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Financial Management Work Group | Maturity Level: 2 | Trial Use | Compartments: Encounter, Patient, Practitioner, RelatedPerson |
Detailed Descriptions for the elements in the ExplanationOfBenefit resource.
ExplanationOfBenefit | |
Element Id | 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 |
ExplanationOfBenefit.identifier | |
Element Id | 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 | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.status |
Definition | The status of the resource instance. |
Control | 0..1 |
Terminology Binding | ExplanationOfBenefitStatus (Required) |
Type | code |
Is Modifier | true (Reason: This element is labelled as a modifier because it is a status element that contains status entered-in-error which means that the resource should not be treated as valid) |
Summary | true |
ExplanationOfBenefit.type | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.type |
Definition | The category of claim, eg, oral, pharmacy, vision, insitutional, professional. |
Control | 0..1 |
Terminology Binding | Claim Type Codes (Extensible) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
Comments | Affects which fields and value sets are used. |
ExplanationOfBenefit.subType | |
Element Id | 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..* |
Terminology Binding | Example Claim SubType Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
Comments | This may contain the local bill type codes such as the US UB-04 bill type code. |
ExplanationOfBenefit.use | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.use |
Definition | Complete (Bill or Claim), Proposed (Pre-Authorization), Exploratory (Pre-determination). |
Control | 0..1 |
Terminology Binding | Use (Required) |
Type | code |
ExplanationOfBenefit.patient | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.patient |
Definition | Patient Resource. |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | Reference(Patient) |
ExplanationOfBenefit.billablePeriod | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.billablePeriod |
Definition | The billable period for which charges are being submitted. |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | Period |
ExplanationOfBenefit.created | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.created |
Definition | The date when the EOB was created. |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | dateTime |
ExplanationOfBenefit.enterer | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.enterer |
Definition | The person who created the explanation of benefit. |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole) |
ExplanationOfBenefit.insurer | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.insurer |
Definition | The insurer which is responsible for the explanation of benefit. |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | Reference(Organization) |
ExplanationOfBenefit.provider | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.provider |
Definition | The provider which is responsible for the claim. |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization) |
ExplanationOfBenefit.referral | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.referral |
Definition | The referral resource which lists the date, practitioner, reason and other supporting information. |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | Reference(ServiceRequest) |
ExplanationOfBenefit.facility | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.facility |
Definition | Facility where the services were provided. |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | Reference(Location) |
ExplanationOfBenefit.claim | |
Element Id | 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) |
ExplanationOfBenefit.claimResponse | |
Element Id | 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) |
ExplanationOfBenefit.outcome | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.outcome |
Definition | Processing outcome errror, partial or complete processing. |
Control | 0..1 |
Terminology Binding | Claim Processing Codes (Required) |
Type | code |
ExplanationOfBenefit.disposition | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.disposition |
Definition | A description of the status of the adjudication. |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | string |
Comments | Do we need a disposition code? |
ExplanationOfBenefit.related | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.related |
Definition | Other claims which are related to this claim such as prior claim versions or for related services. |
Control | 0..* |
ExplanationOfBenefit.related.claim | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.related.claim |
Definition | Other claims which are related to this claim such as prior claim versions or for related services. |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | Reference(Claim) |
Comments | Do we need a relationship code? |
ExplanationOfBenefit.related.relationship | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.related.relationship |
Definition | For example prior or umbrella. |
Control | 0..1 |
Terminology Binding | Example Related Claim Relationship Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
ExplanationOfBenefit.related.reference | |
Element Id | 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.prescription | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.prescription |
Definition | Prescription to support the dispensing of Pharmacy or Vision products. |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | Reference(MedicationRequest | VisionPrescription) |
Requirements | For type=Pharmacy and Vision only. |
ExplanationOfBenefit.originalPrescription | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.originalPrescription |
Definition | Original prescription which has been superceded by this prescription to support the dispensing of pharmacy services, medications or products. For example, a physician may prescribe a medication which the pharmacy determines is contraindicated, or for which the patient has an intolerance, and therefor issues a new precription for an alternate medication which has the same theraputic intent. The prescription from the pharmacy becomes the 'prescription' and that from the physician becomes the 'original prescription'. |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | Reference(MedicationRequest) |
ExplanationOfBenefit.payee | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.payee |
Definition | The party to be reimbursed for the services. |
Control | 0..1 |
ExplanationOfBenefit.payee.type | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.payee.type |
Definition | Type of Party to be reimbursed: Subscriber, provider, other. |
Control | 0..1 |
Terminology Binding | Claim Payee Type Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
ExplanationOfBenefit.payee.resource | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.payee.resource |
Definition | organization | patient | practitioner | relatedperson. |
Control | 0..1 |
Terminology Binding | PayeeResourceType (Extensible) |
