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18.8.65 IN3 - Insurance Additional Information, Certification Segment (6.5.8)

The IN3 segment contains additional insurance information for certifying the need for patient care. Fields used by this segment are defined by CMS, or other regulatory agencies.

HL7 Attribute Table - IN3 - Insurance Additional Information, Certification

Base Framework
Seq#Data ElementDescriptionFlagsImplementCardinalityLengthC.LENVocabularyData Type
IN3
100502Set ID - IN3 SHOULD[1..1][1..4]
SI

Sequence ID

200503Certification Number MAY[0..1] 
CX

Extended Composite ID with Check Digit

300504Certified By MAY[0..*] 
XCN

Extended Composite ID Number and Name for Persons

400505Certification Required MAY[0..1][1..1]univ: Yes/noIndicator (CD) hl7VS-yes-no-Indicator (VS) expandedYes-NoIndicator (CS)
ID

Coded Value for HL7 Defined Tables

500506Penalty MAY[0..1] 
MOP

Money or Percentage

600507Certification Date/Time MAY[0..1] 
DTM

Date/Time

700508Certification Modify Date/Time MAY[0..1] 
DTM

Date/Time

800509Operator MAY[0..*] 
XCN

Extended Composite ID Number and Name for Persons

900510Certification Begin Date MAY[0..1] 
DT

Date

1000511Certification End Date MAY[0..1] 
DT

Date

1100512Days MAY[0..1] 
DTN

Day Type and Number

1200513Non-Concur Code/Description MAY[0..1] Non-concurCode_Description (CD)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

1300514Non-Concur Effective Date/Time MAY[0..1] 
DTM

Date/Time

1400515Physician Reviewer MAY[0..*]  ERROR: table is identifier
XCN

Extended Composite ID Number and Name for Persons

1500516Certification Contact
=

Truncation allowed.

MAY[0..1] 48
ST

String Data

1600517Certification Contact Phone Number MAY[0..*] 
XTN

Extended Telecommunication Number

1700518Appeal Reason MAY[0..1] AppealReason (CD)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

1800519Certification Agency MAY[0..1] CertificationAgency (CD)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

1900520Certification Agency Phone Number MAY[0..*] 
XTN

Extended Telecommunication Number

2000521Pre-Certification Requirement MAY[0..*] 
ICD

Insurance Certification Definition

2100522Case Manager
=

Truncation allowed.

MAY[0..1] 48
ST

String Data

2200523Second Opinion Date MAY[0..1] 
DT

Date

2300524Second Opinion Status  MAY[0..1] SecondOpinionStatus (CD)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

2400525Second Opinion Documentation Received MAY[0..*] SecondOpinionDocumentationReceived (CD)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

2500526Second Opinion Physician MAY[0..*]  ERROR: table is identifier
XCN

Extended Composite ID Number and Name for Persons

2603336Certification Type MAY[0..1] ex.:CertificationTypeCode (CD)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

2703337Certification Category MAY[0..1] ex.:CertificationCategoryCode (CD)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

2802483Online Verification Date/Time MAY[0..1] 
DTM

Date/Time


2902484Online Verification Result
C

Condition defined for this element

MAYT: [1..1]
F: [0..0]
 repr: OnlineVerificationResult (CD)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions


3002485Online Verification Result Error Code
C

Condition defined for this element

MAYT: [0..1]
F: [0..0]
 repr: OnlineVerificationResultErrorCode (CD)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

3102486Online Verification Result Check Digit
C

Condition defined for this element

MAYT: [1..1]
F: [0..0]
 
ST

String Data

Conditions/Invariants

The root for the expression is on the segment.

