FHIR Release 3 (STU)

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8.12 Resource Account - Content

Patient Administration Work GroupMaturity Level: 2 Trial UseCompartments: Device, Patient, Practitioner

A financial tool for tracking value accrued for a particular purpose. In the healthcare field, used to track charges for a patient, cost centers, etc.

8.12.1 Scope and Usage

Todo

This resource is referenced by ChargeItem, Encounter and EpisodeOfCare

8.12.2 Resource Content

Structure

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Account DomainResourceTracks balance, charges, for patient or cost center
Elements defined in Ancestors: id, meta, implicitRules, language, text, contained, extension, modifierExtension
... identifier Σ0..*IdentifierAccount number
... status ?!Σ0..1codeactive | inactive | entered-in-error
AccountStatus (Required)
... type Σ0..1CodeableConceptE.g. patient, expense, depreciation
Account Types (Example)
... name Σ0..1stringHuman-readable label
... subject Σ0..1Reference(Patient | Device | Practitioner | Location | HealthcareService | Organization)What is account tied to?
... period Σ0..1PeriodTransaction window
... active Σ0..1PeriodTime window that transactions may be posted to this account
... balance 0..1MoneyHow much is in account?
... coverage Σ0..*BackboneElementThe party(s) that are responsible for covering the payment of this account, and what order should they be applied to the account
.... coverage Σ1..1Reference(Coverage)The party(s) that are responsible for covering the payment of this account
.... priority Σ0..1positiveIntThe priority of the coverage in the context of this account
... owner Σ0..1Reference(Organization)Who is responsible?
... description Σ0..1stringExplanation of purpose/use
... guarantor 0..*BackboneElementResponsible for the account
.... party 1..1Reference(Patient | RelatedPerson | Organization)Responsible entity
.... onHold 0..1booleanCredit or other hold applied
.... period 0..1PeriodGuarrantee account during

doco Documentation for this format

UML Diagram (Legend)

Account (DomainResource)Unique identifier used to reference the account. May or may not be intended for human use (e.g. credit card number)identifier : Identifier [0..*]Indicates whether the account is presently used/usable or not (this element modifies the meaning of other elements)status : code [0..1] Indicates whether the account is available to be used. (Strength=Required)AccountStatus! Categorizes the account for reporting and searching purposestype : CodeableConcept [0..1] The usage type of this account, permits categorization of accounts. (Strength=Example)Account Types?? Name used for the account when displaying it to humans in reports, etcname : string [0..1]Identifies the patient, device, practitioner, location or other object the account is associated withsubject : Reference [0..1] Patient|Device|Practitioner|Location| HealthcareService|Organization Identifies the period of time the account applies to; e.g. accounts created per fiscal year, quarter, etcperiod : Period [0..1]Indicates the period of time over which the account is allowed to have transactions posted to it. This period may be different to the coveragePeriod which is the duration of time that services may occuractive : Period [0..1]Represents the sum of all credits less all debits associated with the account. Might be positive, zero or negativebalance : Money [0..1]Indicates the organization, department, etc. with responsibility for the accountowner : Reference [0..1] Organization Provides additional information about what the account tracks and how it is useddescription : string [0..1]CoverageThe party(s) that are responsible for payment (or part of) of charges applied to this account (including self-pay). A coverage may only be resposible for specific types of charges, and the sequence of the coverages in the account could be important when processing billingcoverage : Reference [1..1] Coverage The priority of the coverage in the context of this accountpriority : positiveInt [0..1]GuarantorThe entity who is responsibleparty : Reference [1..1] Patient|RelatedPerson|Organization A guarantor may be placed on credit hold or otherwise have their role temporarily suspendedonHold : boolean [0..1]The timeframe during which the guarantor accepts responsibility for the accountperiod : Period [0..1]The party(s) that are responsible for covering the payment of this account, and what order should they be applied to the accountcoverage[0..*]Parties financially responsible for the accountguarantor[0..*]