Type | Coding |
ExplanationOfBenefit.payee.party | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.payee.party |
Definition | Party to be reimbursed: Subscriber, provider, other. |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | Patient | RelatedPerson) |
ExplanationOfBenefit.information | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.information |
Definition | 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.sequence | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.information.sequence |
Definition | Sequence of the information element which serves to provide a link. |
Control | 1..1 |
Type | positiveInt |
Requirements | To provide a reference link. |
ExplanationOfBenefit.information.category | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.information.category |
Definition | The general class of the information supplied: information; exception; accident, employment; onset, etc. |
Control | 1..1 |
Terminology Binding | Claim Information Category Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
Comments | This may contain the local bill type codes such as the US UB-04 bill type code. |
ExplanationOfBenefit.information.code | |
Element Id | 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 |
Terminology Binding | Exception Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
Comments | This may contain the local bill type codes such as the US UB-04 bill type code. |
ExplanationOfBenefit.information.timing[x] | |
Element Id | 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] | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.information.value[x] |
Definition | Additional data or information such as resources, documents, images etc. including references to the data or the actual inclusion of the data. |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | boolean|string|Quantity|Attachment|Reference(Any) |
[x] Note | See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x] |
ExplanationOfBenefit.information.reason | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.information.reason |
Definition | For example, provides the reason for: the additional stay, or missing tooth or any other situation where a reason code is required in addition to the content. |
Control | 0..1 |
Terminology Binding | Missing Tooth Reason Codes (Example) |
Type | Coding |
ExplanationOfBenefit.careTeam | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.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 might not be required when there is only a single provider listed. |
ExplanationOfBenefit.careTeam.sequence | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.careTeam.sequence |
Definition | Sequence of careteam which serves to order and provide a link. |
Control | 1..1 |
Type | positiveInt |
Requirements | Required to maintain order of the careteam members. |
ExplanationOfBenefit.careTeam.provider | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.careTeam.provider |
Definition | The members of the team who provided the overall service. |
Control | 1..1 |
Type | Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization) |
ExplanationOfBenefit.careTeam.responsible | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.careTeam.responsible |
Definition | The practitioner who is billing and responsible for the claimed services rendered to the patient. |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | boolean |
ExplanationOfBenefit.careTeam.role | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.careTeam.role |
Definition | The lead, assisting or supervising practitioner and their discipline if a multidisiplinary team. |
Control | 0..1 |
Terminology Binding | Claim Care Team Role Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
ExplanationOfBenefit.careTeam.qualification | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.careTeam.qualification |
Definition | The qualification which is applicable for this service. |
Control | 0..1 |
Terminology Binding | Example Provider Qualification Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
ExplanationOfBenefit.diagnosis | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.diagnosis |
Definition | Ordered list of patient diagnosis for which care is sought. |
Control | 0..* |
ExplanationOfBenefit.diagnosis.sequence | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.diagnosis.sequence |
Definition | Sequence of diagnosis which serves to provide a link. |
Control | 1..1 |
Type | positiveInt |
Requirements | Required to allow line items to reference the diagnoses. |
ExplanationOfBenefit.diagnosis.diagnosis[x] | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.diagnosis.diagnosis[x] |
Definition | The diagnosis. |
Control | 1..1 |
Terminology Binding | ICD-10 Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept|Reference(Condition) |
[x] Note | See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x] |
Requirements | Required to adjudicate services rendered to condition presented. |
ExplanationOfBenefit.diagnosis.type | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.diagnosis.type |
Definition | The type of the Diagnosis, for example: admitting, primary, secondary, discharge. |
Control | 0..* |
Terminology Binding | Example Diagnosis Type Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
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.packageCode | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.diagnosis.packageCode |
Definition | The package billing code, for example DRG, based on the assigned grouping code system. |
Control | 0..1 |
Terminology Binding | Example Diagnosis Related Group Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
Requirements | Required to adjudicate services rendered to the mandated grouping system. |
ExplanationOfBenefit.procedure | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.procedure |
Definition | Ordered list of patient procedures performed to support the adjudication. |
Control | 0..* |
ExplanationOfBenefit.procedure.sequence | |
Element Id | 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 | |
Element Id | 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] | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.procedure.procedure[x] |
Definition | The procedure code. |
Control | 1..1 |
Terminology Binding | ICD-10 Procedure Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept|Reference(Procedure) |
[x] Note | See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x] |
Requirements | Required to adjudicate services rendered. |
ExplanationOfBenefit.precedence | |
Element Id | 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.insurance | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.insurance |
Definition | Financial instrument by which payment information for health care. |
Control | 0..1 |
Requirements | Health care programs and insurers are significant payors of health service costs. |
ExplanationOfBenefit.insurance.coverage | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.insurance.coverage |
