18.3.69 OSP - occurrence span code and date (2A.3.52)

HL7 Component Table - OSP - Occurrence Span Code and Date

Core Framework									Base Standard Profile
Seq#	Description	Interpretation	Flags	Cardinality	Length	C.LEN	Vocabulary	Data Type	Implement	Cardinality	Vocabulary
OSP
1	Occurrence Span Code			[1..1]			nubc-OccurrenceSpan-cs (CD VS)	CNE	SHALL		(CS)
2	Occurrence Span Start Date			C Condition defined for this element [1..1] [0..0]				DT	MAY
3	Occurrence Span Stop Date			C Condition defined for this element [1..1] [0..0]				DT	MAY

Definition: A code and the related dates that identify an event that relates to the payment of the claim. For example, Prior Stay Dates which is the from/through dates given by the patient of any hospital stay that ended within 60 days of this hospital or SNF admission.

Use case: The patient was admitted for minor surgery (1/6/03) and discharged the following day (1/7/03). Complications ensured and the patient was readmitted the following day (1/8/03). When the claim for 1/8/03 is filed, the prior stay dates (1/6/03-1/7/03) must be reported (per the Health Plan) using Occurrence Span Code and Dates 71 - Prior Stay Date. Example:

|71&Prior Stay Date&NUBC^20030106^20030107|

18.3.69.1 Occurrence Span Code (CNE) (2A.3.52.0)

Definition: The NUBC code itself that identifies an event that relates to the payment of a claim.

Refer to HL7 Table 0351 - Occurrence Span for valid values. Values for this component need to come from National Uniform Billing Committee (NUBC). No extensions are allowed.

18.3.69.2 Occurrence Span Start Date (DT) (2A.3.52.1)

Definition: The date an event started that relates to the payment of a claim.

18.3.69.3 Occurrence Span Stop Date (DT) (2A.3.52.2)

Definition: The date an event ended that relates to the payment of a claim.