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Coverage

Trial Use 4 Financial

Financial instrument which may be used to reimburse or pay for health care products and services. Includes both insurance and self-payment.

Endpoints

devhttps://api.sandbox.ovok.com/fhir/R5/Coverage
InteractionMethodPath
ReadGET/fhir/R5/Coverage/[id]
VreadGET/fhir/R5/Coverage/[id]/_history/[vid]
UpdatePUT/fhir/R5/Coverage/[id]
PatchPATCH/fhir/R5/Coverage/[id]
DeleteDELETE/fhir/R5/Coverage/[id]
CreatePOST/fhir/R5/Coverage
SearchGET/fhir/R5/Coverage?...
HistoryGET/fhir/R5/Coverage/[id]/_history
Type-historyGET/fhir/R5/Coverage/_history

Top-level elements

ElementType(s)CardinalityDescription
identifierIdentifier0..*Business identifier(s) for this coverage
statuscode1..1active
kindcode1..1insurance
paymentByBackboneElement0..*Self-pay parties and responsibility
typeCodeableConcept0..1Coverage category such as medical or accident
policyHolderReference0..1Owner of the policy
subscriberReference0..1Subscriber to the policy
subscriberIdIdentifier0..*ID assigned to the subscriber
beneficiaryReference1..1Plan beneficiary
dependentstring0..1Dependent number
relationshipCodeableConcept0..1Beneficiary relationship to the subscriber
periodPeriod0..1Coverage start and end dates
insurerReference0..1Issuer of the policy
classBackboneElement0..*Additional coverage classifications
orderpositiveInt0..1Relative order of the coverage
networkstring0..1Insurer network
costToBeneficiaryBackboneElement0..*Patient payments for services/products
subrogationboolean0..1Reimbursement to insurer
contractReference0..*Contract details
insurancePlanReference0..1Insurance plan details

Resource-specific search parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
beneficiaryreferenceCovered party
class-typetokenCoverage class (e.g. plan, group)
class-valuetokenValue of the class (e.g. Plan number, group number)
dependentstringDependent number
identifiertokenAccount number
insurerreferenceThe identity of the insurer
patientreferenceThe entity that caused the expenses
paymentby-partyreferenceParties who will pay for services
policy-holderreferenceReference to the policyholder
statustokenThe status of the Coverage
subscriberreferenceReference to the subscriber
subscriberidtokenIdentifier of the subscriber
typetokenE.g. patient, expense, depreciation

Reference

  • Official FHIR R5 spec: Coverage
  • Maturity: Trial Use 4 (FMM 4).