XML Template

<Account xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> doco
 <!-- from Resource: id, meta, implicitRules, and language -->
 <!-- from DomainResource: text, contained, extension, and modifierExtension -->
 <identifier><!-- 0..* Identifier Account number --></identifier>
 <status value="[code]"/><!-- 0..1 active | inactive | entered-in-error -->
 <type><!-- 0..1 CodeableConcept E.g. patient, expense, depreciation --></type>
 <name value="[string]"/><!-- 0..1 Human-readable label -->
 <subject><!-- 0..1 Reference(Patient|Device|Practitioner|Location|
   HealthcareService|Organization) What is account tied to? --></subject>
 <period><!-- 0..1 Period Transaction window --></period>
 <active><!-- 0..1 Period Time window that transactions may be posted to this account --></active>
 <balance><!-- 0..1 Money How much is in account? --></balance>
 <coverage>  <!-- 0..* The party(s) that are responsible for covering the payment of this account, and what order should they be applied to the account -->
  <coverage><!-- 1..1 Reference(Coverage) The party(s) that are responsible for covering the payment of this account --></coverage>
  <priority value="[positiveInt]"/><!-- 0..1 The priority of the coverage in the context of this account -->
 </coverage>
 <owner><!-- 0..1 Reference(Organization) Who is responsible? --></owner>
 <description value="[string]"/><!-- 0..1 Explanation of purpose/use -->
 <guarantor>  <!-- 0..* Responsible for the account -->
  <party><!-- 1..1 Reference(Patient|RelatedPerson|Organization) Responsible entity --></party>
  <onHold value="[boolean]"/><!-- 0..1 Credit or other hold applied -->
  <period><!-- 0..1 Period Guarrantee account during --></period>
 </guarantor>
</Account>

Turtle Template

@prefix fhir: <http://hl7.org/fhir/> .doco


[ a fhir:Account;
  fhir:nodeRole fhir:treeRoot; # if this is the parser root

  # from Resource: .id, .meta, .implicitRules, and .language
  # from DomainResource: .text, .contained, .extension, and .modifierExtension
  fhir:Account.identifier [ Identifier ], ... ; # 0..* Account number
  fhir:Account.status [ code ]; # 0..1 active | inactive | entered-in-error
  fhir:Account.type [ CodeableConcept ]; # 0..1 E.g. patient, expense, depreciation
  fhir:Account.name [ string ]; # 0..1 Human-readable label
  fhir:Account.subject [ Reference(Patient|Device|Practitioner|Location|HealthcareService|Organization) ]; # 0..1 What is account tied to?
  fhir:Account.period [ Period ]; # 0..1 Transaction window
  fhir:Account.active [ Period ]; # 0..1 Time window that transactions may be posted to this account
  fhir:Account.balance [ Money ]; # 0..1 How much is in account?
  fhir:Account.coverage [ # 0..* The party(s) that are responsible for covering the payment of this account, and what order should they be applied to the account
    fhir:Account.coverage.coverage [ Reference(Coverage) ]; # 1..1 The party(s) that are responsible for covering the payment of this account
    fhir:Account.coverage.priority [ positiveInt ]; # 0..1 The priority of the coverage in the context of this account
  ], ...;
  fhir:Account.owner [ Reference(Organization) ]; # 0..1 Who is responsible?
  fhir:Account.description [ string ]; # 0..1 Explanation of purpose/use
  fhir:Account.guarantor [ # 0..* Responsible for the account
    fhir:Account.guarantor.party [ Reference(Patient|RelatedPerson|Organization) ]; # 1..1 Responsible entity
    fhir:Account.guarantor.onHold [ boolean ]; # 0..1 Credit or other hold applied
    fhir:Account.guarantor.period [ Period ]; # 0..1 Guarrantee account during
  ], ...;
]

Changes since DSTU2

Account
Account.status
  • Add Binding http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/account-status (required)
Account.period
  • Added Element
Account.active
  • Renamed from activePeriod to active
Account.balance
  • Type changed from Quantity{http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Money} to Money
Account.coverage
  • Added Element
Account.coverage.coverage
  • Added Element
Account.coverage.priority
  • Added Element
Account.guarantor
  • Added Element
Account.guarantor.party
  • Added Element
Account.guarantor.onHold
  • Added Element
Account.guarantor.period
  • Added Element
Account.currency
  • deleted
Account.coveragePeriod
  • deleted

See the Full Difference for further information

This analysis is available as XML or JSON.

See R2 <--> R3 Conversion Maps (status = 1 test that all execute ok. All tests pass round-trip testing and all r3 resources are valid.).

