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Detailed Descriptions for the elements in the ExplanationOfBenefit resource.
| 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. |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Alternate Names | EOB |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.identifier | |
| Definition | The Response Business Identifier. |
| Note | This is a business identifer, not a resource identifier (see discussion) |
| Control | 0..* |
| Type | Identifier |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.claim | |
| Definition | The business identifier for the instance: invoice number, claim number, pre-determination or pre-authorization number. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Reference(Claim) |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.claimResponse | |
| Definition | The business identifier for the instance: invoice number, claim number, pre-determination or pre-authorization number. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Reference(ClaimResponse) |
| Summary | true |
| 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 |
| Summary | true |
| 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 |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.created | |
| Definition | The date when the EOB was created. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | dateTime |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.billablePeriod | |
| Definition | The billable period for which charges are being submitted. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Period |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.disposition | |
| Definition | A description of the status of the adjudication. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | string |
| Summary | true |
| Comments | Do we need a disposition code? |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.provider | |
| Definition | The provider which is responsible for the claim. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Reference(Practitioner) |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.organization | |
| Definition | The provider which is responsible for the claim. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Reference(Organization) |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.facility | |
| Definition | Facility where the services were provided. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Reference(Location) |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.relatedClaim | |
| Definition | Other claims which are related to this claim such as prior claim versions or for related services. |
| Control | 0..* |
| Type | Reference(Claim) |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.prescription | |
| Definition | Prescription to support the dispensing of Pharmacy or Vision products. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Reference(MedicationOrder | VisionPrescription) |
| Requirements | For type=Pharmacy and Vision only. |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.originalPrescription | |
| Definition | Original prescription which has been superceded by this prescription to support the dispensing of pharmacy services, medications or products. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Reference(MedicationOrder) |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.payee | |
| Definition | The party to be reimbursed for the services. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.payee.type | |
| Definition | Party to be reimbursed: Subscriber, provider, other. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Binding | Payee Type Codes: A code for the party to be reimbursed. (Example) |
| Type | Coding |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.payee.provider | |
| Definition | The provider who is to be reimbursed for the claim (the party to whom any benefit is assigned). |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Reference(Practitioner) |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.payee.organization | |
| Definition | The organization who is to be reimbursed for the claim (the party to whom any benefit is assigned). |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Reference(Organization) |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.payee.person | |
| Definition | The person other than the subscriber who is to be reimbursed for the claim (the party to whom any benefit is assigned). |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Reference(Patient) |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.referral | |
| Definition | The referral resource which lists the date, practitioner, reason and other supporting information. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Reference(ReferralRequest) |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.diagnosis | |
| Definition | Ordered list of patient diagnosis for which care is sought. |
| Control | 0..* |
| Summary | true |
| 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. |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.diagnosis.diagnosis | |
| Definition | The diagnosis. |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Binding | ICD-10 Codes: ICD10 Diagnostic codes (Example) |
| Type | Coding |
| Requirements | Required to adjudicate services rendered to condition presented. |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.specialCondition | |
| Definition | List of special conditions relating to the setting, treatment or patient for which care is sought which may influence the adjudication. |
| Control | 0..* |
| Binding | Conditions Codes: List of special conditions relating to the setting, treatment or patient for which care is sought which may influence the adjudication. (Example) |
| Type | Coding |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.patient | |
| Definition | Patient Resource. |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | Reference(Patient) |
| Summary | true |
| 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. |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.coverage | |
| Definition | 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. |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.coverage.coverage | |
| Definition | Reference to the program or plan identification, underwriter or payor. |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | Reference(Coverage) |
| Requirements | Need to identify the issuer to target for processing and for coordination of benefit processing. |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.coverage.relationship | |
| Definition | The relationship of the patient to the subscriber. |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Binding | Surface Codes: The code for the relationship of the patient to the subscriber. (Example) |
| Type | Coding |
| Requirements | To determine relationship between the patient and the subscriber. |
| Summary | true |
