CLM-2026-002936
Lakeside Endocrine Associates, Endocrinology. Service 2026-08-14 at outpatient hospital (POS 22). Received 2026-09-04.
Member
Resolved through the identity graph
- Member
- Julie Lewis
- Member ID
- UHC-04157-39
- Date of birth
- 1963-03-22
- Identity
- Verified5 records, confidence 0.99
- Claim record
- CLMCLM-412239
- Relationship
- Self, Seattle, WA
Coverage and accumulators
Found by member ID
- Plan
- MEDICARE-ADV-A MA group GRP-1591
- Coverage period
- 2025-12-01 to present
- Deductible
- $2,180.59 of $3,500.0062%
- Out-of-pocket maximum
- $1,919.12 of $14,000.0014%
- Copays
- office $30.00, specialist $40.00, emergency $150.00
- Physical therapy visits
- 12 of 20 used
Provider
Billing and rendering
- Billing provider
- Lakeside Endocrine AssociatesEndocrinology · taxonomy 207RE0101X
- NPI
- 5648838790
- Network
- Out of network
- Rendering NPI
- 9930620486
- Location
- Mesa, AZ · TIN 27-1877258
- Authorisation / referral
- PA2025178310 / none
Service lines
UB-04: procedures, modifiers, units, charges and the pricing outcome per line
| Line | Code | Description | Mod. | Units | Dx | Billed | Allowed | Member | Plan | Line status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 70553 rev 0610 | MRI brain with and without contrast | — | 1 | 1 | $1,873.00 | $842.85 | — | — | Review |
| Totals | $1,873.00 | $842.85 | — | — | ||||||
- 1. Z00.00 Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findingsprincipal
- Patient account
- PA-203900
- Frequency code
- 1 (original)
- Accident
- No
- DRG
- —
- Admit / discharge
- —
- Landed
- 2026-10-21 13:43
Rules engine
CLAIMS-ADJ v1: 11 checks, 2 needing attention
| Check | Result | Code | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Member identity | Pass | Attached to MBR-011161 (verified, link confidence 0.99). | |
| Eligibility | Pass | Active on 2026-08-14: MEDICARE-ADV-A (MA), effective 2025-12-01. | |
| Timely filing | Pass | Received 21 days after service (limit 90). | |
| Duplicate check | Pass | No matching prior claim in the duplicate window. | |
| Prior authorisation | Pass | Authorisation PA2025178310 on file for 70553. | |
| Provider network | Note | Out-of-network provider; priced at the out-of-network allowance, balance billing may apply. | |
| Medical necessity | Review | CO50 | 70553 billed with routine diagnosis Z00.00; clinical notes must support necessity. Not medically necessary per payer policy |
| Bundling (NCCI) | Pass | No bundling conflicts. | |
| Benefit limits | Pass | No limited benefit on this claim. | |
| Completeness | Pass | Required documentation present. | |
| High-dollar review | Pass | Within the auto-adjudication ceiling. |
Notes
Provider, system and examiner notes on this claim
- ClinicalProvider: Lakeside Endocrine Associates2026-08-14 16:51
Established patient presents with encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings; symptoms reviewed and vitals within expected range. Imaging was ordered because of progressive neurological symptoms and failed conservative therapy over 8 weeks; study is medically necessary to rule out structural cause.
- SystemSystem: Claims system2026-09-04 06:53
Clinical edit: advanced imaging billed with a routine examination diagnosis. Sent to nurse review for medical necessity.
- AdministrativeExaminer: T. Nguyen (Senior Claims Examiner)2026-09-04 12:29
Reviewed with the member's history on file. Holding for the items listed above.
Attachments
Documents received with the claim
- Prior auth letterPA2025178310_approval.pdf2 pages
Utilisation management approval letter for 70553 (MRI brain with and without contrast), valid 2026-08-14 to 2026-11-12.
- Itemized billitemized_PA-203900.pdf2 pages
Itemised statement totalling $1873.00 across 1 line.
- Medical recordrecords_PA-203900.pdf6 pages
Clinic notes documenting 8 weeks of failed conservative therapy and progressive symptoms.
Claim history
Every event on this claim, sealed in the audit chain
- Rules engineReview2026-10-21 13:43Provider network: Out-of-network provider; priced at the out-of-network allowance, balance billing may apply. Medical necessity: 70553 billed with routine diagnosis Z00.00; clinical notes must support necessity.
Other claims for this member
Same resolved identity
| Claim | Service | Provider | Billed | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLM-2026-025276 | 2026-03-07 | Pinecrest Medical Group | $2,380.00 | Needs review |
AI recommendation
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Examiner decision
Record the final decision; pricing and remittance reasons follow from it
Evaluation truth
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Notes document medical necessity.