Seq. Referenced Elements Introduction Invariant Comment
1 IN3-28-31 should verify that all details are valued IN3[28].empty() or (IN3[29].hasValue() and IN3[[31].hasValue()) Cardinality for all: 0..1

Seq#Data ElementDescriptionFlagsImplementCardinalityLengthC.LENVocabularyData Type
IN3
100502Set ID - IN3 SHALL[1..1][1..4]
SI

Sequence ID

200503Certification Number MAY[0..1] 
CX

Extended Composite ID with Check Digit

300504Certified By MAY[0..*] 
XCN

Extended Composite ID Number and Name for Persons

400505Certification Required MAY[0..1][1..1]univ: Yes/noIndicator (CD) hl7VS-yes-no-Indicator (VS) expandedYes-NoIndicator (CS)
ID

Coded Value for HL7 Defined Tables

500506Penalty MAY[0..1] 
MOP

Money or Percentage

600507Certification Date/Time MAY[0..1] 
DTM

Date/Time

700508Certification Modify Date/Time MAY[0..1] 
DTM

Date/Time

800509Operator MAY[0..*] 
XCN

Extended Composite ID Number and Name for Persons

900510Certification Begin Date MAY[0..1] 
DT

Date

1000511Certification End Date MAY[0..1] 
DT

Date

1100512Days MAY[0..1] 
DTN

Day Type and Number

1200513Non-Concur Code/Description MAY[0..1] Non-concurCode_Description (CD)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

1300514Non-Concur Effective Date/Time MAY[0..1] 
DTM

Date/Time

1400515Physician Reviewer MAY[0..*] 
XCN

Extended Composite ID Number and Name for Persons

1500516Certification Contact
=

Truncation allowed.

MAY[0..1] 48
ST

String Data

1600517Certification Contact Phone Number MAY[0..*] 
XTN

Extended Telecommunication Number

1700518Appeal Reason MAY[0..1] AppealReason (CD)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

1800519Certification Agency MAY[0..1] CertificationAgency (CD)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

1900520Certification Agency Phone Number MAY[0..*] 
XTN

Extended Telecommunication Number

2000521Pre-Certification Requirement MAY[0..*] 
ICD

Insurance Certification Definition

2100522Case Manager
=

Truncation allowed.

MAY[0..1] 48
ST

String Data

2200523Second Opinion Date MAY[0..1] 
DT

Date

2300524Second Opinion Status  MAY[0..1] SecondOpinionStatus (CD)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

2400525Second Opinion Documentation Received MAY[0..*] SecondOpinionDocumentationReceived (CD)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

2500526Second Opinion Physician MAY[0..*] 
XCN

Extended Composite ID Number and Name for Persons

2603336Certification Type MAY[0..1] ex.:CertificationTypeCode (CD) hl7VS-certificationTypeCode (VS) certificationType (CS)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

2703337Certification Category MAY[0..1] ex.:CertificationCategoryCode (CD) hl7VS-certificationCategoryCode (VS) certificationCategory (CS)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

2802483Online Verification Date/Time MAY[0..1] 
DTM

Date/Time


2902484Online Verification Result
C

Condition defined for this element

SHALLT: [1..1]
F: [0..0]
 repr: OnlineVerificationResult (CD) hl7VS-onlineVerificationResult (VS) onlineVerificationResult (CS)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions


3002485Online Verification Result Error Code
C

Condition defined for this element

SHALLT: [0..1]
F: [0..0]
 repr: OnlineVerificationResultErrorCode (CD) hl7VS-onlineVerificationResultErrorCodes (VS) onlineVerificationResultErrorCodes (CS)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

3102486Online Verification Result Check Digit
C

Condition defined for this element

SHALLT: [1..1]
F: [0..0]
 
ST

String Data

Base FrameworkBase Standard Profile
Seq#Data ElementDescriptionFlagsImplementCardinalityLengthC.LENVocabularyData TypeImplementVocabulary
IN3 
100502Set ID - IN3 SHOULD[1..1][1..4]
SI

Sequence ID

SHALL
200503Certification Number MAY[0..1] 
CX

Extended Composite ID with Check Digit

MAY
300504Certified By MAY[0..*] 
XCN

Extended Composite ID Number and Name for Persons

MAY
400505Certification Required MAY[0..1][1..1]univ: Yes/noIndicator (CD) hl7VS-yes-no-Indicator (VS) expandedYes-NoIndicator (CS)
ID