Definition | Reference to the program or plan identification, underwriter or payor. |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | Reference(Coverage) |
Requirements | Need to identify the issuer to target for processing and for coordination of benefit processing. |
ExplanationOfBenefit.insurance.preAuthRef | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.insurance.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 | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.accident |
Definition | An accident which resulted in the need for healthcare services. |
Control | 0..1 |
ExplanationOfBenefit.accident.date | |
Element Id | 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 | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.accident.type |
Definition | Type of accident: work, auto, etc. |
Control | 0..1 |
Terminology Binding | ActIncidentCode (Extensible) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
Requirements | Coverage may be dependant on the type of accident. |
ExplanationOfBenefit.accident.location[x] | |
Element Id | 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.item | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.item |
Definition | First tier of goods and services. |
Control | 0..* |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.sequence | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.item.sequence |
Definition | A service line number. |
Control | 1..1 |
Type | positiveInt |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.careTeamSequence | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.item.careTeamSequence |
Definition | Careteam applicable for this service or product line. |
Control | 0..* |
Type | positiveInt |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.diagnosisSequence | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.item.diagnosisSequence |
Definition | Diagnosis applicable for this service or product line. |
Control | 0..* |
Type | positiveInt |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.procedureSequence | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.item.procedureSequence |
Definition | Procedures applicable for this service or product line. |
Control | 0..* |
Type | positiveInt |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.informationSequence | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.item.informationSequence |
Definition | Exceptions, special conditions and supporting information pplicable for this service or product line. |
Control | 0..* |
Type | positiveInt |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.revenue | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.item.revenue |
Definition | The type of reveneu or cost center providing the product and/or service. |
Control | 0..1 |
Terminology Binding | Example Revenue Center Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.category | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.item.category |
Definition | Health Care Service Type Codes to identify the classification of service or benefits. |
Control | 0..1 |
Terminology Binding | Benefit SubCategory Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.service | |
Element Id | 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 |
Terminology Binding | USCLS Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.modifier | |
Element Id | 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..* |
Terminology Binding | Modifier type Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
Requirements | May impact on adjudication. |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.programCode | |
Element Id | 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..* |
Terminology Binding | Example Program Reason Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.serviced[x] | |
Element Id | 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] |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.location[x] | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.item.location[x] |
Definition | Where the service was provided. |
Control | 0..1 |
Terminology Binding | Example Service Place Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept|Address|Reference(Location) |
[x] Note | See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x] |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.quantity | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.item.quantity |
Definition | The number of repetitions of a service or product. |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | SimpleQuantity |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.unitPrice | |
Element Id | 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.item.factor | |
Element Id | 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. |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.net | |
Element Id | 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 | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.item.udi |
Definition | List of Unique Device Identifiers associated with this line item. |
Control | 0..* |
Type | Reference(Device) |
Requirements | The UDI code and issuer if applicable for the supplied product. |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.bodySite | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.item.bodySite |
Definition | Physical service site on the patient (limb, tooth, etc.). |
Control | 0..1 |
Terminology Binding | Oral Site Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.subSite | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.item.subSite |
Definition | A region or surface of the site, eg. limb region or tooth surface(s). |
Control | 0..* |
Terminology Binding | Surface Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.encounter | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.item.encounter |
Definition | A billed item may include goods or services provided in multiple encounters. |
Control | 0..* |
Type | Reference(Encounter) |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.noteNumber | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.item.noteNumber |
Definition | A list of note references to the notes provided below. |
Control | 0..* |
Type | positiveInt |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.adjudication | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.item.adjudication |
Definition | The adjudications results. |
Control | 0..* |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.adjudication.category | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.item.adjudication.category |
Definition | Code indicating: Co-Pay, deductable, elegible, benefit, tax, etc. |
Control | 1..1 |
Terminology Binding | Adjudication Value Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.adjudication.reason | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.item.adjudication.reason |
Definition | Adjudication reason such as limit reached. |
Control | 0..1 |
Terminology Binding | Adjudication Reason Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.adjudication.amount | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.item.adjudication.amount |
