MN–ITS Help Text – 837P – Claim Information
The table below describes the individual fields on the Subscriber Information screens. * The Field Name column identifies X12 loops and elements only for fields that display in the MN–ITS screens. Refer to the X12 HIPAA Companion Guides available through the WPC X12 Registry for additional instruction when submitting batch claims.
Select MN–ITS User Guides to obtain additional instruction for submitting claims for specific services using MN–ITS Direct Data Entry (DDE).
Special Characters: Do not enter these characters in any text entry field: * ^ : ~ |
Field Name* | Valid Values | Character Length | Field Description |
Claim Frequency Code | Refer to the MN–ITS screen for values available | Specifies if the claim is an original, replacement or void | |
Payer Claim Control Number | 17 | Identifies the previously processed claim when the Claim Frequency Code is replacement or void | |
Place of Service | Refer to the MN–ITS screen for values available | Identifies where the service or item was rendered | |
Patient Control Number | 1 – 20 | A unique identifier, assigned by the provider, that will be reported on the remittance advice to help identify this claim for this patient | |
Assignment/Plan Participation | Assigned -provider has a participation agreement with MHCP Assignment Accepted - provider accepts assignment only for clinical lab services Not Assigned - neither assigned nor assignment accepted apply | Code indicating whether the provider accepts payment from MHCP Default is Assigned | |
Benefits Assignment | Yes - Benefits assigned to the provider No - Benefits not assigned to the provider Not Applicable - Patient refuses to assign benefits | The determination of the policy holder or person authorized to act on their behalf, to give MHCP permission to pay the provider directly Default is Yes | |
Release of Information | Yes - Signature collected or required Informed Consent - Signature not collected and not required | The determination of whether the provider has on file a signed statement by the recipient authorizing the release of medical data to other organizations Default is Yes | |
Provider Indicator | Signature on File Signature not on File | Identifies whether the provider’s signature is on file, certifying services were performed by the provider | |
Diagnosis Type Code | ICD-9 ICD-10 | Identifies whether the diagnosis code reported on this claim is in the ICD-9 or ICD-10 classification. | |
Diagnosis Code | 1-6 | ICD or other industry accepted code(s) that best describes the condition/reason the recipient needed the service(s) Up to 12 diagnosis codes can be added to the claim. | |
Situational Claim Information | |||
Prior Authorization Number | 11 | The number assigned to the authorization that indicates MHCP has reviewed and determined medical necessity criteria has been met for the service(s) on this claim | |
Medical Record Number | 1-50 | A number to identify the actual medical record of the patient, assigned by the provider | |
Claim Note | 1-80 | Free form description to provide additional information/clarification about this claim | |
Attachment Control Number | 2-50 | Code/number assigned by the provider, identifying an attachment for this claim MHCP uses only the first 30 characters when matching the attachments to the claim | |
Type | Refer to the MN–ITS screen for values available for this field | Code indicating the type ID and description of the attachment | |
Contact Name | 1-60 | The name of the provider’s contact person who handles the property and casualty coverage related to this claim | |
Telephone Number | 10 | The telephone number of the provider’s contact person who handles the property and casualty coverage related to this claim | |
Extension | 1-15 | The telephone number extension of the provider’s contact person who handles the property and casualty coverage related to this claim | |
Related Causes | AA - Auto Accident EM - Employment OA - Other Accident | Code identifying the type of accident that caused an illness or injury | |
Date of Accident | MMDDCCYY | 8 | The date of the accident that caused an illness or injury |
Certification Condition | Yes - Condition code(s) apply No - Condition code(s) do not apply | Code indicating whether a value in the Condition Code field applies to the Ambulance Transportation Service | |
Condition Code | Refer to the MN–ITS screen for values available for this field | Code indicating the status or nature of the recipient’s condition for the Ambulance Transportation Service | |
Situational Ambulance Information | |||
Certification Condition | Yes - A referral was made as a result of the C&TC screening No - No referral was made | Code indicating whether or not the child needs further assessment, diagnosis or treatment which was identified during the C&TC screening | |
Condition Code | Refer to the MN–ITS screen for values available for this field | Code used to define the status or nature of the referral as a result of the C&TC screening | |
Patient Weight | 1-10 | The weight of the patient. | |
Transport Distance | 1-15 | The distance traveled during the Ambulance Transportation Service | |
Transport Reason Code | Refer to the MN–ITS screen for values available for this field | Code indicating the reason for the Ambulance Transportation Service | |
Round Trip Purpose Description | 1-80 | Free form description to provide additional information about the round trip. | |
Stretcher Purpose Description | 1-80 | Free form description to provide additional information of why a stretcher was needed. | |
Pickup Address | 1-45 | Physical location address where the Ambulance Transportation Service began | |
Address {contd} | 1-45 | The second address line of the physical location address where the Ambulance Transportation Service began | |
City | 2-30 | The city name for the address where the Ambulance Transportation Service began | |
State | 2 | The state where the Ambulance Transportation Service began | |
Zip Code | 9 | The zip code for the address where the Ambulance Transportation Service began | |
Dropoff Address | 1-45 | Physical location address where the Ambulance Transportation Service ended | |
Address {contd} | 1-45 | The second address line of the physical location address where the Ambulance Transportation Service ended | |
City | 2-30 | The city name for the address where the Ambulance Transportation Service ended | |
State | 2 | The state where the Ambulance Transportation Service ended | |
Zip Code | 9 | The zip code for the address where the Ambulance Transportation Service ended | |
Other Providers (Claim Level) | |||
Rendering Provider | |||
NPI/UMPI | 10 | NPI/UMPI of the provider who performed the service | |
Pay-To Provider | |||
NPI/UMPI | 10 | NPI/UMPI of the provider to be paid when the address is different than that of the Billing Provider | |
Referring Provider | |||
NPI/UMPI | 10 | NPI/UMPI of the provider who made the referral for the service | |
Service Facility Location | |||
NPI/UMPI | 10 | NPI/UMPI identifying one of the following:
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Supervising Provider | |||
NPI/UMPI | 10 | NPI/UMPI of the provider who supervised the service | |