The IHCEBI message is sent from institutional or individual health care providers or those providing related administrative services to a funding institution to obtain health insurance information from a patient's health plan prior to or at the time of admission or treatment.
To specify the message and business function and to provide a tracking mechanism.
To provide specific identification number and demographic information regarding the identity of the participating parties.
To specify the name/address and their related function, either by E082 only and/or unstructured by E058 or structured by E080 through 3207.
To specify contact communication numbers and names.
To identify a follow-up action that should occur.
To specify dates and times, related text and time references.
To specify a type of insurance, if it is required, and the coverage, limit, and deductible amounts.
To identify a follow-up action that should occur.
A segment to identify and provide information about benefit and coverage.
A segment to provide specific information about covered benefit services, which is used to report a diagnosis to show necessity, the service or procedure being requested or provided, and service delivery instructions.
To specify dates and times, related text and time references.
To provide specific identification number and demographic information regarding the identity of the participating parties.
To identify a follow-up action that should occur.
