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The apply operation applies a definition in a specific context.
The official URL for this operation definition is
http://hl7.org/fhir/OperationDefinition/ChargeItemDefinition-apply
Formal Definition (as a OperationDefinition).
URL: [base]/ChargeItemDefinition/[id]/$apply
This is not an idempotent operation
In Parameters: | |||||
Name | Cardinality | Type | Binding | Profile | Documentation |
chargeItem | 1..1 | Reference(ChargeItem) | The ChargeItem on which the definition is to ba applies | ||
account | 0..1 | Reference(Account) | The account in context, if any | ||
Out Parameters: | |||||
Name | Cardinality | Type | Binding | Profile | Documentation |
return | 1..1 | Any | The resource that is the result of applying the definition Note: as this is the only out parameter, it is a resource, and it has the name 'return', the result of this operation is returned directly as a resource |
The result of invoking this operation is a resource of the type specified by the activity definition, with all the definitions resolved as appropriate for the type of resource. Any dynamicValue elements will be evaluated (in the order in which they appear in the resource) and the results applied to the returned resource. If the ActivityDefinition includes library references, those libraries will be available to the evaluated expressions. If those libraries have parameters, those parameters will be bound by name to the parameters given to the operation. For a more detailed description, refer to the ActivityDefinition resource
Request: Apply a ChargeItemDefinitionDefinition to an account
GET [base]/ChargeItemDefinition/ebm-1100/$apply?account=1234567
Response: Returned on successful application
HTTP/1.1 200 OK <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <OperationOutcome xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <text> <status value="generated"/> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p> Error applying ChargeItemDefinition: Billing Code SHALL NOT be charged for in-patient encounters</p> </div> </text> <issue> <severity value="error"/> <code value="business-rule"/> <details> <text value="Billing Code SHALL NOT be charged for in-patient encounters"/> </details> </issue> </OperationOutcome>
For more information about operations, including how they are invoked, see Operations.