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Coverage
The Coverage API provides information about the member’s insurance plans.
HL7 FHIR interactions
Read Interaction:
GET [base]/Coverage/[id]
Search-Type Interaction:
GET [base]/Coverage?[parameter=value]
Parameter | Conformance | Sample Search | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
MAY | [base]/Coverage | Bundle all Coverage resources for member in JWT id token | |
_id | MAY | [base]/Coverage?_id=[id] | |
identifier – member number | MAY | [base]/Coverage?identifier=<member number> | member number - Internal member number |
patient | MAY | [base]/Coverage?_patient=[patient id] | Patient id in JWT id token |
URLs
Sandbox
https://apipreprod.arkbluecross.com/blueware/V1/FHIR/Coverage
Production
https://api.arkbluecross.com/blueware/V1/FHIR/Coverage
Headers
ACCEPT: application/json
AUTHORIZATION: Bearer {ACCESS_TOKEN}
Sample Request
curl -X GET \https://apipreprod.arkbluecross.com/blueware/V1/FHIR/Coverage/450111b2-60ac-4f3d-82da-1d082e860289 \
-H 'Accept: application/json' \
-H 'Authorization: Bearer {your access token}' \
Sample Response
{
"resourceType": "Coverage",
"id": "450111b2-60ac-4f3d-82da-1d082e860289",
"meta": {
"versionId": "787bd8b5-a800-4a0e-8093-b053d4bd3dad",
"lastUpdated": "2021-12-02T18:10:41.361+00:00",
"profile": [
"http://hl7.org/fhir/us/carin-bb/StructureDefinition/C4BB-Coverage"
]
},
"identifier": [
{
"type": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203",
"code": "MB"
}
]
},
"value": "AB971144801"
},
{
"type": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203",
"code": "PN"
}
],
"text": "8117293"
},
"value": "8117293"
}
],
"status": "cancelled",
"type": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ActCode",
"code": "HMO",
"display": "health maintenance organization policy"
}
],
"text": "A policy for a health plan that provides coverage for health care only through contracted or employed physicians and hospitals located in particular geographic or service areas. HMOs emphasize prevention and early detection of illness. Eligibility to enroll in an HMO is determined by where a covered party lives or works."
},
"policyHolder": {
"type": "Patient",
"identifier": {
"type": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203",
"code": "SN"
}
]
},
"system": "Patient/12bf6408-6bbc-4797-8ea3-259d397fba0a",
"value": "AB971144801"
}
},
"subscriber": {
"reference": "/V1/FHIR/Patient/12bf6408-6bbc-4797-8ea3-259d397fba0a"
},
"subscriberId": "AB971144801",
"beneficiary": {
"reference": "/V1/FHIR/Patient/12bf6408-6bbc-4797-8ea3-259d397fba0a"
},
"relationship": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/subscriber-relationship",
"code": "self"
}
],
"text": "Self"
},
"period": {
"start": "2021-01-01",
"end": "2021-03-31"
},
"payor": [
{
"reference": "/V1/FHIR/Organization/ecbf17db-65a1-449f-915d-375e30ba557e"
}
],
"class": [
{
"type": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/coverage-class",
"code": "plan",
"display": "Plan"
}
],
"text": "A specific suite of benefits."
},
"value": "H6158_002",
"name": "BlueMedicare Premier (HMO)"
},
{
"type": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/coverage-class",
"code": "group"
}
],
"text": "Group"
},
"value": "26158",
"name": "USABLE HMO INC"
},
{
"type": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "https://api.arkbluecross.com/blueware/V1/FHIR/ABCBSProductCodes",
"code": "product_cd"
}
],
"text": "Product Code"
},
"value": "322200000",
"name": "MEDIPAK ADV HMO"
}
]
}