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Claims

ICD-10, CPT, EDI 837/835, adjudication and remittance

3,545 claims terms

appointment payment statusappt_pmt_sts

The current state of payment processing for a claim associated with a scheduled patient appointment, indicating whether remittance is pending, issued, held, or rejected. Used in revenue cycle management to track payment receipt and reconcile outstanding balances for appointment encounters.

appointment review systemsappt_ros

Records the organ systems evaluated during a scheduled clinical visit, capturing structured findings across body systems such as musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, or integumentary. Used in EHR encounter documentation to support medical decision-making and coding accuracy for the visit type.

appointment service dateappt_svc_dt

The date on which clinical services were delivered to the patient during a scheduled appointment encounter. Used across claims processing, utilization management, and clinical data reporting to link service delivery to billing records, authorization periods, and care coordination timelines.

approval adjustment amountappr_adj_amt

The dollar amount modifying charges associated with a prior authorization or service approval, applied during claims adjudication when approved service scope, units, or cost differ from the amount billed. Ensures payment aligns with the terms of the original authorization granted by the payer.

approval claim dateappr_clm_dt

The date on which a claim linked to a prior authorization or service approval was submitted to the payer for adjudication. Used to verify that services were billed within the authorized timeframe and to track claim submission timelines relative to approval expiration dates.

approval claim statusappr_clm_sts

The current adjudication state of a claim submitted against a prior authorization or service approval, indicating whether it is received, pending, approved, denied, or closed. Used in utilization management and claims operations to reconcile authorized services against adjudicated claim outcomes.

approval deductible amountappr_ded_amt

The portion of an approved service authorization's cost applied toward the member's annual deductible before insurance benefits apply. Used in claims adjudication and utilization management to calculate member cost-sharing obligations associated with a prior authorization or service approval decision.

approval payment amountappr_pmt_amt

The dollar amount authorized for reimbursement in connection with a prior authorization or service approval. Used in claims processing and utilization management to establish the approved payment ceiling for a specific service, procedure, or course of treatment under the member's health plan.

approval payment statusappr_pmt_sts

Indicates the current payment processing state for a prior authorization or service approval, such as pending, paid, denied, or reversed. Used in claims and utilization management workflows to track whether approved services have been financially settled between the payer and the rendering provider.

approval review systemsappr_ros

Identifies the body systems relevant to a prior authorization or service approval request, documenting clinical justification across organ systems such as cardiac, pulmonary, or musculoskeletal. Supports medical necessity determinations and clinical review criteria used by payers during the authorization process.

approval service dateappr_svc_dt

The specific date on which an authorized service was or is expected to be delivered under a prior authorization or permission grant in payer and EHR systems. Used during claims adjudication to validate that service dates fall within the authorized window and match submitted encounter records.

assessment adjustment amountasmt_adj_amt

The dollar value of a financial adjustment applied to a clinical assessment claim, reflecting contractual write-offs, payer-negotiated discounts, coordination of benefits changes, or corrections to the originally billed amount. Used in claims adjudication to reconcile the difference between billed and allowed charges.

assessment claim dateasmt_clm_dt

The date on which a claim for a clinical assessment service was submitted to the payer for reimbursement consideration. Used in claims management and revenue cycle workflows to track submission timeliness, enforce filing deadlines, and measure payer adjudication turnaround for assessment-related services.

assessment claim statusasmt_clm_sts

The current adjudication state of a claim submitted for a clinical assessment service, such as received, pending, approved, denied, or adjusted. Used in revenue cycle management to monitor claim progression through payer processing and identify assessments requiring follow-up, correction, or appeal.

assessment deductible amountasmt_ded_amt

The member cost-sharing amount applied toward the annual deductible for a clinical assessment service before health plan benefits take effect. Used in claims adjudication and member billing to calculate the patient's financial responsibility for diagnostic evaluations, health risk assessments, or clinical screenings.

assessment payment amountasmt_pmt_amt

The actual dollar amount paid or approved for reimbursement on a claim for a clinical assessment service. Used in revenue cycle and claims adjudication systems to record the final settled payment issued to the rendering provider for diagnostic evaluations, health risk assessments, or clinical screenings.

assessment payment statusasmt_pmt_sts

Tracks the current financial processing state of a payment associated with a clinical assessment claim, such as pending, issued, reversed, or denied. Used in revenue cycle management to monitor payment lifecycle and identify assessment claims requiring resolution, reconciliation, or resubmission.

assessment review systemsasmt_ros

Documents the organ systems evaluated as part of a clinical assessment encounter, capturing structured findings across body systems such as neurological, endocrine, or gastrointestinal. Used in clinical documentation to support diagnosis coding, medical necessity, and care planning for assessment-based encounters.

assessment service dateasmt_svc_dt

The calendar date on which a clinical assessment service was rendered to the patient. Used in claims processing, clinical documentation, and reporting to establish the episode timeline, validate coverage eligibility at time of service, and support medical necessity reviews for assessment-related procedures.

assistant adjustment amountasst_adj_amt

The dollar value of a financial adjustment applied to a claim for services rendered by a surgical or clinical assistant, reflecting contractual write-offs, assistant-at-surgery billing rules, or payer-specific reductions. Used in claims adjudication to reconcile billed versus allowed charges for assistant provider roles.

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