Entity Benefit Eligibility Enquiry

DescriptionAn inquiry into whether a member is eligible to receive a specific healthcare benefits.
Such an inquiry will normally occur between a healthcare provider and a health plan organization.

Attributes
Enquiring Provider RoleEnquiring Provider Role
Enquiry ResponseEnquiry Response
Medicaid Spend Down AmtMedicaid Spend Down Amt
Patient Is Subscriber IndPatient Is Subscriber Ind
Proposed Admission DateProposed Admission Date
Proposed Eligibility End DateProposed Eligibility End Date
Proposed Eligibility Start DateProposed Eligibility Start Date
Proposed Healthcare Facility TypeProposed Healthcare Facility Type
Proposed Healthcare Task DateProposed Healthcare Task Date
Proposed Healthcare Task TypeProposed Healthcare Task Type
Proposed Provider RoleProposed Provider Role
Proposed Provider SpecialtyProposed Provider Specialty
Type Of EnquiryType Of Enquiry

Relationship
Provider submits Benefit Eligibility EnquiryProvider submits Benefit Eligibility Enquiry
Provider proposed in Benefit Eligibility EnquiryProvider proposed in Benefit Eligibility Enquiry
Location is proposed in Benefit Eligibility EnquiryLocation is proposed in Benefit Eligibility Enquiry
Diagnosis is basis for Benefit Eligibility EnquiryDiagnosis is basis for Benefit Eligibility Enquiry
Patient Referral is basis for Benefit Eligibility EnquiryPatient Referral is basis for Benefit Eligibility Enquiry
Procedure Code is proposed in Benefit Eligibility EnquiryProcedure Code is proposed in Benefit Eligibility Enquiry
Insurance Policy is basis for Benefit Eligibility EnquiryInsurance Policy is basis for Benefit Eligibility Enquiry
Plan Member is basis for Benefit Eligibility EnquiryPlan Member is basis for Benefit Eligibility Enquiry
Benefit Eligibility Enquiry_Coverage Eligibility_FKBenefit Eligibility Enquiry_Coverage Eligibility_FK

Dependencies
 NONE

Reverse Dependencies
 

Attribute Details

 Enquiring Provider Role
DescriptionThe healthcare function of the party making the inquiry, where the inquirer is a healthcare provider.

For example:
Admitting
Attending
Billing
Consulting
Covering
Home Healthcare
Hospital
Laboratory
Other Physician
Performing
Pharmacist
Pharmacy
Primary Care Physician
Referring
Rural Health Clinic
Skilled Nursing Facility
Submitting
Supervising
Data TypeStandards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Enumeration [VARCHAR(20)]
Is Part Of PrimaryKeyfalse
Is Requiredfalse
Is Derivedfalse
Is Surrogate Keyfalse



 Enquiry Response
DescriptionA textual or codified response to the inquiry.

For example:
Active coverage
Cannot process
Inactive pending investigation
Not deemed a medical necessity
Data TypeStandards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Text Medium [VARCHAR(255)]
Is Part Of PrimaryKeyfalse
Is Requiredfalse
Is Derivedfalse
Is Surrogate Keyfalse



 Medicaid Spend Down Amt
DescriptionIn the content of the United States Medicaid Program, the total healthcare costs that must be met personally before an individual qualifies for Medicaid coverage. This can be the amount that was effective at the time the inquiry was made or the amount by which the individual's spend-down amount should be decreased as a result of this medical service occurring.
Data TypeStandards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Currency Amount [DECIMAL(14,2)]
Is Part Of PrimaryKeyfalse
Is Requiredfalse
Is Derivedfalse
Is Surrogate Keyfalse



 Patient Is Subscriber Ind
DescriptionAn indicator that shows whether the subject of the inquiry is the subscriber or the dependent.
Data TypeStandards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Boolean Indicator [INTEGER]
Is Part Of PrimaryKeyfalse
Is Requiredfalse
Is Derivedfalse
Is Surrogate Keyfalse



 Proposed Admission Date
DescriptionThe date proposed for the admission where an admission is inquired about.
Data TypeStandards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Date [DATE]
Is Part Of PrimaryKeyfalse
Is Requiredfalse
Is Derivedfalse
Is Surrogate Keyfalse



