EDI 837-Q3 Health Care Claim: Institutional

What is an EDI 837-Q3 Health Care Claim: Institutional?

What is an EDI 837-Q3 document used for? One of the X12 transactions, EDI 837-Q3 document is used to submit healthcare claim billing details, encounter information, or both. The EDI 837-Q3 transaction set can be exchanged between payers, or payers and regulatory agencies. The payer is a third-party entity that is responsible for paying the claim or administering the insurance product. Similarly, the regulatory agency is responsible for managing and monitoring a statutory benefits program.

EDI X12 837-Q3 Health Care Claim: Institutional Sample

The following EDI 837-Q3 sample file demonstrates the different data elements and segments that are found within an EDI 837-Q3 transaction document[1].

ISA*00* *00* *01*9012345720000 *01*9088877320000
*100816*1144*U*00200*000000031*0*T*:~
GS*HC*901234572000*908887732000*20100816*1615*31*X*005010X223A1~
ST*837*0034*005010X223A1~
BHT*0019*00*3920394930203*20100816*1615*CH~
NM1*41*2*HOWDEE HOSPITAL*****46*0123456789~
PER*IC*BETTY RUBBLE*TE*9195551111~
NM1*40*2*BCBSNC*****46*987654321~
HL*1**20*1~
NM1*85*2*HOWDEE HOSPITAL*****XX*1245011012~
N3*123 HOWDEE BLVD~
N4*DURHAM*NC*27701~
REF*EI*123456789~
PER*IC*WILMA RUBBLE*TE*9195551111*FX*6145551212~
HL*2*1*22*0~
SBR*P*18*XYZ1234567******BL~
NM1*IL*1*DOUGH*MARY****MI*24672148306~
N3*BOX 12312~
N4*DURHAM*NC*27715~
DMG*D8*19670807*F~
NM1*PR*2*BCBSNC*****PI*987654321~
CLM*2235057*200***13:A:1***A**Y*Y~
DTP*434*RD8*20100730-20100730~
CL1*1*9*01~
REF*F8*ASD0000123~
HI*BK:25000~
HI*BF:78901~
HI*BR:4491:D8:20100730~
HI*BH:41:D8:20100501*BH:27:D8:20100715*BH:33:D8:20100415*BH:C2:D8:20100410~
HI*BE:30:::20~
HI*BG:01~
NM1*71*1*SMITH*ELIZABETH*AL***34*243898989~
REF*1G*P97777~
LX*1~
SV2*0300*HC:81000*120*UN*1~
DTP*472*D8*20100730~
LX*2~
SV2*0320*HC:76092*50*UN*1~
DTP*472*D8*20100730~
LX*3~
SV2*0270*HC:J1120*30*UN*1~
DTP*472*D8*20100730~
SE*38*0034~
GE*1*30~
IEA*1*000000031~

Workflow for the Exchange of an EDI 837-Q3 Health Care Claim: Institutional

The EDI 837 Institutional Health Care Claim is one of the most commonly used healthcare transactions. Using the EDI 837-Q3 transaction set allows healthcare service providers to remain in compliance with HIPAA standards by ensuring accurate and secure claim processing.

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[1] https://www.bluecrossnc.com/sites/default/files/document/attachment/providers/public/pdfs/837_Institutional_5010_v3.4.pdf