Coded Value for HL7 Defined Tables

MAY 
500506Penalty MAY[0..1] 
MOP

Money or Percentage

MAY
600507Certification Date/Time MAY[0..1] 
DTM

Date/Time

MAY
700508Certification Modify Date/Time MAY[0..1] 
DTM

Date/Time

MAY
800509Operator MAY[0..*] 
XCN

Extended Composite ID Number and Name for Persons

MAY
900510Certification Begin Date MAY[0..1] 
DT

Date

MAY
1000511Certification End Date MAY[0..1] 
DT

Date

MAY
1100512Days MAY[0..1] 
DTN

Day Type and Number

MAY
1200513Non-Concur Code/Description MAY[0..1] Non-concurCode_Description (CD)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

MAY
1300514Non-Concur Effective Date/Time MAY[0..1] 
DTM

Date/Time

MAY
1400515Physician Reviewer MAY[0..*]  ERROR: table is identifier
XCN

Extended Composite ID Number and Name for Persons

MAY
1500516Certification Contact
=

Truncation allowed.

MAY[0..1] 48
ST

String Data

MAY
1600517Certification Contact Phone Number MAY[0..*] 
XTN

Extended Telecommunication Number

MAY
1700518Appeal Reason MAY[0..1] AppealReason (CD)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

MAY
1800519Certification Agency MAY[0..1] CertificationAgency (CD)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

MAY
1900520Certification Agency Phone Number MAY[0..*] 
XTN

Extended Telecommunication Number

MAY
2000521Pre-Certification Requirement MAY[0..*] 
ICD

Insurance Certification Definition

MAY
2100522Case Manager
=

Truncation allowed.

MAY[0..1] 48
ST

String Data

MAY
2200523Second Opinion Date MAY[0..1] 
DT

Date

MAY
2300524Second Opinion Status  MAY[0..1] SecondOpinionStatus (CD)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

MAY
2400525Second Opinion Documentation Received MAY[0..*] SecondOpinionDocumentationReceived (CD)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

MAY
2500526Second Opinion Physician MAY[0..*]  ERROR: table is identifier
XCN

Extended Composite ID Number and Name for Persons

MAY
2603336Certification Type MAY[0..1] ex.:CertificationTypeCode (CD)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

MAYhl7VS-certificationTypeCode (VS) certificationType (CS)
2703337Certification Category MAY[0..1] ex.:CertificationCategoryCode (CD)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

MAYhl7VS-certificationCategoryCode (VS) certificationCategory (CS)
2802483Online Verification Date/Time MAY[0..1] 
DTM

Date/Time

MAY

2902484Online Verification Result
C

Condition defined for this element

MAYT: [1..1]
F: [0..0]
 repr: OnlineVerificationResult (CD)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

MAYhl7VS-onlineVerificationResult (VS) onlineVerificationResult (CS)

3002485Online Verification Result Error Code
C

Condition defined for this element

MAYT: [0..1]
F: [0..0]
 repr: OnlineVerificationResultErrorCode (CD)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

MAYhl7VS-onlineVerificationResultErrorCodes (VS) onlineVerificationResultErrorCodes (CS)
3102486Online Verification Result Check Digit
C

Condition defined for this element

MAYT: [1..1]
F: [0..0]
 
ST

String Data

MAY
Base Framework Base Standard Profile
Seq# Data Element Description Flags Optionality Repetition Length C.LEN Table Data Type Optionality Table
IN3  
1 00502 Set ID - IN3   O   [1..4]  
SI

