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Domain

Claims

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

3,545 claims terms

address payment statusaddr_pmt_sts

The current processing state of a payment linked to an address-dependent claim or enrollment record, such as pending, paid, or on hold pending address verification. Used in payment reconciliation workflows to flag transactions requiring geographic data confirmation.

address review systemsaddr_ros

The systems or workflows used to validate, verify, and update member or patient address records across healthcare data platforms. Supports accurate claims routing, eligibility determination, member communications, and geographic rating area assignments in enrollment systems.

address service dateaddr_svc_dt

The date a healthcare service was delivered at or associated with a specific address, used to validate geographic eligibility and network participation. Captured in claims records to confirm that the service location aligns with the member's enrolled service area at time of care.

adjustment active indicatoradj_actv_ind

A binary flag indicating whether a financial adjustment record is currently active and applicable to a claim or payment transaction. Used in claims adjudication systems to distinguish live adjustment entries from voided, reversed, or historical correction records.

adjustment active statusadj_actv_sts

The current operational state of a financial adjustment on a claim or payment record, indicating whether the adjustment is active, pending, reversed, or closed. Used in claims processing systems to manage the lifecycle of payment corrections and reimbursement modifications.

adjustment addressadj_addr

The physical or mailing address associated with a claim or financial adjustment record in claims processing and accounts receivable systems. Used to route adjustment notifications, remittance advice, and correspondence to the correct provider, facility, or billing entity during the adjustment lifecycle.

adjustment adjustment amountadj_adj_amt

The net dollar value of a modification applied to an existing claim or payment to correct a previously processed financial transaction. Captured in claims adjudication systems to document the incremental change between the original payment and the revised reimbursement amount.

adjustment ageadj_age

The number of days or months elapsed since a financial adjustment was initiated on a claim or payment record. Used in claims management and accounts receivable workflows to track adjustment aging, prioritize resolution of outstanding corrections, and monitor payer response timelines.

adjustment allowed amountadj_alwd_amt

The maximum reimbursable dollar amount applied to a claims adjustment transaction after contractual agreements and fee schedules are applied. Represents the revised ceiling for reimbursement when a previously adjudicated claim is modified, corrected, or reprocessed by the payer.

adjustment amountadj_amt

The monetary value representing total contractual adjustments, payer-initiated denials, and payment reductions applied to a claim during adjudication. Used in remittance processing, revenue cycle management, and financial reconciliation across claims, EHR, and PBM systems to calculate net reimbursement.

adjustment approval statusadj_appr_sts

Indicates whether a claims adjustment transaction has been reviewed and authorized for processing. Tracks workflow states such as pending, approved, or denied as the adjustment moves through the payer's claims adjudication and financial reconciliation review process.

adjustment approved byadj_appr_by

The identifier of the user, reviewer, or system that authorized a claims adjustment transaction for processing. Captures the approving authority in the adjustment workflow to support audit trails, accountability, and compliance with claims adjudication oversight requirements.

adjustment arrival timeadj_arrv_tm

The timestamp recording when an adjustment transaction was received into the claims processing or adjudication system. Used to measure processing latency, support service level agreement tracking, and sequence adjustment transactions within payer financial operations workflows.

adjustment arrived dateadj_arrv_dt

The calendar date on which an adjustment transaction was received by the claims processing or adjudication system. Used to establish the official receipt date for turnaround time measurement, regulatory compliance reporting, and financial period assignment of the adjustment.

adjustment assessmentadj_asmt

A narrative or coded evaluation associated with a claims adjustment, documenting the rationale or findings that support the financial modification. Used in utilization management and claims review workflows to record the clinical or administrative basis for adjusting a previously processed claim.

adjustment balanceadj_bal

The remaining outstanding monetary amount on a claim or account after adjustments have been applied in claims processing and accounts receivable systems. Used in revenue cycle management to track unpaid balances, drive follow-up workflows, and reconcile financial ledgers across payer and provider billing systems.

adjustment billed amountadj_bill_amt

The gross dollar amount submitted by the provider on the adjusted claim prior to any contractual discounts, denials, or payer modifications. Represents the revised charges on a corrected or resubmitted claim and is used as the starting point in the adjustment adjudication calculation.

adjustment birth dateadj_birth_dt

The member or patient date of birth recorded on an adjusted claim in claims adjudication and enrollment systems. Used to validate member eligibility, confirm identity matching, and ensure demographic accuracy when reprocessing or correcting claims that were originally submitted with incorrect birth date information.

adjustment blood pressureadj_bp

The arterial pressure value for a financial modification. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for adjustment management and reporting.

adjustment cancelled dateadj_cncl_dt

The calendar date on which a pending or approved claims adjustment transaction was voided or withdrawn from processing. Captured in claims adjudication systems to maintain a complete financial audit trail and support reconciliation of cancelled versus processed adjustment activity.

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