| 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. |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.exception | |
| Definition | Factors which may influence the applicability of coverage. |
| Control | 0..* |
| Binding | Exception Codes: Factors which may influence the applicability of coverage. (Example) |
| Type | Coding |
| Requirements | To determine extenuating circumstances for coverage. |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.school | |
| Definition | Name of school for over-aged dependants. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | string |
| Requirements | Often required for over-age dependents. |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.accidentDate | |
| Definition | Date of an accident which these services are addressing. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | date |
| Requirements | Coverage may be dependant on accidents. |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.accidentType | |
| Definition | Type of accident: work, auto, etc. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Binding | ActIncidentCode: Type of accident: work place, auto, etc. (Required) |
| Type | Coding |
| Requirements | Coverage may be dependant on the type of accident. |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.accidentLocation[x] | |
| Definition | Accident Place. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | string|Address|Reference(Location) |
| [x] Note | See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x] |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.interventionException | |
| Definition | A list of intervention and exception codes which may influence the adjudication of the claim. |
| Control | 0..* |
| Binding | Intervention Codes: Intervention and exception codes (Pharm) (Example) |
| Type | Coding |
| Requirements | Coverage may be modified based on exception information provided. |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.onset[x] | |
| Definition | The start or start and end dates for the treatable condition. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | date|Period |
| [x] Note | See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x] |
| Summary | true |
| 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 |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.hospitalization | |
| Definition | The start and optional end dates of when the patient was confined to a treatment center. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Period |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item | |
| Definition | First tier of goods and services. |
| Control | 0..* |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item.sequence | |
| Definition | A service line number. |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | positiveInt |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item.type | |
| Definition | The type of product or service. |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Binding | ActInvoiceGroupCode: Service, Product, Rx Dispense, Rx Compound etc. (Required) |
| Type | Coding |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item.provider | |
| Definition | The practitioner who is responsible for the services rendered to the patient. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Reference(Practitioner) |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item.diagnosisLinkId | |
| Definition | Diagnosis applicable for this service or product line. |
| Control | 0..* |
| Type | positiveInt |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item.service | |
| Definition | If a grouping item then 'GROUP' otherwise it is a node therefore a code to indicate the Professional Service or Product supplied. |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Binding | USCLS Codes: Allowable service and product codes (Example) |
| Type | Coding |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item.serviced[x] | |
| Definition | The date or dates when the enclosed suite of services were performed or completed. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | date|Period |
| [x] Note | See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x] |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item.place | |
| Definition | Where the service was provided. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Binding | Example Service Place Codes: Place where the service is rendered (Example) |
| Type | Coding |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item.quantity | |
| Definition | The number of repetitions of a service or product. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | SimpleQuantity |
| Summary | true |
| 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 |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item.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. |
| Summary | true |
| 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. |
| Summary | true |
| 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. |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item.udi | |
| Definition | List of Unique Device Identifiers associated with this line item. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Binding | UDI Codes: The GUDID (FDA), or other, UDI repository. (Example) |
| Type | Coding |
| Requirements | The UDI code and issuer if applicable for the supplied product. |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item.bodySite | |
| Definition | Physical service site on the patient (limb, tooth, etc). |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Binding | Surface Codes: The code for the teeth, quadrant, sextant and arch (Example) |
| Type | Coding |
| Summary | true |
| 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 |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item.modifier | |
| Definition | Item typification or modifiers codes, eg for Oral whether the treatment is cosmetic or associated with TMJ, or an appliance was lost or stolen. |
| 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. |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item.noteNumber | |
| Definition | A list of note references to the notes provided below. |
| Control | 0..* |
| Type | positiveInt |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item.adjudication | |
| Definition | The adjudications results. |
| Control | 0..* |
| Summary | true |
| 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 |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item.adjudication.reason | |
| Definition | Adjudication reason such as limit reached. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Binding | Adjudication Reason Codes: Adjudication reason codes. (Extensible) |
| Type | Coding |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item.adjudication.amount | |
| Definition | Monitory amount associated with the code. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Money |
| Summary | true |
| 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 |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail | |
