ChargeItem

This topic describes information for the ChargeItem resource.

To interact with the REST endpoints in the ChargeItem resource, see ChargeItem.

Overview

The ChargeItem resource describes the provision of healthcare provider products for a certain patient. This provision refers not only to the product, but also contains details such as date, time, amounts, and participating organizations and persons.

The ChargeItem resource is mainly used to enable the billing process and internal cost allocation.

Note:

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Fields

Terminology Bindings

  • Chargeitem.code

    Description: A code that identifies the charge, such as a billing code. Bill code type can be either CDM_SCHED, CPT, HCPCS, or PROCCODE.

    Details: For more information, see Bill Codes Types under the Proprietary Systems section in Proprietary Codes and Systems.

    System: https://fhir.cerner.com/<EHR_source_id>/CodeSystem/BillCodes-<Bill code type>

  • Chargeitem.reason

    Description: A description of why the event occurred in coded or textual form.

    Details: For more information, see Bill Codes Types under the Proprietary Systems section in Proprietary Codes and Systems.

    System: https://fhir.cerner.com/<EHR_source_id>/CodeSystem/BillCodes-ICD

  • Chargeitem.extension[x].extension[x].valueCodeableConcept (for more information, see the Extensions section of this topic)

    Description: A code providing additional details about a product or service. This binding is used in modifier-code extensions.

    Details: For more information, see Bill Codes Types under the Proprietary Systems section in Proprietary Codes and Systems.

    System: https://fhir.cerner.com/<EHR_source_id>/CodeSystem/BillCodes-MODIFIER

  • Chargeitem.extension[x].extension[x].valueCodeableConcept (for more information, see the Extensions section of this topic)

    Description: A code providing information about the procedure performed on the patient associated with the resource. This binding is used in procedure-code extensions. Bill code type can be either CPT, HCPCS, or PROCCODE.

    Details: For more information, see Bill Codes Types under the Proprietary Systems section in Proprietary Codes and Systems.

    System: https://fhir.cerner.com/<EHR_source_id>/CodeSystem/BillCodes-<Bill code type>

  • Chargeitem.extension[x].extension[x].valueCodeableConcept (for more information, see the Extensions section of this topic)

    Description: The type of revenue or cost center providing the product, service, or both. This binding is used in revenue-code extensions.

    Details: For more information, see Bill Codes Types under the Proprietary Systems section in Proprietary Codes and Systems.

    System: https://fhir.cerner.com/<EHR_source_id>/CodeSystem/BillCodes-REVENUE

  • Chargeitem.code.coding.extension[x].valueCoding (for more information, see the Extensions section of this topic)

    Description: A defined group of bill codes that drives billing behavior. This binding is used in bill-code-schedule extensions.

    Details: For more information, see Code Set 14002 Bill Code Schedule under the List of Code Sets section in Proprietary Codes and Systems.

    System: https://fhir.cerner.com/<EHR_source_id>/codeSet/14002

  • Chargeitem.reason.coding.extension[x].valueCoding (for more information, see the Extensions section of this topic)

    Description: A defined group of bill codes that drives billing behavior. This binding is used in bill-code-schedule extensions.

    Details: For more information, see Code Set 14002 Bill Code Schedule under the List of Code Sets section in Proprietary Codes and Systems.

    System: https://fhir.cerner.com/<EHR_source_id>/codeSet/14002

  • Chargeitem.extension[x].extension[x].valueCodeableConcept.coding.extension[x].valueCoding (for more information, see the Extensions section of this topic)

    Description: A defined group of bill codes that drives billing behavior. This binding is used in bill-code-schedule extensions.

    Details: For more information, see Code Set 14002 Bill Code Schedule under the List of Code Sets section in Proprietary Codes and Systems.

    System: https://fhir.cerner.com/<EHR_source_id>/codeSet/14002

  • Chargeitem.extension[x].valueMoney.currency (for more information, see the Extensions section of this topic)

    Description: Currency codes from ISO 4217 (see https://www.iso.org/iso-4217-currency-codes.html). This binding is used in net-price and unit-price extensions.

    Details: Currencies

    System: urn:iso:std:iso:4217

  • Chargeitem.extension[x].extension[x].valueCodeableConcept (for more information, see the Extensions section of this topic)

    Description: The national drug code for pharmacy charges. This binding is used in national-drug-product extensions.

    Details: National Drug Product

    System: https://hl7.org/fhir/sid/ndc

  • Chargeitem.extension[x].extension[x].valueQuantity (for more information, see the Extensions section of this topic)

    Description: The quantity for national drug code for pharmacy charges. This binding is used in national-drug-product-quantity extensions.

    Details: National Drug Product Quantity

    System: https://unitsofmeasure.org

  • Chargeitem.performer.function

    Description: A code that identifies the function of the performer.

Extensions

All URLs for custom extensions are defined as https://fhir-ehr.cerner.com/r4/StructureDefinition/{id}.

Table - Custom Extensions

ID Value[x] Type Description

bill-code-schedule

coding

A defined group of bill codes that drives billing behavior

custom-attribute

None (contains nested extensions)

A client-defined custom attribute for the resource. Attribute values can be of type integer, string, decimal, or dateTime.

description

string

A description providing additional details for the resource.

modifier-code

None (contains nested extensions)

A code providing additional details about a product or service.

national-drug-product

None (contains nested extensions)

The national drug product used in care.

net-price

Money

The quantity times the unit price for a resource (total price).

offset-by

Reference

A resource that this resource is offset by. This resource is no longer active when offset.

performing-location

Reference

A location where the resource was performed.

priority

unsignedInt

The priority of the element in a list.

procedure-code

None (contains nested extensions)

A code providing information about the procedure performed on the patient associated with the resource.

quantity-conversion-factor

decimal

The conversion factor used to calculate the quantity for billing.

replacing

Reference

A reference to a resource that this resource is replacing.

revenue-code

None (contains nested extensions)

The type of revenue or cost center providing the product, service, or both.

unit-price

Money

The price of a single unit for the resource.