 Proposed Eligibility End Date
DescriptionThe end of the period for which the inquiring party wants to confirm whether an individual has healthplan membership entitlements.
Data TypeStandards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Date [DATE]
Is Part Of PrimaryKeyfalse
Is Requiredfalse
Is Derivedfalse
Is Surrogate Keyfalse



 Proposed Eligibility Start Date
DescriptionThe start of the period for which the inquiring party want to confirm whether an individual has healthplan membership entitlements.
Data TypeStandards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Date [DATE]
Is Part Of PrimaryKeyfalse
Is Requiredfalse
Is Derivedfalse
Is Surrogate Keyfalse



 Proposed Healthcare Facility Type
DescriptionPlace of Service (POS) codes are two-digit codes that are typically placed on healthcare professional claims to indicate the setting in which a healthcare task was executed. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) maintain POS codes. This relates to a specific medical service that is proposed or inquired about.

For example:
11 OFFICE
53 COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER
Data TypeStandards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Enumeration [VARCHAR(20)]
Is Part Of PrimaryKeyfalse
Is Requiredfalse
Is Derivedfalse
Is Surrogate Keyfalse



 Proposed Healthcare Task Date
DescriptionThe date proposed for a healthcare task, where a particular healthcare task is inquired about.
Data TypeStandards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Date [DATE]
Is Part Of PrimaryKeyfalse
Is Requiredfalse
Is Derivedfalse
Is Surrogate Keyfalse



 Proposed Healthcare Task Type
DescriptionThe type of healthcare task that is inquired about.

For example:
Anesthesia
Blood Charges
Consultation
Diagnostic Lab
Diagnostic X-Ray
Medical Care
Other Medical
Radiation Therapy
Surgical
Surgical Assistance
Used Durable Medical Equipment
Data TypeStandards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Enumeration [VARCHAR(20)]
Is Part Of PrimaryKeyfalse
Is Requiredfalse
Is Derivedfalse
Is Surrogate Keyfalse



 Proposed Provider Role
DescriptionThe role of the proposed provider in relation to the medical service that is subject to the inquiry.

For example:
Admitting
Attending
Billing
Consulting
Covering
Home Healthcare
Hospital
Laboratory
Other Physician
Performing
Pharmacist
Pharmacy
Primary Care Physician
Referring
Rural Health Clinic
Skilled Nursing Facility
Submitting
Supervising
Data TypeStandards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Enumeration [VARCHAR(20)]
Is Part Of PrimaryKeyfalse
Is Requiredfalse
Is Derivedfalse
Is Surrogate Keyfalse



 Proposed Provider Specialty
DescriptionThe medical specialty required by a healthcare provider to carry out the medical service being inquired about.
Data TypeStandards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Enumeration [VARCHAR(20)]
Is Part Of PrimaryKeyfalse
Is Requiredfalse
Is Derivedfalse
Is Surrogate Keyfalse



 Type Of Enquiry
DescriptionThe nature of the benefit eligibility inquiry.
Data TypeStandards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Enumeration [VARCHAR(20)]
Is Part Of PrimaryKeyfalse
Is Requiredfalse
Is Derivedfalse
Is Surrogate Keyfalse

Relationship Details

 Provider submits Benefit Eligibility Enquiry
Is Identifying Relationshipfalse
Child TableBenefit Eligibility Enquiry
Child Role Nameis submitted by
Child MultiplicityZERO_TO_MANY
Child Referential Integrity: On DeleteNONE
Child Referential Integrity: On InsertNONE
Child Referential Integrity: On UpdateNONE
Parent TableProvider
Parent Role Namesubmits
Parent MultiplicityZERO_TO_ONE
Parent Referential Integrity: On DeleteNONE
Parent Referential Integrity: On InsertNONE
Parent Referential Integrity: On UpdateNONE



 Provider proposed in Benefit Eligibility Enquiry
Is Identifying Relationshipfalse
Child TableBenefit Eligibility Enquiry
Child Role Namehas a proposed
Child MultiplicityZERO_TO_MANY
Child Referential Integrity: On DeleteNONE
Child Referential Integrity: On InsertNONE
Child Referential Integrity: On UpdateNONE
Parent TableProvider
Parent Role Nameis proposed in
Parent MultiplicityZERO_TO_ONE
Parent Referential Integrity: On DeleteNONE
Parent Referential Integrity: On InsertNONE
Parent Referential Integrity: On UpdateNONE