Sequence ID

R  
2 00503 Certification Number   O      
CX

Extended Composite ID with Check Digit

   
3 00504 Certified By   O Y    
XCN

Extended Composite ID Number and Name for Persons

   
4 00505 Certification Required   O   [1..1]  
ID

Coded Value for HL7 Defined Tables

  (0136)
5 00506 Penalty   O      
MOP

Money or Percentage

   
6 00507 Certification Date/Time   O      
DTM

Date/Time

   
7 00508 Certification Modify Date/Time   O      
DTM

Date/Time

   
8 00509 Operator   O Y    
XCN

Extended Composite ID Number and Name for Persons

   
9 00510 Certification Begin Date   O      
DT

Date

   
10 00511 Certification End Date   O      
DT

Date

   
11 00512 Days   O      
DTN

Day Type and Number

   
12 00513 Non-Concur Code/Description   O      
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

  (0233)
13 00514 Non-Concur Effective Date/Time   O      
DTM

Date/Time

   
14 00515 Physician Reviewer   O Y    
XCN

Extended Composite ID Number and Name for Persons

  (0010)
15 00516 Certification Contact   O     48#  
ST

String Data

   
16 00517 Certification Contact Phone Number   O Y    
XTN

Extended Telecommunication Number

   
17 00518 Appeal Reason   O      
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

  (0345)
18 00519 Certification Agency   O      
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

  (0346)
19 00520 Certification Agency Phone Number   O Y    
XTN

Extended Telecommunication Number

   
20 00521 Pre-Certification Requirement   O Y    
ICD

Insurance Certification Definition

   
21 00522 Case Manager   O     48#  
ST

String Data

   
22 00523 Second Opinion Date   O      
DT

Date

   
23 00524 Second Opinion Status   O      
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

  (0151)
24 00525 Second Opinion Documentation Received   O Y    
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

  (0152)
25 00526 Second Opinion Physician   O Y    
XCN

Extended Composite ID Number and Name for Persons

  (0010)
26 03336 Certification Type   O      
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

  (0921)
27 03337 Certification Category   O      
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

  (0922)
28 02483 Online Verification Date/Time   O      
DTM

Date/Time

   

29 02484 Online Verification Result
C

Condition defined for this element

R      
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

  (0970)

30 02485 Online Verification Result Error Code
C

Condition defined for this element

RE      
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

  (0971)
31 02486 Online Verification Result Check Digit
C

Condition defined for this element

R      
ST

String Data

   
Seq# Data Element Description Optionality Repetition Length C.LEN Table Data Type
IN3
1 00502 Set ID - IN3 R   [1..4]  
SI

Sequence ID

2 00503 Certification Number O      
CX

Extended Composite ID with Check Digit

3 00504 Certified By O Y    
XCN

Extended Composite ID Number and Name for Persons

4 00505 Certification Required O   [1..1] (0136)
ID

Coded Value for HL7 Defined Tables

5 00506 Penalty O      
MOP

Money or Percentage

6 00507 Certification Date/Time O      
DTM

Date/Time

7 00508 Certification Modify Date/Time O      
DTM

Date/Time

8 00509 Operator O Y    
XCN

Extended Composite ID Number and Name for Persons

9 00510 Certification Begin Date O      
DT

Date

10 00511 Certification End Date O      
DT

Date

11 00512 Days O      
DTN

Day Type and Number

12 00513 Non-Concur Code/Description O     (0233)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

13 00514 Non-Concur Effective Date/Time O      
DTM

Date/Time

14 00515 Physician Reviewer O Y   (0010)
XCN

Extended Composite ID Number and Name for Persons

15 00516 Certification Contact O     48#  
ST

String Data

16 00517 Certification Contact Phone Number O Y    
XTN

Extended Telecommunication Number

17 00518 Appeal Reason O     (0345)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

18 00519 Certification Agency O     (0346)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

19 00520 Certification Agency Phone Number O Y    
XTN

Extended Telecommunication Number

20 00521 Pre-Certification Requirement O Y    
ICD

Insurance Certification Definition

21 00522 Case Manager O     48#  
ST

String Data

22 00523 Second Opinion Date O      
DT

Date

23 00524 Second Opinion Status O     (0151)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

24 00525 Second Opinion Documentation Received O Y   (0152)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

25 00526 Second Opinion Physician O Y   (0010)
XCN

Extended Composite ID Number and Name for Persons

26 03336 Certification Type O     (0921)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