| Definition | Second tier of goods and services. |
| Control | 0..* |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.sequence | |
| Definition | A service line number. |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | positiveInt |
| Summary | true |
| 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 |
| Summary | true |
| Comments | ItemType. |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.service | |
| Definition | If a grouping item then 'GROUP' otherwise it is a node therefore a code to indicate the Professional Service or Product supplied. |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Binding | USCLS Codes: Allowable service and product codes (Example) |
| Type | Coding |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.quantity | |
| Definition | The number of repetitions of a service or product. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | SimpleQuantity |
| Summary | true |
| 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. |
| Summary | true |
| 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. |
| Summary | true |
| 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. |
| Summary | true |
| 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. |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.udi | |
| Definition | List of Unique Device Identifiers associated with this line item. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Binding | UDI Codes: The GUDID (FDA), or other, UDI repository. (Example) |
| Type | Coding |
| Requirements | The UDI code and issuer if applicable for the supplied product. |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.adjudication | |
| Definition | The adjudications results. |
| Control | 0..* |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.adjudication.code | |
| Definition | Code indicating: Co-Pay, deductable, elegible, benefit, tax, etc. |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Binding | Adjudication Codes: The adjudication codes. (Extensible) |
| Type | Coding |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.adjudication.reason | |
| Definition | Adjudication reason such as limit reached. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Binding | Adjudication Reason Codes: Adjudication reason codes. (Extensible) |
| Type | Coding |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.adjudication.amount | |
| Definition | Monitory amount associated with the code. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Money |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.adjudication.value | |
| Definition | A non-monetary value for example a percentage. Mutually exclusive to the amount element above. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | decimal |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail | |
| Definition | Third tier of goods and services. |
| Control | 0..* |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.sequence | |
| Definition | A service line number. |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | positiveInt |
| Summary | true |
| 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 |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.service | |
| Definition | The fee for an addittional service or product or charge. |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Binding | USCLS Codes: Allowable service and product codes (Example) |
| Type | Coding |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.quantity | |
| Definition | The number of repetitions of a service or product. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | SimpleQuantity |
| Summary | true |
| 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. |
| Summary | true |
| 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. |
| Summary | true |
| 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. |
| Summary | true |
| 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. |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.udi | |
| Definition | List of Unique Device Identifiers associated with this line item. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Binding | UDI Codes: The GUDID (FDA), or other, UDI repository. (Example) |
| Type | Coding |
| Requirements | The UDI code and issuer if applicable for the supplied product. |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.adjudication | |
| Definition | The adjudications results. |
| Control | 0..* |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.adjudication.code | |
| Definition | Code indicating: Co-Pay, deductable, elegible, benefit, tax, etc. |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Binding | Adjudication Codes: The adjudication codes. (Extensible) |
| Type | Coding |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.adjudication.reason | |
| Definition | Adjudication reason such as limit reached. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Binding | Adjudication Reason Codes: Adjudication reason codes. (Extensible) |
| Type | Coding |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.adjudication.amount | |
| Definition | Monitory amount associated with the code. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Money |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.adjudication.value | |
| Definition | A non-monetary value for example a percentage. Mutually exclusive to the amount element above. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | decimal |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item.prosthesis | |
| Definition | The materials and placement date of prior fixed prosthesis. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Summary | true |
| 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. |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.item.prosthesis.priorDate | |
| Definition | Date of the initial placement. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | date |
| Requirements | May impact on adjudication. |
| Summary | true |
| 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. |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem | |
| Definition | The first tier service adjudications for payor added services. |
| Control | 0..* |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.sequenceLinkId | |
| Definition | List of input service items which this service line is intended to replace. |
| Control | 0..* |
| Type | positiveInt |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.service | |
| Definition | A code to indicate the Professional Service or Product supplied. |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Binding | USCLS Codes: Allowable service and product codes (Example) |
| Type | Coding |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.fee | |
| Definition | The fee charged for the professional service or product.. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Money |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.noteNumberLinkId | |
