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13.5.5 Resource EligibilityResponse - Detailed Descriptions

Detailed Descriptions for the elements in the EligibilityResponse resource.

EligibilityResponse
Definition

This resource provides eligibility and plan details from the processing of an Eligibility resource.

Control1..1
EligibilityResponse.identifier
Definition

The Response business identifier.

NoteThis is a business identifer, not a resource identifier (see discussion)
Control0..*
TypeIdentifier
EligibilityResponse.status
Definition

The status of the resource instance.

Control1..1
BindingEligibilityResponseStatus: A code specifying the state of the resource instance. (Required)
Typecode
Is Modifiertrue
Summarytrue
EligibilityResponse.request[x]
Definition

Original request resource reference.

Control0..1
TypeIdentifier|Reference(EligibilityRequest)
[x] NoteSee Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x]
EligibilityResponse.outcome
Definition

Transaction status: error, complete.

Control0..1
BindingRemittanceOutcome: The outcome of the processing. (Required)
Typecode
EligibilityResponse.disposition
Definition

A description of the status of the adjudication.

Control0..1
Typestring
EligibilityResponse.ruleset
Definition

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

Control0..1
BindingRuleset Codes: The static and dynamic model to which contents conform, which may be business version or standard/version. (Example)
TypeCoding
EligibilityResponse.originalRuleset
Definition

The style (standard) and version of the original material which was converted into this resource.

Control0..1
BindingRuleset Codes: The static and dynamic model to which contents conform, which may be business version or standard/version. (Example)
TypeCoding
Requirements

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.

EligibilityResponse.created
Definition

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

Control0..1
TypedateTime
EligibilityResponse.organization[x]
Definition

The Insurer who produced this adjudicated response.

Control0..1
TypeIdentifier|Reference(Organization)
[x] NoteSee Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x]
EligibilityResponse.requestProvider[x]
Definition

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

Control0..1
TypeIdentifier|Reference(Practitioner)
[x] NoteSee Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x]
EligibilityResponse.requestOrganization[x]
Definition

The organization which is responsible for the services rendered to the patient.

Control0..1
TypeIdentifier|Reference(Organization)
[x] NoteSee Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x]
EligibilityResponse.inforce
Definition

Flag indicating if the coverage provided is inforce currently if no service date(s) specified or for the whole duration of the service dates.

Control0..1
Typeboolean
EligibilityResponse.contract
Definition

The contract resource which may provide more detailed information.

Control0..1
TypeReference(Contract)
EligibilityResponse.form
Definition

The form to be used for printing the content.

Control0..1
BindingForm Codes: The forms codes. (Required)
TypeCoding
EligibilityResponse.benefitBalance
Definition

Benefits and optionally current balances by Category.

Control0..*
EligibilityResponse.benefitBalance.category
Definition

Dental, Vision, Medical, Pharmacy, Rehab etc.

Control1..1
BindingBenefit Category Codes: Benefit categories such as: oral, medical, vision etc. (Example)
TypeCoding
EligibilityResponse.benefitBalance.subCategory
Definition

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

Control0..1
BindingBenefit SubCategory Codes: Benefit subcategories such as: oral-basic, major, glasses (Example)
TypeCoding
EligibilityResponse.benefitBalance.name
Definition

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

Control0..1
Typestring
EligibilityResponse.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'.

Control0..1
Typestring
EligibilityResponse.benefitBalance.network
Definition

Network designation.

Control0..1
BindingNetwork Type Codes: Code to classify in or out of network services (Example)
TypeCoding
EligibilityResponse.benefitBalance.unit
Definition

Unit designation: individual or family.

Control0..1
BindingUnit Type Codes: Unit covered/serviced - individual or family (Example)
TypeCoding
EligibilityResponse.benefitBalance.term
Definition

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

Control0..1
BindingBenefit Term Codes: Coverage unit - annual, lifetime (Example)
TypeCoding
EligibilityResponse.benefitBalance.financial
Definition

Benefits Used to date.

Control0..*
EligibilityResponse.benefitBalance.financial.type
Definition

Deductable, visits, benefit amount.

Control1..1
BindingBenefit Type Codes: Deductable, visits, co-pay, etc. (Example)
TypeCoding
EligibilityResponse.benefitBalance.financial.benefit[x]
Definition

Benefits allowed.

Control0..1
TypeunsignedInt|string|Money
[x] NoteSee Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x]
EligibilityResponse.benefitBalance.financial.benefitUsed[x]
Definition

Benefits used.

Control0..1
TypeunsignedInt|Money
[x] NoteSee Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x]
EligibilityResponse.error
Definition

Mutually exclusive with Services Provided (Item).

Control0..*
EligibilityResponse.error.code
Definition

An error code,from a specified code system, which details why the eligibility check could not be performed.

Control1..1
BindingAdjudication Error Codes: The error codes for adjudication processing. (Required)
TypeCoding