27 03337 Certification Category O     (0922)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

28 02483 Online Verification Date/Time O      
DTM

Date/Time

29 02484 Online Verification Result C(R/X)     (0970)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

30 02485 Online Verification Result Error Code C(RE/X)     (0971)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

31 02486 Online Verification Result Check Digit C(R/X)      
ST

String Data

18.8.65.1 IN3 Field Definitions (6.5.8.0)

18.8.65.2 IN3-1 Set ID - IN3 (SI) 00502 (6.5.8.1)

Definition: IN3-1 - Set ID - IN3 contains the number that identifies this transaction. For the first occurrence of the segment the sequence number shall be 1, for the second occurrence it shall be 2, etc. The set ID in the IN3 segment is used when there are multiple certifications for the insurance plan identified in IN1-2.

18.8.65.3 IN3-2 Certification Number (CX) 00503 (6.5.8.2)

Definition: This field contains the number assigned by the certification agency. The assigning authority and identifier type code are strongly recommended for all CX data types.

18.8.65.4 IN3-3 Certified By (XCN) 00504 (6.5.8.3)

Definition: This field contains the party that approved the certification. Multiple names and identifiers for the same person may be sent in this sequence Specification of meaning based on sequence is deprecated.

18.8.65.5 IN3-4 Certification Required (ID) 00505 (6.5.8.4)

Definition: This field indicates whether certification is required. Refer to HL7 Table 0136 - Yes/no Indicator in Chapter 2C, Code Tables, for valid values.

18.8.65.6 IN3-5 Penalty (MOP) 00506 (6.5.8.5)

Definition: This field contains the penalty, in dollars or a percentage that will be assessed if the pre-certification is not performed.

18.8.65.7 IN3-6 Certification Date/Time (DTM) 00507 (6.5.8.6)

Definition: This field contains the date and time stamp that indicates when insurance was certified to exist for the patient.

18.8.65.8 IN3-7 Certification Modify Date/Time (DTM) 00508 (6.5.8.7)

Definition: This field contains the date/time that the certification was modified.

18.8.65.9 IN3-8 Operator (XCN) 00509 (6.5.8.8)

Definition: This field contains the name party who is responsible for sending this certification information. Multiple names for the same person may be sent in this sequence. Specification of meaning based on sequence is deprecated.

18.8.65.10 IN3-9 Certification Begin Date (DT) 00510 (6.5.8.9)

Definition: This field contains the date that this certification begins.

18.8.65.11 IN3-10 Certification End Date (DT) 00511 (6.5.8.10)

Definition: This field contains date that this certification ends.

18.8.65.12 IN3-11 Days (DTN) 00512 (6.5.8.11)

Definition: This field contains the number of days for which this certification is valid. This field applies to denied, pending, or approved days.

18.8.65.13 IN3-12 Non-Concur Code/Description (CWE) 00513 (6.5.8.12)

Definition: This field contains the non-concur code and description for a denied request. Refer to User-defined Table 0233 - Non-Concur Code/Description in Chapter 2C, Code Tables, for suggested values.

18.8.65.14 IN3-13 Non-Concur Effective Date/Time (DTM) 00514 (6.5.8.13)

Definition: This field contains the effective date of the non-concurrence classification.

18.8.65.15 IN3-14 Physician Reviewer (XCN) 00515 (6.5.8.14)

Definition: This field contains the physician who works with and reviews cases that are pending physician review for the certification agency. Multiple names for the same person may be sent in this sequence. Specification of meaning based on sequence is deprecated. Refer to User-defined Table 0010 - Physician ID in Chapter 2C, Code Tables, for suggested values.

18.8.65.16 IN3-15 Certification Contact (ST) 00516 (6.5.8.15)

Definition: This field contains the name of the party contacted at the certification agency who granted the certification and communicated the certification number.

