Line item and Claim Status Definitions

Statuses

Encounter status

ID Code Description Detailed Description
93 IMEHR Imported Encounter(s) imported from EHR/Interface
94 NEWEN New Encounter Newly created encounter, yet to be billed
95 CLMIN SentToPayer The claim was sent to the payer
96 RDYTB ReadyToBill Encounter is now the patient's responsibility, and statements are generated for the patient
97 SETTL Settled Encounter The encounter balance has been completely paid
729 RTSTP Ready to Send to Payer The claim is saved in the system
1057 CLILO Sent to Payer Leave Open A line item is left open to send an appeal to the payer
1292 DRFTE Draft Encounter These encounters won't be visible on the UI

Line Item status

ID Code Description Detailed Description
1059 IMEHR Imported Encounter(s) imported from EHR/Interface
1060 NEWEN New Encounter The line item is yet to be billed
1061 CLMIN SentToPayer The claim is sent to the payer for the line item
1062 RDYTB ReadyToBill The line item is ready to bill to the patient via a statement
1063 SETTL Settled Encounter The line item has been completely paid
1064 RTSTP Ready to Send to Payer The claim is saved in the system for the line item

Claim status

ID Code Description Detailed Description
39 NEWQD New A new claim has been created
40 SENTO Sent Out The claim was sent out electronically or printed
41 ERROR Errored There was an error for the claim
42 PAIDO Paid The claim has been paid
43 RSOLV Resolved Claims are considered resolved when the claim balance reaches zero. Each level of insurance, primary, secondary, and tertiary claims has there own separate claim. As responsibility moves to the next payer, a new claim is generated and remains open until resolved
44 CANCL Canceled The claim has been canceled and will appear under the Canceled tab
509 CHPSD Clearing House Passed The clearinghouse has accepted and sent the claim to the payer for review
586 REJET Rejected The claim has been rejected by the clearinghouse or payer and will appear under the Rejected tab
697 SRBER ScrubError Once the claim has been scrubbed for errors, any errors found will appear in the Corrections Required 
991 PRACT Payer Accepted The claim has been accepted by the payer

Claims and encounter definitions

Encounter definitions

Unbilled:
Unbilled (imported or manual) encounters that still need to get worked in the billing system.
Ready to Send:
An encounter that has a claim associated and is ready to send to the payer.
Billed:
An encounter was sent to the insurance company or patient.
Claim Scrubbing In Progress:
The Claims Scrubbing tab doesn't need reviewed every day, but a glance is necessary if encounters are in the scrubbing process.
Claim Scrubbing Corrections:
Encounters that have not been created into a Claim due to corrections that need to be fixed.

Claims definitions

To Send Electronic:
Claims that need to be submitted electronically.
To Print:
Claims that need to be printed and sent out.
Pending:
Claims sent electronically or printed that were sent to the insurance company. 
Resolved:
A payment that brings an active claim's balance to zero marks it as resolved, and it is no longer included in AR calculations.
Canceled:
The claim has been canceled.
Errored:
Change Healthcare status must be reviewed to determine why the Clearing House kicked back claims.
Rejected:
Rejected claims from the clearing house or payer.
No Response:
Claims that have not had a response in the timeframe selected under the utilities company preference.
Denied/Left Open:
Claims that have been denied by the payer and left open for review.
All:
The All tab displays all the claims no matter their status for the selected timeframe.
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