Diagnostic Imaging Claims

Diagnostic Imaging Claims #

Diagnostic Imaging claims are a type of specialist claim and require the following:

  • Set referral.date
  • Set referral.provider
  • Set referral.referralType to “D”
  • Set flags.serviceType to “S”

POST - Submit a Diagnostic Imaging claim #

This example is for an IMC DI claim. You can also use the same format for the referral section for other DI claim types.

NOTE: DI items in the range 55028 to 61499, MRI items and Radiation Oncology items require the LSPN for the equipment to be set. If you don’t know the appropriate LSPN you can search for it here. https://www2.medicareaustralia.gov.au/pext/pdsPortal/pub/lspnSearch.faces

{{base_url}}/{{version}}/claim?location={{location_id}}

Headers

HeaderValue
Content-Typeapplication/json
AuthorizationBearer {{oauth_token}}

Params

Paramvalue
location{{location_id}}

Body

{
    "type": "InPatientMedical",
    "flags": {
        "accountPaid": "N",
        "ifc": "W",
        "imcClaimType": "AG",
        "isAccident": "N",
        "serviceType": "S"
    },
    "items": [
        {
            "chargeAmount": "28.80",
            "date": "{{today}}",
            "itemNumber": "55028",
            "lspNumber": "000014"
        }
    ],
    "location": {
        "name": "St Elsewhere's Hospital",
        "provider": "9988770W",
        "type": "H"
    },
    "patient": {
        "dateOfBirth": "1951-04-24",
        "fund": {
            "eclipseId": "TST",
            "number": "12345678"
        },
        "gender": "F",
        "medicare": {
            "number": "5950969521",
            "ref": "1"
        },
        "name": {
            "family": "POST",
            "first": "Jamee"
        }
    },
    "provider": {
        "principal": "2433411Y",
        "servicing": "2433411Y"
    },
    "referral": {
        "date": "{{today-4}}",
        "provider": "2054781W",
        "referralType": "D"
    }
}

Example Request:

curl --location 'https://sandbox.claiming.com.au/v2/claim?location=25' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer ' \
--data '{
    "type": "InPatientMedical",
    "flags": {
        "accountPaid": "N",
        "ifc": "W",
        "imcClaimType": "AG",
        "isAccident": "N",
        "serviceType": "S"
    },
    "items": [
        {
            "chargeAmount": "28.80",
            "date": "{{today}}",
            "itemNumber": "55028",
            "lspNumber": "000014"
        }
    ],
    "location": {
        "name": "St Elsewhere'\''s Hospital",
        "provider": "9988770W",
        "type": "H"
    },
    "patient": {
        "dateOfBirth": "1951-04-24",
        "fund": {
            "eclipseId": "TST",
            "number": "12345678"
        },
        "gender": "F",
        "medicare": {
            "number": "5950969521",
            "ref": "1"
        },
        "name": {
            "family": "POST",
            "first": "Jamee"
        }
    },
    "provider": {
        "principal": "2433411Y",
        "servicing": "2433411Y"
    },
    "referral": {
        "date": "{{today-4}}",
        "provider": "2054781W",
        "referralType": "D"
    }
}'

Example Response:

Body:

{
  "claimId": 182859,
  "medicareClaimId": "182859",
  "message": "Claim queued for sending",
  "status": "OK",
  "transactionId": "SAP00000t5gWbS7CmcJSLyds"
}

Headers:

HeaderValue
Servernginx/1.19.3
DateTue, 08 Jun 2021 04:49:28 GMT
Content-Typeapplication/json
Content-Length149
Connectionkeep-alive
Access-Control-Allow-Origin*
Access-Control-Allow-MethodsGET, POST, OPTIONS