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Elements of a Clean Claim - UB92
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UB-92 – Institutional Providers

Data Element Requirements for Non-electronic Clean Claims

 

For any conflicts between the following reference materials and the rules, the rules prevail.

Field #

Data Element

HB 610 required as indicated (unless otherwise agreed to by contract)

SB 418 Emergency Rules required as indicated

(Cannot be changed by contract)

SB 418 Final Rules required as indicated (Cannot be changed by contract)

1

Provider’s name, address and telephone number

R

R

R

3

Patient control number

R

R

R

4

Type of bill code

R

R   - shall include a “7” in the 3rd position if claim is a duplicate

R   - shall include a “7” in the 3rd position if claim is a corrected claim

5

Provider’s federal tax ID number

R

R

R

6

Statement period (beginning and ending date of claim period)

R

R

R

7

Covered days

R – if Medicare is a primary or secondary payor

R – if Medicare is a primary or secondary payor

R – if Medicare is a primary or secondary payor

8

Noncovered days

R – if Medicare is a primary or secondary payor

R – if Medicare is a primary or secondary payor

R – if Medicare is a primary or secondary payor

9

Coinsurance days

R – if Medicare is a primary or secondary payor

R – if Medicare is a primary or secondary payor

R – if Medicare is a primary or secondary payor

10

Lifetime reserve days

R – if Medicare is a primary or secondary payor and patient was an inpatient

R – if Medicare is a primary or secondary payor and patient was an inpatient

R – if Medicare is a primary or secondary payor and patient was an inpatient

12

Patient’s name

R

R

R

13

Patient’s address

R

R

R

14

Patient’s date of birth

R

R

R

15

Patient’s gender

R

R

R

16

Patient’s marital status

R

R

R

17

Date of admission

R

R - for inpatient admissions, observation stays, and emergency room care

R - for admissions, observation stays, and emergency room care

18

Admission hour

R

R - for inpatient admissions, observation stays, and emergency room care

R - for admissions, observation stays, and emergency room care

19

Type of admission (e.g. emergency, urgent, elective, newborn)

R

R - for inpatient admissions

R - for admissions

20

Source of admission code

R

R – for inpatient admissions

R

21

Discharge hour

R – if patient was an inpatient or admitted for outpatient observation

R – for inpatient admissions, outpatient surgeries or observation stays

R – for admissions, outpatient surgeries or observation stays

22

Patient status-at-discharge code

R

R - for inpatient admissions, observation stays, and emergency room care

R - for admissions, observation stays, and emergency room care

24-30

Condition codes

R – if the CMS UB-92 manual contains a condition code appropriate to patient’s condition

R – if the CMS UB-92 manual contains a condition code appropriate to patient’s condition

R – if the CMS UB-92 manual contains a condition code appropriate to patient’s condition

32-35

Occurrence codes and dates

R – if the CMS UB-92 manual contains an occur-rence code appropriate to patient’s condition

R – if the CMS UB-92 manual contains an occur-rence code appropriate to patient’s condition

R – if the CMS UB-92 manual contains an occur-rence code appropriate to patient’s condition

36

Occurrence span code, from and through dates

R – if the CMS UB-92 manual contains an occur-rence span code appro-priate to patient’s condition

R – if the CMS UB-92 manual contains an occur-rence span code appro-priate to patient’s condition

R – if the CMS UB-92 manual contains an occur-rence span code appro-priate to patient’s condition

39-41

Value code and amounts

R

R – for inpatient admissions. If no value codes are applicable to admission, provider can enter value code 01

R – for inpatient admissions. If no value codes are applicable to admission, provider can enter value code 01

42

Revenue code

R

R

R

43

Revenue description

R

R

R

44

HCPCS/Rates

R – if Medicare is a primary or secondary payor

R – if Medicare is a primary or secondary payor

R – if Medicare is a primary or secondary payor

 

 

45

Service date

Not required

R – if claim is for outpatient services

R – if claim is for outpatient services

46

Units of Service

R

R

R

47

Total Charge

R

R

R

50

HMO or preferred provider carrier name

R

R

R

51

Provider number

Not required

R - if carrier required provider numbers and gave notice of the requirement to physician/provider prior to 6-17-2003.

R - if carrier required provider numbers and gave notice of the requirement to physician/provider prior to 6-17-2003.

54

Prior payments   - payor and patient

R – if payments have been made to provider by or on behalf of patient or scriber or by a primary plan

R – if payments have been made to provider by or on behalf of patient or subscriber or by a primary plan

R – if payments have been made to provider by or on behalf of patient or subscriber or by a primary plan

58

Subscriber’s name

R

R – if shown on patient’s ID card

R – if shown on patient’s ID card

59

Patient’s relationship to subscriber

R

R

R

60

Patient’s/subscriber’s certificate number, health claim number, ID number

R

R

R – if shown on the patient’s ID card

62

Insurance group number

Not required

R – if a group number is shown on the patient’s ID card

R – if a group number is shown on the patient’s ID card

63

Verification codes

Not required

R- if services have been verified per §19.1724 (Verification). Otherwise, treatment authorization codes are required when authorization is required

R- if services have been verified per §19.1724 (Verification). Otherwise, treatment authorization codes are required when authorization is required and granted

67

Principal diagnosis code

R

R

R

68-75

Diagnoses codes other than principal diagnosis code

R – if there are diagnoses other than the principal diagnosis

R – if there are diagnoses other than the principal diagnosis

R – if there are diagnoses other than the principal diagnosis

 

76

Admitting diagnosis code

Not required

R

R

79

Procedure coding methods used -

R - if the CMS UB-92 manual indicates a procedural coding method appropriate to patient’s condition

R - if the CMS UB-92 manual indicates a procedural coding method appropriate to patient’s condition

R - if the CMS UB-92 manual indicates a procedural coding method appropriate to patient’s condition

80

Principal procedure code

R – if patient has undergone an inpatient or outpatient surgical procedure

R – if patient has undergone an inpatient or outpatient surgical procedure

R – if patient has undergone an inpatient or outpatient surgical procedure

81

Other procedure code

R – as an extension of Field 80 if additional surgical procedures were performed

R – as an extension of Field 80 if additional surgical procedures were performed

R – as an extension of Field 80 if additional surgical procedures were performed

82

Attending physician ID

R

R

R

85

Signature of provider representative or notation that the signature is on file with the HMO or PPO carrier

R

R – signature of provider representative. Electronic signature, or notation that signature is on file with carrier.

R – signature of provider representative. Electronic signature, or notation that signature is on file with carrier.

86

Date bill submitted

R

R

R