Consumer Real-Time Pharmacy Benefit Check FHIR IG
2.0.0 - CI Build

Consumer Real-Time Pharmacy Benefit Check FHIR IG, published by HL7 International / Pharmacy. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 2.0.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/HL7/carin-rtpbc/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

## Error Handling

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### ClaimResponse.error usage

In the event that the RTPBC source system (payer/PBM, discount pricing source) is unable to fully process a request because of data or business rule issue, that system SHALL respond by populating the .error composite in the ClaimResponse resource. Values SHOULD be taken from the set of RTPBC error codes as defined in the RTPBC Error Code Value Set.

### Operation outcome usage

In the event of a system or communication error, RTPBC source systems (payer/PBM, discount pricing source) SHALL respond by providing an OperationOutcome resource.

The OperationOutcome:

- SHALL contain a definition of severity in the OperationOutcome.issue.severity field providing a value from the valueset-issue-severity value set. The cases described below will specify the value to use for each outcome.
- SHALL contain a definition of the type of error in the OperationOutcome.issue.code element, providing a value from the issue-type value set.

- SHALL contain details of the error in the OperationOutcome.issue.details.coding.code and OperationOutcome.issue.details.coding.display fields.

- SHOULD provide additional diagnostic details of the error in OperationOutcome.diagnostics property

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