18.8.65.17 IN3-16 Certification Contact Phone Number (XTN) 00517 (6.5.8.16)

Definition: This field contains the phone number of the certification contact. Multiple phone numbers for the same certification contact may be sent in this sequence. As of v 2.7, no assumptions can be made based on position or sequence. Specification of meaning based on sequence is deprecated.

18.8.65.18 IN3-17 Appeal Reason (CWE) 00518 (6.5.8.17)

Definition: This field contains the reason that an appeal was made on a non-concur for certification. Refer to User-defined Table 0345 - Appeal Reason in Chapter 2C, Code Tables, for suggested values.

18.8.65.19 IN3-18 Certification Agency (CWE) 00519 (6.5.8.18)

Definition: This field contains the certification agency. Refer to User-defined Table 0346 - Certification Agency in Chapter 2C, Code Tables, for suggested values.

18.8.65.20 IN3-19 Certification Agency Phone Number (XTN) 00520 (6.5.8.19)

Definition: This field contains the phone number of the certification agency.

18.8.65.21 IN3-20 Pre-Certification Requirement (ICD) 00521 (6.5.8.20)

Definition: This field indicates whether pre-certification is required for particular patient types, and the time window for obtaining the certification. The following components of this field are defined as follows:

18.8.65.22 IN3-21 Case Manager (ST) 00522 (6.5.8.21)

Definition: This field contains the name of the entity, which is handling this particular patient's case (e.g., UR nurse, or a specific healthcare facility location).

18.8.65.23 IN3-22 Second Opinion Date (DT) 00523 (6.5.8.22)

Definition: This field contains the date that the second opinion was obtained.

18.8.65.24 IN3-23 Second Opinion Status (CWE) 00524 (6.5.8.23)

Definition: This field contains the code that represents the status of the second opinion. Refer to User-defined Table 0151 - Second Opinion Status in Chapter 2C, Code Tables, for suggested values.

18.8.65.25 IN3-24 Second Opinion Documentation Received (CWE) 00525 (6.5.8.24)

Definition: Use this field if accompanying documentation has been received by the provider. Refer to User-defined Table 0152 - Second Opinion Documentation Received in Chapter 2C, Code Tables, for suggested values.

18.8.65.26 IN3-25 Second Opinion Physician (XCN) 00526 (6.5.8.25)

Definition: This field contains an identifier and name of the physician who provided the second opinion. Multiple names and identifiers for the same person may be sent in this sequence. Specification of meaning based on sequence is deprecated. Refer to User-defined Table 0010 - Physician ID in Chapter 2C, Code Tables, for suggested values.

18.8.65.27 IN3-26 Certification Type (CWE) 03336 (6.5.8.26)

Definition: This field contains the certification type code for a specific certification. Refer to User-defined Table 0921 - Certification Type Code in Chapter 2C, Code Tables, for suggested values.

18.8.65.28 IN3-27 Certification Category (CWE) 03337 (6.5.8.27)

Definition: This field contains the certification category code for a specific certification. Refer to User-defined Table 0922 - Certification Category Code in Chapter 2C, Code Tables, for suggested values.

18.8.65.29 IN3-28 Online Verification Date/Time (DTM) 02483 (6.5.8.28)

Definition: This field contains the timestamp of the online verification of the insurance information.

18.8.65.30 IN3-29 Online Verification Result (CWE) 02484 (6.5.8.29)

Definition: This field contains the result of the online verification. Refer to User-defined Table 0970 - Online Verification Result in Chapter 2C, Code Tables, for suggested values. This field is required if IN3-28 is populated.

18.8.65.31 IN3-30 Online Verification Result Error Code (CWE) 02485 (6.5.8.30)

Definition: This field contains the error code for the result of the online verification. Refer to User-defined Table 0791 - Online Verification Result Error Code in Chapter 2C, Code Tables, for suggested values. This field is required if IN3-28 is populated and an error status is returned.

18.8.65.32 IN3-31 Online Verification Result Check Digit (ST) 02486 (6.5.8.31)

Definition: This field contains the check digit for the online verification of the insurance information. This field is required if IN3-28 is populated.