Claims workbench/CLM-2026-003160
Institutional claim · UB-04 · Paper

CLM-2026-003160

Riverside Bone and Joint Center, Orthopedic Surgery. Service 2026-05-21 at outpatient hospital (POS 22). Received 2026-06-03.

Denied
Billed
$1,672.00
1 line
Allowed
$919.60
if approved
Plan pays
—
Denied
Member owes
—
copay / deductible / 30% coinsurance
Rules engine
Deny
CO197
Decided by
Claims rules engine
2026-10-21 13:43

Member

Resolved through the identity graph

Member ID
UHC-20956-92
Date of birth
1952-12-05
Identity
Verified2 records, confidence 0.99
Claim record
CLMCLM-432196
Relationship
Self, Eden Prairie, MN

Coverage and accumulators

Found by member ID

Plan
CORE-HMO HMO group GRP-0599
Coverage period
2021-08-01 to present
Deductible
$244.56 of $500.0049%
Out-of-pocket maximum
$161.14 of $1,000.0016%
Copays
office $20.00, specialist $60.00, emergency $350.00
Physical therapy visits
22 of 20 used

Provider

Billing and rendering

Billing provider
Riverside Bone and Joint Center
Orthopedic Surgery · taxonomy 207X00000X
NPI
5897697269
Network
In network
Rendering NPI
8653854876
Location
San Diego, CA · TIN 43-7655262
Authorisation / referral
none / REF882274

Service lines

UB-04: procedures, modifiers, units, charges and the pricing outcome per line

LineCodeDescriptionMod.UnitsDxBilledAllowedMemberPlanLine status
173721
rev 0610
MRI lower extremity joint without contrast—11$1,672.00$919.60——DeniedCO197
Totals$1,672.00$919.60——
Diagnoses (ICD-10-CM)
  • 1. M25.561 Pain in right kneeprincipal
  • 2. M17.12 Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
  • 3. M54.50 Low back pain, unspecified
Claim header
Patient account
PA-853843
Frequency code
1 (original)
Accident
No
DRG
—
Admit / discharge
—
Landed
2026-10-21 13:43

Rules engine

CLAIMS-ADJ v1: 11 checks, 1 needing attention

CheckResultCodeDetail
Member identityPassAttached to MBR-033042 (verified, link confidence 0.99).
EligibilityPassActive on 2026-05-21: CORE-HMO (HMO), effective 2021-08-01.
Timely filingPassReceived 13 days after service (limit 90).
Duplicate checkPassNo matching prior claim in the duplicate window.
Prior authorisationFailCO19773721 require precertification; no authorisation number on the claim.
Precertification or authorization absent
Provider networkPassIn-network provider Riverside Bone and Joint Center (5897697269).
Medical necessityPassDiagnosis supports the procedures billed.
Bundling (NCCI)PassNo bundling conflicts.
Benefit limitsPassNo limited benefit on this claim.
CompletenessPassRequired documentation present.
High-dollar reviewPassWithin the auto-adjudication ceiling.
Evaluated 2026-10-21 13:43 under policy version 1. Hard rule fired: Denied.

Notes

Provider, system and examiner notes on this claim

  • ClinicalProvider: Riverside Bone and Joint Center2026-05-21 09:14

    Follow-up for pain in right knee. Plan discussed, medications reconciled.

  • SystemSystem: Claims system2026-06-03 06:11

    Procedure requires precertification; no authorisation number on the claim and none found in the UM system.

Attachments

Documents received with the claim

  • Itemized billitemized_PA-853843.pdf2 pages

    Itemised statement totalling $1672.00 across 1 line.

Claim history

Every event on this claim, sealed in the audit chain

  1. Rules engineDenied2026-10-21 13:43
    Prior authorisation: 73721 require precertification; no authorisation number on the claim.

Other claims for this member

Same resolved identity

No other claims.

AI recommendation

assist mode · apac.amazon.nova-pro-v1:0

A hard rule decided this claim; the AI is advisory here.

Examiner decision

Denied by Claims rules engine; an examiner may still override

Outcome
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ExaminerR. Patel (Claims Examiner II)
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Evaluation truth

Hidden label from the synthetic generator; never shown to the model

DeniedCO197scenario: No auth

Precertification required and absent.