Structure

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Account DomainResourceTracks balance, charges, for patient or cost center
Elements defined in Ancestors: id, meta, implicitRules, language, text, contained, extension, modifierExtension
... identifier Σ0..*IdentifierAccount number
... status ?!Σ0..1codeactive | inactive | entered-in-error
AccountStatus (Required)
... type Σ0..1CodeableConceptE.g. patient, expense, depreciation
Account Types (Example)
... name Σ0..1stringHuman-readable label
... subject Σ0..1Reference(Patient | Device | Practitioner | Location | HealthcareService | Organization)What is account tied to?
... period Σ0..1PeriodTransaction window
... active Σ0..1PeriodTime window that transactions may be posted to this account
... balance 0..1MoneyHow much is in account?
... coverage Σ0..*BackboneElementThe party(s) that are responsible for covering the payment of this account, and what order should they be applied to the account
.... coverage Σ1..1Reference(Coverage)The party(s) that are responsible for covering the payment of this account
.... priority Σ0..1positiveIntThe priority of the coverage in the context of this account
... owner Σ0..1Reference(Organization)Who is responsible?
... description Σ0..1stringExplanation of purpose/use
... guarantor 0..*BackboneElementResponsible for the account
.... party 1..1Reference(Patient | RelatedPerson | Organization)Responsible entity
.... onHold 0..1booleanCredit or other hold applied
.... period 0..1PeriodGuarrantee account during

doco Documentation for this format

UML Diagram (Legend)

Account (DomainResource)Unique identifier used to reference the account. May or may not be intended for human use (e.g. credit card number)identifier : Identifier [0..*]Indicates whether the account is presently used/usable or not (this element modifies the meaning of other elements)status : code [0..1] Indicates whether the account is available to be used. (Strength=Required)AccountStatus! Categorizes the account for reporting and searching purposestype : CodeableConcept [0..1] The usage type of this account, permits categorization of accounts. (Strength=Example)Account Types?? Name used for the account when displaying it to humans in reports, etcname : string [0..1]Identifies the patient, device, practitioner, location or other object the account is associated withsubject : Reference [0..1] Patient|Device|Practitioner|Location| HealthcareService|Organization Identifies the period of time the account applies to; e.g. accounts created per fiscal year, quarter, etcperiod : Period [0..1]Indicates the period of time over which the account is allowed to have transactions posted to it. This period may be different to the coveragePeriod which is the duration of time that services may occuractive : Period [0..1]Represents the sum of all credits less all debits associated with the account. Might be positive, zero or negativebalance : Money [0..1]Indicates the organization, department, etc. with responsibility for the accountowner : Reference [0..1] Organization Provides additional information about what the account tracks and how it is useddescription : string [0..1]CoverageThe party(s) that are responsible for payment (or part of) of charges applied to this account (including self-pay). A coverage may only be resposible for specific types of charges, and the sequence of the coverages in the account could be important when processing billingcoverage : Reference [1..1] Coverage The priority of the coverage in the context of this accountpriority : positiveInt [0..1]GuarantorThe entity who is responsibleparty : Reference [1..1] Patient|RelatedPerson|Organization A guarantor may be placed on credit hold or otherwise have their role temporarily suspendedonHold : boolean [0..1]The timeframe during which the guarantor accepts responsibility for the accountperiod : Period [0..1]The party(s) that are responsible for covering the payment of this account, and what order should they be applied to the accountcoverage[0..*]Parties financially responsible for the accountguarantor[0..*]

XML Template

<Account xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> doco
 <!-- from Resource: id, meta, implicitRules, and language -->
 <!-- from DomainResource: text, contained, extension, and modifierExtension -->
 <identifier><!-- 0..* Identifier Account number --></identifier>
 <status value="[code]"/><!-- 0..1 active | inactive | entered-in-error -->
 <type><!-- 0..1 CodeableConcept E.g. patient, expense, depreciation --></type>
 <name value="[string]"/><!-- 0..1 Human-readable label -->
 <subject><!-- 0..1 Reference(Patient|Device|Practitioner|Location|
   HealthcareService|Organization) What is account tied to? --></subject>
 <period><!-- 0..1 Period Transaction window --></period>
 <active><!-- 0..1 Period Time window that transactions may be posted to this account --></active>
 <balance><!-- 0..1 Money How much is in account? --></balance>
 <coverage>  <!-- 0..* The party(s) that are responsible for covering the payment of this account, and what order should they be applied to the account -->
  <coverage><!-- 1..1 Reference(Coverage) The party(s) that are responsible for covering the payment of this account --></coverage>
  <priority value="[positiveInt]"/><!-- 0..1 The priority of the coverage in the context of this account -->
 </coverage>
 <owner><!-- 0..1 Reference(Organization) Who is responsible? --></owner>
 <description value="[string]"/><!-- 0..1 Explanation of purpose/use -->
 <guarantor>  <!-- 0..* Responsible for the account -->
  <party><!-- 1..1 Reference(Patient|RelatedPerson|Organization) Responsible entity --></party>
  <onHold value="[boolean]"/><!-- 0..1 Credit or other hold applied -->
  <period><!-- 0..1 Period Guarrantee account during --></period>
 </guarantor>
</Account>