 Location is proposed in Benefit Eligibility Enquiry
Is Identifying Relationshipfalse
Child TableBenefit Eligibility Enquiry
Child Role Namehas a proposed
Child MultiplicityZERO_TO_MANY
Child Referential Integrity: On DeleteNONE
Child Referential Integrity: On InsertNONE
Child Referential Integrity: On UpdateNONE
Parent TableLocation
Parent Role Nameis proposed in
Parent MultiplicityZERO_TO_ONE
Parent Referential Integrity: On DeleteNONE
Parent Referential Integrity: On InsertNONE
Parent Referential Integrity: On UpdateNONE



 Diagnosis is basis for Benefit Eligibility Enquiry
Is Identifying Relationshipfalse
Child TableBenefit Eligibility Enquiry
Child Role Namehas for basis
Child MultiplicityZERO_TO_MANY
Child Referential Integrity: On DeleteNONE
Child Referential Integrity: On InsertNONE
Child Referential Integrity: On UpdateNONE
Parent TableDiagnosis
Parent Role Nameis basis for
Parent MultiplicityZERO_TO_ONE
Parent Referential Integrity: On DeleteNONE
Parent Referential Integrity: On InsertNONE
Parent Referential Integrity: On UpdateNONE



 Patient Referral is basis for Benefit Eligibility Enquiry
Is Identifying Relationshipfalse
Child TableBenefit Eligibility Enquiry
Child Role Nameis based on
Child MultiplicityZERO_TO_MANY
Child Referential Integrity: On DeleteNONE
Child Referential Integrity: On InsertNONE
Child Referential Integrity: On UpdateNONE
Parent TablePatient Referral
Parent Role Nameis basis for
Parent MultiplicityZERO_TO_ONE
Parent Referential Integrity: On DeleteNONE
Parent Referential Integrity: On InsertNONE
Parent Referential Integrity: On UpdateNONE



 Procedure Code is proposed in Benefit Eligibility Enquiry
Is Identifying Relationshipfalse
Child TableBenefit Eligibility Enquiry
Child Role Namehas a proposed
Child MultiplicityZERO_TO_MANY
Child Referential Integrity: On DeleteNONE
Child Referential Integrity: On InsertNONE
Child Referential Integrity: On UpdateNONE
Parent TableProcedure Code
Parent Role Nameis proposed in
Parent MultiplicityZERO_TO_ONE
Parent Referential Integrity: On DeleteNONE
Parent Referential Integrity: On InsertNONE
Parent Referential Integrity: On UpdateNONE



 Insurance Policy is basis for Benefit Eligibility Enquiry
Is Identifying Relationshipfalse
Child TableBenefit Eligibility Enquiry
Child Role Nameis based on
Child MultiplicityZERO_TO_MANY
Child Referential Integrity: On DeleteNONE
Child Referential Integrity: On InsertNONE
Child Referential Integrity: On UpdateNONE
Parent TableInsurance Policy
Parent Role Nameis basis for
Parent MultiplicityZERO_TO_ONE
Parent Referential Integrity: On DeleteNONE
Parent Referential Integrity: On InsertNONE
Parent Referential Integrity: On UpdateNONE



 Plan Member is basis for Benefit Eligibility Enquiry
Is Identifying Relationshipfalse
Child TableBenefit Eligibility Enquiry
Child Role Nameis based on
Child MultiplicityZERO_TO_MANY
Child Referential Integrity: On DeleteNONE
Child Referential Integrity: On InsertNONE
Child Referential Integrity: On UpdateNONE
Parent TablePlan Member
Parent Role Nameis basis for
Parent MultiplicityZERO_TO_ONE
Parent Referential Integrity: On DeleteNONE
Parent Referential Integrity: On InsertNONE
Parent Referential Integrity: On UpdateNONE



 Benefit Eligibility Enquiry_Coverage Eligibility_FK
Is Identifying Relationshipfalse
Child TableBenefit Eligibility Enquiry
Child Role Nameresults in
Child MultiplicityZERO_TO_MANY
Child Referential Integrity: On DeleteNONE
Child Referential Integrity: On InsertNONE
Child Referential Integrity: On UpdateNONE
Parent TableCoverage Eligibility
Parent Role Nameis result of
Parent MultiplicityZERO_TO_ONE
Parent Referential Integrity: On DeleteNONE
Parent Referential Integrity: On InsertNONE
Parent Referential Integrity: On UpdateNONE