Files > IB PROVIDER ID CARE UNIT

name
IB PROVIDER ID CARE UNIT
number
355.95
location
^IBA(355.95,
description
This file contains the data values (referred to as care units) to be used to match a provider on a claim to the correct provider id #. The entries in this file are specific to an insurance company.
Fields
#NameLocationTypeDetailsIndexDescription
.01care unit(+)0;1FREE TEXTBThis is the care unit value that will be used by the insurance co to identify a particular provider on a bill. The definition of care value is specific to the insurance co, but usually indicates an area or type of care that the insurance co wants to use to categorize the care being issued by the care-giver.
.02description0;2FREE TEXTThis is a short description of the care unit. It will be displayed next to the value whenever a lookup on this entry is done. This is an optional field that may be 1-50 characters in length.
.03insurance company(+)0;3POINTER36This is the insurance company that is using this care unit
.04division0;4POINTER40.8This is the division for which the care unit is being defined for this insurance company. Entries with divisions are for billing provider secondary IDs while those with out divisions are used for people providers (rendering/attending, referring, etc)

Referenced by 2 types

  1. FACILITY BILLING ID (355.92) -- care units
  2. IB INS CO PROVIDER ID CARE UNIT (355.96) -- care unit