Definition | Monitory amount associated with the code. |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | Money |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.adjudication.value | |
Element Id | 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 | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail |
Definition | Second tier of goods and services. |
Control | 0..* |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.sequence | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.sequence |
Definition | A service line number. |
Control | 1..1 |
Type | positiveInt |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.revenue | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.revenue |
Definition | The type of reveneu or cost center providing the product and/or service. |
Control | 0..1 |
Terminology Binding | Example Revenue Center Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.category | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.category |
Definition | Health Care Service Type Codes to identify the classification of service or benefits. |
Control | 0..1 |
Terminology Binding | Benefit SubCategory Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.service | |
Element Id | 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 |
Terminology Binding | USCLS Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.modifier | |
Element Id | 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..* |
Terminology Binding | Modifier type Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
Requirements | May impact on adjudication. |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.programCode | |
Element Id | 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..* |
Terminology Binding | Example Program Reason Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.quantity | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.quantity |
Definition | The number of repetitions of a service or product. |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | SimpleQuantity |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.unitPrice | |
Element Id | 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 | |
Element Id | 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.net | |
Element Id | 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 | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.udi |
Definition | List of Unique Device Identifiers associated with this line item. |
Control | 0..* |
Type | Reference(Device) |
Requirements | The UDI code and issuer if applicable for the supplied product. |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.noteNumber | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.noteNumber |
Definition | A list of note references to the notes provided below. |
Control | 0..* |
Type | positiveInt |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.adjudication | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.adjudication |
Definition | The adjudications results. |
Control | 0..* |
Type | See ExplanationOfBenefit.item.adjudication |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail |
Definition | Third tier of goods and services. |
Control | 0..* |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.sequence | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.sequence |
Definition | A service line number. |
Control | 1..1 |
Type | positiveInt |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.revenue | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.revenue |
Definition | The type of reveneu or cost center providing the product and/or service. |
Control | 0..1 |
Terminology Binding | Example Revenue Center Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.category | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.category |
Definition | Health Care Service Type Codes to identify the classification of service or benefits. |
Control | 0..1 |
Terminology Binding | Benefit SubCategory Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.service | |
Element Id | 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 |
Terminology Binding | USCLS Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.modifier | |
Element Id | 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..* |
Terminology Binding | Modifier type Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
Requirements | May impact on adjudication. |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.programCode | |
Element Id | 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..* |
Terminology Binding | Example Program Reason Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.quantity | |
Element Id | 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 | |
Element Id | 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 | |
Element Id | 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.net | |
Element Id | 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 | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.udi |
Definition | List of Unique Device Identifiers associated with this line item. |
Control | 0..* |
Type | Reference(Device) |
Requirements | The UDI code and issuer if applicable for the supplied product. |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.noteNumber | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.noteNumber |
Definition | A list of note references to the notes provided below. |
Control | 0..* |
Type | positiveInt |
ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.adjudication | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.item.detail.subDetail.adjudication |
Definition | The adjudications results. |
Control | 0..* |
Type | See ExplanationOfBenefit.item.adjudication |
ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem |
Definition | The first tier service adjudications for payor added services. |
Control | 0..* |
ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.itemSequence | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.itemSequence |
Definition | List of input service items which this service line is intended to replace. |
Control | 0..* |
Type | positiveInt |
ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.detailSequence | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.detailSequence |
Definition | The sequence number of the addition within the line item submitted which contains the error. This value is omitted when the error is not related to an Addition. |
Control | 0..* |
Type | positiveInt |
ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.subDetailSequence | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.subDetailSequence |
Definition | The sequence number of the addition within the line item submitted which contains the error. This value is omitted when the error is not related to an Addition. |
Control | 0..* |
Type | positiveInt |
ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.service | |
Element Id | 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 |
Terminology Binding | USCLS Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.modifier | |
Element Id | 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..* |
Terminology Binding | Modifier type Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