Turtle Template

@prefix fhir: <http://hl7.org/fhir/> .doco


[ a fhir:Account;
  fhir:nodeRole fhir:treeRoot; # if this is the parser root

  # from Resource: .id, .meta, .implicitRules, and .language
  # from DomainResource: .text, .contained, .extension, and .modifierExtension
  fhir:Account.identifier [ Identifier ], ... ; # 0..* Account number
  fhir:Account.status [ code ]; # 0..1 active | inactive | entered-in-error
  fhir:Account.type [ CodeableConcept ]; # 0..1 E.g. patient, expense, depreciation
  fhir:Account.name [ string ]; # 0..1 Human-readable label
  fhir:Account.subject [ Reference(Patient|Device|Practitioner|Location|HealthcareService|Organization) ]; # 0..1 What is account tied to?
  fhir:Account.period [ Period ]; # 0..1 Transaction window
  fhir:Account.active [ Period ]; # 0..1 Time window that transactions may be posted to this account
  fhir:Account.balance [ Money ]; # 0..1 How much is in account?
  fhir:Account.coverage [ # 0..* The party(s) that are responsible for covering the payment of this account, and what order should they be applied to the account
    fhir:Account.coverage.coverage [ Reference(Coverage) ]; # 1..1 The party(s) that are responsible for covering the payment of this account
    fhir:Account.coverage.priority [ positiveInt ]; # 0..1 The priority of the coverage in the context of this account
  ], ...;
  fhir:Account.owner [ Reference(Organization) ]; # 0..1 Who is responsible?
  fhir:Account.description [ string ]; # 0..1 Explanation of purpose/use
  fhir:Account.guarantor [ # 0..* Responsible for the account
    fhir:Account.guarantor.party [ Reference(Patient|RelatedPerson|Organization) ]; # 1..1 Responsible entity
    fhir:Account.guarantor.onHold [ boolean ]; # 0..1 Credit or other hold applied
    fhir:Account.guarantor.period [ Period ]; # 0..1 Guarrantee account during
  ], ...;
]

Changes since DSTU2

Account
Account.status
  • Add Binding http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/account-status (required)
Account.period
  • Added Element
Account.active
  • Renamed from activePeriod to active
Account.balance
  • Type changed from Quantity{http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Money} to Money
Account.coverage
  • Added Element
Account.coverage.coverage
  • Added Element
Account.coverage.priority
  • Added Element
Account.guarantor
  • Added Element
Account.guarantor.party
  • Added Element
Account.guarantor.onHold
  • Added Element
Account.guarantor.period
  • Added Element
Account.currency
  • deleted
Account.coveragePeriod
  • deleted

See the Full Difference for further information

This analysis is available as XML or JSON.

See R2 <--> R3 Conversion Maps (status = 1 test that all execute ok. All tests pass round-trip testing and all r3 resources are valid.).

 

Alternate definitions: Master Definition (XML, JSON), XML Schema/Schematron (for ) + JSON Schema, ShEx (for Turtle)

8.12.2.1 Terminology Bindings

PathDefinitionTypeReference
Account.status Indicates whether the account is available to be used.RequiredAccountStatus
Account.type The usage type of this account, permits categorization of accounts.ExampleAccount Types

8.12.3 Search Parameters

Search parameters for this resource. The common parameters also apply. See Searching for more information about searching in REST, messaging, and services.

NameTypeDescriptionExpressionIn Common
balancequantityHow much is in account?Account.balance
identifiertokenAccount numberAccount.identifier
namestringHuman-readable labelAccount.name
ownerreferenceWho is responsible?Account.owner
(Organization)
patientreferenceWhat is account tied to?Account.subject
(Patient)
perioddateTransaction windowAccount.period
statustokenactive | inactive | entered-in-errorAccount.status
subjectreferenceWhat is account tied to?Account.subject
(Practitioner, Organization, Device, Patient, HealthcareService, Location)
typetokenE.g. patient, expense, depreciationAccount.type