Device )
Requirements

The UDI code and issuer if applicable for the supplied product.

ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.noteNumber
Definition

A list of note references to the notes provided below.

Control true 0..*
Type positiveInt
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.adjudication
Definition

The adjudications results.

Control 0..*
Type See ExplanationOfBenefit.item.adjudication
ExplanationOfBenefit.requestOrganization ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail
Definition

The organization which is responsible for the services rendered to the patient. Third tier of goods and services.

Control 0..*
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.sequence
Definition

A service line number.

Control 1..1
Type positiveInt
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.type
Definition

The type of product or service.

Control 1..1
Binding ActInvoiceGroupCode: Service, Product, Rx Dispense, Rx Compound etc. ( Required )
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.revenue
Definition

The type of reveneu or cost center providing the product and/or service.

Control 0..1
Binding Example Revenue Center Codes: Codes for the revenue or cost centers supplying the service and/or products. ( Example )
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.category
Definition

Health Care Service Type Codes to identify the classification of service or benefits.

Control 0..1
Binding Benefit SubCategory Codes: Benefit subcategories such as: oral-basic, major, glasses ( Example )
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.service
Definition

A code to indicate the Professional Service or Product supplied (eg. CTP, HCPCS,USCLS,ICD10, NCPDP,DIN,ACHI,CCI).

Control 0..1
Binding USCLS Codes: Allowable service and product codes ( Example )
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.modifier
Definition

Item typification or modifiers codes, eg for Oral whether the treatment is cosmetic or associated with TMJ, or for medical whether the treatment was outside the clinic or out of office hours.

Control 0..*
Binding Modifier type Codes: Item type or modifiers codes, eg for Oral whether the treatment is cosmetic or associated with TMJ, or an appliance was lost or stolen. ( Example )
Type Coding
Requirements

May impact on adjudication.

ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.programCode
Definition

For programs which require reson codes for the inclusion, covering, of this billed item under the program or sub-program.

Control 0..*
Binding Example Program Reason Codes: Program specific reason codes ( Example )
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.quantity
Definition

The number of repetitions of a service or product.

Control 0..1
Type SimpleQuantity
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.unitPrice
Definition

The fee for an addittional service or product or charge.

Control 0..1
Type Money
Requirements

If a fee is present the associated product/service code must be present.

ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.factor
Definition

A real number that represents a multiplier used in determining the overall value of services delivered and/or goods received. The concept of a Factor allows for a discount or surcharge multiplier to be applied to a monetary amount.

Control 0..1
Type decimal
Requirements

If a fee is present the associated product/service code must be present.

ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.points
Definition

An amount that expresses the weighting (based on difficulty, cost and/or resource intensiveness) associated with the good or service delivered. The concept of Points allows for assignment of point values for services and/or goods, such that a monetary amount can be assigned to each point.

Control 0..1
Type decimal
Requirements

If a fee is present the associated product/service code must be present.

ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.net
Definition

The quantity times the unit price for an addittional service or product or charge. For example, the formula: unit Quantity * unit Price (Cost per Point) * factor Number * points = net Amount. Quantity, factor and points are assumed to be 1 if not supplied.

Control 0..1
Type Money
Requirements

If a fee is present the associated product/service code must be present.

ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.udi
Definition

List of Unique Device Identifiers associated with this line item.

Control 0..*
Type Reference ( Organization Device )
Requirements

The UDI code and issuer if applicable for the supplied product.

ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.noteNumber
Definition

A list of note references to the notes provided below.

Control true 0..*
Type positiveInt
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.adjudication
Definition

© HL7.org 2011+. FHIR DSTU2 (v1.0.2-7202) generated on Sat, Oct 24, 2015 07:43+1100. Links: Search The adjudications results.

Control | Version History 0..*
Type See ExplanationOfBenefit.item.adjudication
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.prosthesis
Definition

The materials and placement date of prior fixed prosthesis.

Control 0..1
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.prosthesis.initial
Definition

Indicates whether this is the initial placement of a fixed prosthesis.

Control 0..1
Type boolean
Requirements

May impact on adjudication.

ExplanationOfBenefit.item.prosthesis.priorDate
Definition

Date of the initial placement.

Control 0..1
Type date
Requirements

May impact on adjudication.

ExplanationOfBenefit.item.prosthesis.priorMaterial
Definition

Material of the prior denture or bridge prosthesis (Oral).

