AUG_AUTH_ENTITIES

Description:

The entities (people, providers, and locations) associated with an authorization request.

Primary Key

Column Name	Ordinal Position
AUTH_REQUEST_ID	1
CONTACT_DATE_REAL	2
LINE	3

Column Information

	Name	Type	Discontinued?
1	AUTH_REQUEST_ID	NUMERIC	No
	The unique identifier (.1 item) for the authorization request record.
2	CONTACT_DATE_REAL	FLOAT	No
	A unique contact date in decimal format. The integer portion of the number indicates the date of contact. The digits after the decimal distinguish different contacts on the same date and are unique for each contact on that date. For example, .00 is the first/only contact, .01 is the second contact, etc.
3	LINE	INTEGER	No
	The line number for the information associated with this contact. Multiple pieces of information can be associated with this contact.
4	ENTITY_ID_REF	VARCHAR	No
	The reference ID which uniquely identifies this entity line from others for this record. It is unique among all reference numbers for related groups in this AUG record.
5	AUTH_ENTITY_TYPE_C_NAME	NUMERIC	No
	The type of entity being described in the row. For example, a provider or location. May contain organization-specific values: No Category Entries: Person Location
6	ENTITY_ROLE_C_NAME	NUMERIC	No
	The entity's provider or location role with respect to the authorization. These values are like those from the 278 (X12) spec and can be mapped to that spec when combined with information from AUG item 4003. May contain organization-specific values: No Category Entries: Ordering Provider Referring Provider Servicing Provider Facility / Organization Location Primary Care Provider
7	ENT_INVOLVEMENT_C_NAME	NUMERIC	No
	Indicates how the entity is involved in the authorization: either as a requesting party or as a servicing party. This value is independent of the entity's Role and is used to describe the entity's involvement in with the request. Entities that are both requesting & servicing must be listed twice in two rows to allow independent network evaluation + policy based aggregation of network status. When combined with Auth-Entity Role (I AUG 4002) it is possible to derive 278 and PAS referral entity values. May contain organization-specific values: No Category Entries: Requesting Servicing
8	ENT_PROV_ID_PROV_NAME	VARCHAR	No
	The name of the service provider. This item may be hidden in a public view of the CLARITY_SER table.
9	ENT_LOC_ID_LOC_NAME	VARCHAR	No
	The name of the revenue location.
10	ENT_VENDOR_ID_VENDOR_NAME	VARCHAR	No
	The name of the vendor.
11	PROV_SPECIALTY_C_NAME	VARCHAR	No
	The provider specialty associated with this entity. May contain organization-specific values: Yes
12	ENT_PRI_TAXONOMY	VARCHAR	No
	The NUCC/Health Care Provider Taxonomy code representing this entity's provider's clinical specialty or classification. Externally defined by ANSI/X12.
13	ENT_PROV_GROUP_ID_PROV_NAME	VARCHAR	No
	The name of the service provider. This item may be hidden in a public view of the CLARITY_SER table.
14	ENT_PROV_ADDR_UNIQ	VARCHAR	No
	The address ID of the provider entity. This address ID is the value of item SER 21000 for a specific line of the SER 21000 related group. It can be used to print the correct address in a report or letter for example.
15	ENT_SVC_POS_TYPE_C_NAME	VARCHAR	No
	Indicates the Place of Service Type for a servicing entity's location. This information defaults based on the location selected. May contain organization-specific values: Yes Category Entries: Telehealth - Provided in Patient's Home Office Home Assisted Living Facility Group Home Mobile Unit Temporary Lodging Walk-in Retail Health Clinic Place of Employment - Worksite Off Campus - Outpatient Hospital Urgent Care Facility Inpatient Hospital On Campus - Outpatient Hospital Emergency Room - Hospital Ambulatory Surgical Center Birthing Center Military Treatment Facility Outreach Site/Street Skilled Nursing Facility Nursing Facility Custodial Care Facility Hospice Adult Living Care Facility Ambulance - Land Ambulance - Air or Water Independent Clinic Federally Qualified Health Center Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Psychiatric Facility - Partial Hospitalization Community Mental Health Center Intermediate Care Facility/ Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities Residential Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Psychiatric Residential Treatment Center Non-residential Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Non-residential Opioid Treatment Facility Mass Immunization Center Comprehensive Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Comprehensive Outpatient Rehabilitation Facility End-Stage Renal Disease Treatment Facility Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) Center Public Health Clinic Rural Health Clinic Independent Laboratory Other Place of Service Pharmacy Telehealth - Provided Other than in Patient's Home School Homeless Shelter Indian Health Service Free-standing Facility Indian Health Service Provider-based Facility Tribal 638 Free-standing Facility Tribal 638 Provider-based Facility Prison/Correctional Facility
16	ENT_DEPT_ID_EXTERNAL_NAME	VARCHAR	No
	The external name of the department record. This is often used in patient correspondence such as reminder letters.