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Emdr Metadata Information

esMD Electronic Medical Documentation Request (eMDR) Metadata

Electronic Medical Documentation Request Metadata Descriptions

eMDR Pre-Pay (CTC 2.5) - eMDR Pre-Pay is a process designed to offer convenience to patients who prefer to manage their healthcare costs upfront. It is especially helpful when insurance authorization requires prepayment or when patients wish to avoid surprises by addressing payment before services are provided. This proactive approach ensures smoother financial planning and can help streamline the overall treatment process.

eMDR Post-Pay/Post-Pay-Other (CTC 2.6) - eMDR Post-Pay/Post-Pay-Other is a widely used process, particularly in situations where insurance claims are involved or when patients make payments after receiving services and treatment. This approach allows for the healthcare provider to submit claims to the insurance company first, with the patient paying any remaining balance once the insurance process is completed. It offers flexibility to patients, allowing them to manage costs after treatment, while ensuring that all necessary documentation and claims are processed accurately.

esMD to HIH eMDR (Pre-Pay, Post-Pay, Post-Pay-Other) XML Structure Data Elements

The following data elements used in eMDRs are summarized in the following table.

ADR Level Info (Occurs ONE Time)

Data Element Short Description Format / Values Length Usage
Type of eMDR Type of eMDR Character
Constant Value: 'POST-PAY-OTHER' (One Constant Value)
14 R
Unique Letter Id Unique identifier for the letter Character 60 R
Letter Date Date of the letter Character
Format: mm/dd/yyyy
10 R

RC System Identifier Details (Occurs ONE Time)

Data Element Short Description Format / Values Length Usage
RC System Identifier Identifier for the RC system Character 60 R
Medicare Appeal # Medicare appeal number Character 60 O
CSE # CSE number of RC System Character 60 O

Sender RC Details (Occurs ONE Time)

Data Element Short Description Format / Values Length Usage
Organization Name Name of the sender RC organization Character 100 R
Address 1 Primary address of the sender RC Character 75 O
Address 2 Secondary address of the sender RC Character 75 O
City City of the sender RC Character 50 O
State State of the sender RC Character
Values: All standard 2-character US states value (Postal Code for state Ex: VA, MD, CA, AZ etc.)
2 O
Zip Code Zip code of the sender RC Character
Formats: 99999-9999
10 O
Telephone (with Extension) Telephone number and extension of the sender RC Character
Format: 9999999999-9999
18 O
e-Mail Address Email address of the sender RC Character 100 O
Web Site Address Website address of the sender RC Character 80 O

Provider Details (Occurs ONE Time)

Data Element Short Description Format / Values Length Usage
Last Name / Organization Name Provider's last name or organization name Character 100 R
Provider NPI National Provider Identifier of the provider Character
Formats: 9999999999
10 R
First Name First name of the provider Character 50 O
Middle Name Middle name of the provider Character 30 O
Address 1 Primary address of the provider Character 75 O
Address 2 Secondary address of the provider Character 75 O
City City of the provider Character 50 O
State State of the provider Character
Values: All standard 2-character value representation for US states
2 O
Zip Code Zip code of the provider Character
Formats: 99999-9999
10 O
Provider Number/ PTAN Provider number or PTAN Character 13 O
Fax Fax number of the provider Character
Format: 9999999999
10 O

Letter Details (Occurs ONE Time)

Data Element Short Description Format / Values Length Usage
Respond By Response due date Character
Formats: mm/dd/yyyy
10 R
Jurisdiction / Zone of the RC Jurisdiction or zone of the RC Character
Examples: 'QIC Area 1', 'SMRC', 'CERT', 'UPIC Mid-Western', etc.…
50 O
Program name (Line of Business) Name of the program or line of business Character
Values: (suggested) Part A, Part B, DME, HHH
10 O
Letter Sequence Sequence number of the letter Character
Values: (suggested) First, Second, etc.…
30 O
Previous Letter Date Date of the previous letter Character
Formats: mm/dd/yyyy
10 O
Appeal # Cross Reference Cross-reference number for the appeal Character 60 O
Redetermination Redetermination details Character 80 O
Reconsideration Reconsideration details Character 80 O

Submission Contacts (Occurs ONE Time)

Data Element Short Description Required/ Optional
Contact Name Name of the contact person O
Contact Tel and Extension Telephone number and extension of the contact person O
Contact Fax Fax number of the contact person O
Contact E-Mail Address Email address of the contact person O

Review Level Detail (Occurs ONE Time)

Data Element Short Description Format / Values Length Usage
Document Code Code for the document Character
Formats: (999999), (999999999999), (999999999999999999), or -1E+24
24 O
Document Code Code for the document Character
Formats: (999999), (999999999999), (999999999999999999), or -1E+24
24 O
Inquiry Text 1 First inquiry text Character 1000 O
Inquiry Text 2 Second inquiry text Character 1000 O
Inquiry Text 3 Third inquiry text Character 1000 O
Inquiry Text 4 Fourth inquiry text Character 1000 O

Claim Details (Can Repeat More Than Once)

Data Element Short Description Format / Values Length Usage
Beneficiary ID Identifier for the beneficiary Character 12 O
Claim ID Identifier for the claim Character 23 O
Date Of Service (From) Start date of the service Character 10 O
Date Of Service (To) End date of the service Character
Format: mm/dd/yyyy
10 O