| Definition | A list of note references to the notes provided below. |
| Control | 0..* |
| Type | positiveInt |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.adjudication | |
| Definition | The adjudications results. |
| Control | 0..* |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.adjudication.code | |
| Definition | Code indicating: Co-Pay, deductable, elegible, benefit, tax, etc. |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Binding | Adjudication Codes: The adjudication codes. (Extensible) |
| Type | Coding |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.adjudication.amount | |
| Definition | Monitory amount associated with the code. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Money |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.adjudication.value | |
| Definition | A non-monetary value for example a percentage. Mutually exclusive to the amount element above. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | decimal |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.detail | |
| Definition | The second tier service adjudications for payor added services. |
| Control | 0..* |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.detail.service | |
| Definition | A code to indicate the Professional Service or Product supplied. |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Binding | USCLS Codes: Allowable service and product codes (Example) |
| Type | Coding |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.detail.fee | |
| Definition | The fee charged for the professional service or product.. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Money |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.detail.adjudication | |
| Definition | The adjudications results. |
| Control | 0..* |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.detail.adjudication.code | |
| Definition | Code indicating: Co-Pay, deductable, elegible, benefit, tax, etc. |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Binding | Adjudication Codes: The adjudication codes. (Extensible) |
| Type | Coding |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.detail.adjudication.amount | |
| Definition | Monitory amount associated with the code. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Money |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.detail.adjudication.value | |
| Definition | A non-monetary value for example a percentage. Mutually exclusive to the amount element above. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | decimal |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.claimTotal | |
| Definition | The total value of the claim. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Money |
| Summary | true |
| 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. |
| Summary | true |
| 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. |
| Summary | true |
| 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. |
| Summary | true |
| 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. |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.unallocDeductable | |
| Definition | The amount of deductable applied which was not allocated to any particular service line. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Money |
| Summary | true |
| 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 |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.paymentAdjustment | |
| Definition | Adjustment to the payment of this transaction which is not related to adjudication of this transaction. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Money |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.paymentAdjustmentReason | |
| Definition | Reason for the payment adjustment. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Binding | Payment Adjustment Reason Codes: Payment Adjustment reason codes. (Extensible) |
| Type | Coding |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.paymentDate | |
| Definition | Estimated payment data. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | date |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.paymentAmount | |
| Definition | Payable less any payment adjustment. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Money |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.paymentRef | |
| Definition | Payment identifer. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Identifier |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.reserved | |
| Definition | Status of funds reservation (For provider, for Patient, None). |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Binding | Funds Reservation Codes: For whom funds are to be reserved: (Patient, Provider, None). (Example) |
| Type | Coding |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.form | |
| Definition | The form to be used for printing the content. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Binding | Form Codes: The forms codes. (Required) |
| Type | Coding |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.note | |
| Definition | Note text. |
| Control | 0..* |
| Summary | true |
| 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 |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.note.type | |
| Definition | The note purpose: Print/Display. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Binding | NoteType: The presentation types of notes. (Required) |
| Type | Coding |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.note.text | |
| Definition | The note text. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | string |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance | |
| Definition | Balance by Benefit Category. |
| Control | 0..* |
| Summary | true |
| 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 |
| Summary | true |
| 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 |
| Summary | true |
| 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 |
| Summary | true |
| 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 |
| Summary | true |
| 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 |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance.financial | |
| Definition | Benefits Used to date. |
| Control | 0..* |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance.financial.type | |
| Definition | Deductable, visits, benefit amount. |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Binding | Benefit Type Codes: Deductable, visits, co-pay, etc. (Example) |
| Type | Coding |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance.financial.benefit[x] | |
| Definition | Benefits allowed. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | unsignedInt|Money |
| [x] Note | See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x] |
| Summary | true |
| ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance.financial.benefitUsed[x] | |
| Definition | Benefits used. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | unsignedInt|Money |
| [x] Note | See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x] |
| Summary | true |