HL7 Terminology (THO)
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<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p class="res-header-id"><b>Generated Narrative: CodeSystem claiminformationcategory</b></p><a name="claiminformationcategory"> </a><a name="hcclaiminformationcategory"> </a><div style="display: inline-block; background-color: #d9e0e7; padding: 6px; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid #8da1b4; border-radius: 5px; line-height: 60%"><p style="margin-bottom: 0px">Last updated: 2026-06-12 00:00:00+0000</p><p style="margin-bottom: 0px">Profile: <a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/shareablecodesystem.html">Shareable CodeSystem</a></p></div><p>This case-sensitive code system <code>http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/claiminformationcategory</code> defines the following codes:</p><table class="codes"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap"><b>Code</b></td><td><b>Display</b></td><td><b>Definition</b></td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">info<a name="claiminformationcategory-info"> </a></td><td>Information</td><td>Codes conveying additional situation and condition information.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">discharge<a name="claiminformationcategory-discharge"> </a></td><td>Discharge</td><td>Discharge status and discharge to locations.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">onset<a name="claiminformationcategory-onset"> </a></td><td>Onset</td><td>Period, start or end dates of aspects of the Condition.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">related<a name="claiminformationcategory-related"> </a></td><td>Related Services</td><td>Nature and date of the related event e.g. Last exam, service, X-ray etc.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">exception<a name="claiminformationcategory-exception"> </a></td><td>Exception</td><td>Insurance policy exceptions.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">material<a name="claiminformationcategory-material"> </a></td><td>Materials Forwarded</td><td>Materials being forwarded, e.g. Models, molds, images, documents.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">attachment<a name="claiminformationcategory-attachment"> </a></td><td>Attachment</td><td>Materials attached such as images, documents and resources.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">missingtooth<a name="claiminformationcategory-missingtooth"> </a></td><td>Missing Tooth</td><td>Teeth which are missing for any reason, for example: prior extraction, never developed.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">prosthesis<a name="claiminformationcategory-prosthesis"> </a></td><td>Prosthesis</td><td>The type of prosthesis and date of supply if a previously supplied prosthesis.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">other<a name="claiminformationcategory-other"> </a></td><td>Other</td><td>Other information identified by the type.system.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">hospitalized<a name="claiminformationcategory-hospitalized"> </a></td><td>Hospitalized</td><td>An indication that the patient was hospitalized, the period if known otherwise a Yes/No (boolean).</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">employmentimpacted<a name="claiminformationcategory-employmentimpacted"> </a></td><td>EmploymentImpacted</td><td>An indication that the patient was unable to work, the period if known otherwise a Yes/No (boolean).</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">externalcause<a name="claiminformationcategory-externalcause"> </a></td><td>External Caause</td><td>The external cause of an illness or injury.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">patientreasonforvisit<a name="claiminformationcategory-patientreasonforvisit"> </a></td><td>Patient Reason for Visit</td><td>The reason for the patient visit.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">medicalrecordnumber<a name="claiminformationcategory-medicalrecordnumber"> </a></td><td>Medical Record Number</td><td>Patient Medical Record Number associated with the specific claim.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">patientaccountnumber<a name="claiminformationcategory-patientaccountnumber"> </a></td><td>Patient Account Number</td><td>Patient Account Number associated with the specific claim.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">admissionperiod<a name="claiminformationcategory-admissionperiod"> </a></td><td>Admission Period</td><td>Dates corresponding with the admission and discharge of the beneficiary to a facility.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">clmrecvddate<a name="claiminformationcategory-clmrecvddate"> </a></td><td>Claim Received Date</td><td>Date the claim was received by the payer.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">compounddrugcode<a name="claiminformationcategory-compounddrugcode"> </a></td><td>Compound Code</td><td>Code indicating whether or not the prescription is a compound.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">dawcode<a name="claiminformationcategory-dawcode"> </a></td><td>DAW (Dispense As Written) Code</td><td>Code indicating the prescriber's instruction regarding substitution of generic equivalents or order to dispense the specific prescribed medication.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">dayssupply<a name="claiminformationcategory-dayssupply"> </a></td><td>Days Supply</td><td>Value indicating the Number of days supply of medication dispensed by the pharmacy.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">refillnum<a name="claiminformationcategory-refillnum"> </a></td><td>Refill Number</td><td>Value indicating the number fill of the current dispensed supply (0, 1, 2, etc.)</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">refillsauthorized<a name="claiminformationcategory-refillsauthorized"> </a></td><td>Refills Authorized</td><td>Value indicating the number of refills authorized by the subscriber (0, 1, 2, etc.)</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">rxorigincode<a name="claiminformationcategory-rxorigincode"> </a></td><td>Rx Origin Code</td><td>Code indicating how the prescription was communicated (e.g. transmitted as an electronic prescription, by phone, by fax, or as a written paper copy).</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">orthodontics<a name="claiminformationcategory-orthodontics"> </a></td><td>Orthodontics</td><td>Orthodontics treatment indicator.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">additionalbodysite<a name="claiminformationcategory-additionalbodysite"> </a></td><td>Additional Body Site</td><td>Additional physical service site on the patient (limb, tooth, etc.).</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">patientweight<a name="claiminformationcategory-patientweight"> </a></td><td>Patient Weight</td><td>Patient weight at time of service.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">ambulancetransportreason<a name="claiminformationcategory-ambulancetransportreason"> </a></td><td>Ambulance Transport Reason</td><td>Reason ambulance transport was needed.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">transportationdistance<a name="claiminformationcategory-transportationdistance"> </a></td><td>Transportation Distance</td><td>Transportation service distance traveled.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">roundtrippurpose<a name="claiminformationcategory-roundtrippurpose"> </a></td><td>Round Trip Purpose</td><td>Transportation service reason for round trip.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">stretcherpurpose<a name="claiminformationcategory-stretcherpurpose"> </a></td><td>Stretcher Purpose</td><td>Purpose of stretcher use.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">pickuplocation<a name="claiminformationcategory-pickuplocation"> </a></td><td>Pick-up Location</td><td>Transportation service patient pick-up Location.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">dropofflocation<a name="claiminformationcategory-dropofflocation"> </a></td><td>Drop-off Location</td><td>Transportation service patient drop-off location.</td></tr></table></div>
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<display value="Patient Weight"/>
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<definition value="Transportation service distance traveled."/>
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<definition value="Transportation service patient pick-up Location."/>
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