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LOINC 2.82

Payment sources Document

Payment sources Doc

Definition

  • Contains data on the patient's payers, whether a 'third party' insurance, self-pay, other payer or guarantor, or some combination of payers, and is used to define which entity is the responsible fiduciary for the financial aspects of a patient's care. Each unique instance of a payer and all the pertinent data needed to contact, bill to, and collect from that payer should be included. Authorization information that can be used to define pertinent referral, authorization tracking number, procedure, therapy, intervention, device, or similar authorizations for the patient or provider, or both should be included. At a minimum, the patient's pertinent current payment sources should be listed.

Component

  • Payment sources

Specimen / system

  • ^Patient

Class

  • DOC.MISC

Property

  • Find

Scale

  • Doc

Related names

  • DOC.MISC; Document; Financing and insurance; Finding; Findings; MISC; Payers; Point in time; Random

Index terms

  • DOC.MISC
  • Document
  • Financing and insurance
  • Finding
  • Findings
  • MISC
  • Payers
  • Point in time
  • Random