Control 0..1
Binding Oral Prostho Material type Codes: Material of the prior denture or bridge prosthesis. (Oral) ( Example )
Type Coding
Requirements

May impact on adjudication.

ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem
Definition

The first tier service adjudications for payor added services.

Control 0..*
ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.sequenceLinkId
Definition

List of input service items which this service line is intended to replace.

Control 0..*
Type positiveInt
ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.revenue
Definition

The type of reveneu or cost center providing the product and/or service.

Control 0..1
Binding Example Revenue Center Codes: Codes for the revenue or cost centers supplying the service and/or products. ( Example )
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.category
Definition

Health Care Service Type Codes to identify the classification of service or benefits.

Control 0..1
Binding Benefit SubCategory Codes: Benefit subcategories such as: oral-basic, major, glasses ( Example )
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.service
Definition

If this is an actual service or product line, ie. not a Group, then use code to indicate the Professional Service or Product supplied (eg. CTP, HCPCS,USCLS,ICD10, NCPDP,DIN,ACHI,CCI). If a grouping item then use a group code to indicate the type of thing being grouped eg. 'glasses' or 'compound'.

Control 0..1
Binding USCLS Codes: Allowable service and product codes ( Example )
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.modifier
Definition

Item typification or modifiers codes, eg for Oral whether the treatment is cosmetic or associated with TMJ, or for medical whether the treatment was outside the clinic or out of office hours.

Control 0..*
Binding Modifier type Codes: Item type or modifiers codes, eg for Oral whether the treatment is cosmetic or associated with TMJ, or an appliance was lost or stolen. ( Example )
Type Coding
Requirements

May impact on adjudication.

ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.fee
Definition

The fee charged for the professional service or product.

Control 0..1
Type Money
ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.noteNumber
Definition

A list of note references to the notes provided below.

Control 0..*
Type positiveInt
ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.adjudication
Definition

The adjudications results.

Control 0..*
Type See ExplanationOfBenefit.item.adjudication
ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.detail
Definition

The second tier service adjudications for payor added services.

Control 0..*
ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.detail.revenue
Definition

The type of reveneu or cost center providing the product and/or service.

Control 0..1
Binding Example Revenue Center Codes: Codes for the revenue or cost centers supplying the service and/or products. ( Example )
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.detail.category
Definition

Health Care Service Type Codes to identify the classification of service or benefits.

Control 0..1
Binding Benefit SubCategory Codes: Benefit subcategories such as: oral-basic, major, glasses ( Example )
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.detail.service
Definition

A code to indicate the Professional Service or Product supplied (eg. CTP, HCPCS,USCLS,ICD10, NCPDP,DIN,ACHI,CCI).

Control 0..1
Binding USCLS Codes: Allowable service and product codes ( Example )
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.detail.modifier
Definition

Item typification or modifiers codes, eg for Oral whether the treatment is cosmetic or associated with TMJ, or for medical whether the treatment was outside the clinic or out of office hours.

Control 0..*
Binding Modifier type Codes: Item type or modifiers codes, eg for Oral whether the treatment is cosmetic or associated with TMJ, or an appliance was lost or stolen. ( Example )
Type Coding
Requirements

May impact on adjudication.

ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.detail.fee
Definition

The fee charged for the professional service or product.

Control 0..1
Type Money
ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.detail.noteNumber
Definition

A list of note references to the notes provided below.

Control 0..*
Type positiveInt
ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.detail.adjudication
Definition

The adjudications results.

Control 0..*
Type See ExplanationOfBenefit.item.adjudication
ExplanationOfBenefit.missingTeeth
Definition

A list of teeth which would be expected but are not found due to having been previously extracted or for other reasons.

Control 0..*
Requirements

The list of missing teeth may influence the adjudication of services for example with Bridges.

ExplanationOfBenefit.missingTeeth.tooth
Definition

The code identifying which tooth is missing.

Control 1..1
Binding Teeth Codes: The codes for the teeth, subset of OralSites ( Example )
Type Coding
Requirements

Provides the tooth number of the missing tooth.

ExplanationOfBenefit.missingTeeth.reason
Definition

Missing reason may be: E-extraction, O-other.

Control 0..1
Binding Missing Tooth Reason Codes: Reason codes for the missing teeth ( Example )
Type Coding
Requirements

Provides the reason for the missing tooth.

ExplanationOfBenefit.missingTeeth.extractionDate
Definition

The date of the extraction either known from records or patient reported estimate.

Control 0..1
Type date
Requirements

Some services and adjudications require this information.

