# Good Faith Estimate Coordination Request - Patient Cost Transparency Implementation Guide v2.0.1

* [**Table of Contents**](toc.md)
* [**Artifacts Summary**](artifacts.md)
* **Good Faith Estimate Coordination Request**

## OperationDefinition: Good Faith Estimate Coordination Request 

| | | |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| *Official URL*:http://hl7.org/fhir/us/davinci-pct/OperationDefinition/GFE-coordination-request | *Version*:2.0.1 | |
| * Standards status: *[Trial-use](http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/versions.html#std-process) | [Maturity Level](http://hl7.org/fhir/versions.html#maturity): 2 | *Computable Name*:GFECoordinationRequest |
| *Other Identifiers:*OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.40.4.33.4 | | |

 
This operation is used by an entity to start the GFE Coordination Workflow to request GFE Bundles from GFE Contributors. The input is a GFE Coordination Bundle containing a Coordination Task and one or more Contributor Tasks. The output may be a transaction-bundle providing information about the success of the operation or an OperationOutcome detailing any issues with the operation. 



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