Requirements | May impact on adjudication. |
ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.fee | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.fee |
Definition | The fee charged for the professional service or product. |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | Money |
ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.noteNumber | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.noteNumber |
Definition | A list of note references to the notes provided below. |
Control | 0..* |
Type | positiveInt |
ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.adjudication | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.addItem.adjudication |
Definition | The adjudications results. |
Control | 0..* |
Type | See ExplanationOfBenefit.item.adjudication |
ExplanationOfBenefit.total | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.total |
Definition | Totals for amounts submitted, co-pays, benefits payable etc. |
Control | 0..* |
ExplanationOfBenefit.total.category | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.total.category |
Definition | Code indicating: Submitted, Co-Pay, deductable, elegible, benefit, tax, etc. |
Control | 1..1 |
Terminology Binding | Adjudication Value Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
ExplanationOfBenefit.total.amount | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.total.amount |
Definition | Monitory amount associated with the code. |
Control | 1..1 |
Type | Money |
ExplanationOfBenefit.payment | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.payment |
Definition | Payment details for the claim if the claim has been paid. |
Control | 0..1 |
ExplanationOfBenefit.payment.type | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.payment.type |
Definition | Whether this represents partial or complete payment of the claim. |
Control | 0..1 |
Terminology Binding | Example Payment Type Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
ExplanationOfBenefit.payment.adjustment | |
Element Id | 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 | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.payment.adjustmentReason |
Definition | Reason for the payment adjustment. |
Control | 0..1 |
Terminology Binding | Payment Adjustment Reason Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
ExplanationOfBenefit.payment.date | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.payment.date |
Definition | Estimated payment date. |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | date |
ExplanationOfBenefit.payment.amount | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.payment.amount |
Definition | Payable less any payment adjustment. |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | Money |
ExplanationOfBenefit.payment.identifier | |
Element Id | 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 | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.form |
Definition | The form to be used for printing the content. |
Control | 0..1 |
Terminology Binding | Form Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
ExplanationOfBenefit.processNote | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.processNote |
Definition | Note text. |
Control | 0..* |
ExplanationOfBenefit.processNote.number | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.processNote.number |
Definition | An integer associated with each note which may be referred to from each service line item. |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | positiveInt |
ExplanationOfBenefit.processNote.type | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.processNote.type |
Definition | The note purpose: Print/Display. |
Control | 0..1 |
Terminology Binding | NoteType (Required) |
Type | code |
ExplanationOfBenefit.processNote.text | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.processNote.text |
Definition | The note text. |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | string |
ExplanationOfBenefit.processNote.language | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.processNote.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 |
Terminology Binding | Common Languages (Extensible but limited to ??) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance |
Definition | Balance by Benefit Category. |
Control | 0..* |
ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance.category | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance.category |
Definition | Dental, Vision, Medical, Pharmacy, Rehab etc. |
Control | 1..1 |
Terminology Binding | Benefit Category Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance.subCategory | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance.subCategory |
Definition | Dental: basic, major, ortho; Vision exam, glasses, contacts; etc. |
Control | 0..1 |
Terminology Binding | Benefit SubCategory Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance.excluded | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance.excluded |
Definition | True if the indicated class of service is excluded from the plan, missing or False indicated the service is included in the coverage. |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | boolean |
ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance.name | |
Element Id | 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 | |
Element Id | 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 | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance.network |
Definition | Network designation. |
Control | 0..1 |
Terminology Binding | Network Type Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance.unit | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance.unit |
Definition | Unit designation: individual or family. |
Control | 0..1 |
Terminology Binding | Unit Type Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance.term | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance.term |
Definition | The term or period of the values such as 'maximum lifetime benefit' or 'maximum annual vistis'. |
Control | 0..1 |
Terminology Binding | Benefit Term Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance.financial | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance.financial |
Definition | Benefits Used to date. |
Control | 0..* |
ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance.financial.type | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance.financial.type |
Definition | Deductable, visits, benefit amount. |
Control | 1..1 |
Terminology Binding | Benefit Type Codes (Example) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance.financial.allowed[x] | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance.financial.allowed[x] |
Definition | Benefits allowed. |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | unsignedInt|string|Money |
[x] Note | See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x] |
ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance.financial.used[x] | |
Element Id | ExplanationOfBenefit.benefitBalance.financial.used[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] |