ExplanationOfBenefit.totalCost
Definition

The total cost of the services reported.

Control 0..1
Type Money
Requirements

This is a check value that the receiver calculates and returns.

ExplanationOfBenefit.unallocDeductable
Definition

The amount of deductable applied which was not allocated to any particular service line.

Control 0..1
Type Money
ExplanationOfBenefit.totalBenefit
Definition

Total amount of benefit payable (Equal to sum of the Benefit amounts from all detail lines and additions less the Unallocated Deductable).

Control 0..1
Type Money
ExplanationOfBenefit.payment
Definition

Payment details for the claim if the claim has been paid.

Control 0..1
ExplanationOfBenefit.payment.type
Definition

Whether this represents partial or complete payment of the claim.

Control 0..1
Binding Example Payment Type Codes: The type (partial, complete) of the payment ( Example )
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.payment.adjustment
Definition

Adjustment to the payment of this transaction which is not related to adjudication of this transaction.

Control 0..1
Type Money
ExplanationOfBenefit.payment.adjustmentReason
Definition

Reason for the payment adjustment.

Control 0..1
Binding Payment Adjustment Reason Codes: Payment Adjustment reason codes. ( Extensible )
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.payment.date
Definition

Estimated payment date.

Control 0..1
Type date
ExplanationOfBenefit.payment.amount
Definition

Payable less any payment adjustment.

Control 0..1
Type Money
ExplanationOfBenefit.payment.identifier
Definition

Payment identifer.

Note This is a business identifer, not a resource identifier (see discussion )
Control 0..1
Type Identifier
ExplanationOfBenefit.form
Definition

The form to be used for printing the content.

Control 0..1
Binding Form Codes: The forms codes. ( Required )
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.note
Definition

Note text.

Control 0..*
ExplanationOfBenefit.note.number
Definition

An integer associated with each note which may be referred to from each service line item.

Control 0..1
Type positiveInt
ExplanationOfBenefit.note.type
Definition

The note purpose: Print/Display.

Control 0..1
Binding NoteType: The presentation types of notes. ( Required )
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.note.text
Definition

The note text.

Control 0..1
Type string
ExplanationOfBenefit.note.language
Definition

The ISO-639-1 alpha 2 code in lower case for the language, optionally followed by a hyphen and the ISO-3166-1 alpha 2 code for the region in upper case; e.g. "en" for English, or "en-US" for American English versus "en-EN" for England English.

Control 0..1
Binding Common Languages: A human language. ( Extensible but limited to ??)
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance
Definition

Balance by Benefit Category.

Control 0..*
ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance.category
Definition

Dental, Vision, Medical, Pharmacy, Rehab etc.

Control 1..1
Binding Benefit Category Codes: Benefit categories such as: oral, medical, vision etc. ( Example )
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance.subCategory
Definition

Dental: basic, major, ortho; Vision exam, glasses, contacts; etc.

Control 0..1
Binding Benefit SubCategory Codes: Benefit subcategories such as: oral-basic, major, glasses ( Example )
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance.name
Definition

A short name or tag for the benefit, for example MED01, or DENT2.

Control 0..1
Type string
ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance.description
Definition

A richer description of the benefit, for example 'DENT2 covers 100% of basic, 50% of major but exclused Ortho, Implants and Costmetic services'.

Control 0..1
Type string
ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance.network
Definition

Network designation.

Control 0..1
Binding Network Type Codes: Code to classify in or out of network services ( Example )
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance.unit
Definition

Unit designation: individual or family.

Control 0..1
Binding Unit Type Codes: Unit covered/serviced - individual or family ( Example )
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance.term
Definition

The term or period of the values such as 'maximum lifetime benefit' or 'maximum annual vistis'.

Control 0..1
Binding Benefit Term Codes: Coverage unit - annual, lifetime ( Example )
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance.financial
Definition

Benefits Used to date.

Control 0..*
ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance.financial.type
Definition

Deductable, visits, benefit amount.

Control 1..1
Binding Benefit Type Codes: Deductable, visits, co-pay, etc. ( Example )
Type Coding
ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance.financial.benefit[x]
Definition

Benefits allowed.

Control 0..1
Type unsignedInt | Table of Contents string | Compare to DSTU1 Money
[x] Note See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x]
ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance.financial.benefitUsed[x]
Definition

Benefits used.

Control | 0..1
Type | Propose a change unsignedInt | Money
[x] Note See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x]