Claims workbench/CLM-2026-004801

Institutional claim · UB-04 · Provider portal

CLM-2026-004801

Valley Bone and Joint Center, Orthopedic Surgery. Service 2026-03-17 at outpatient hospital (POS 22). Received 2026-03-30.

Needs reviewOut of network

Billed

$1,765.00

1 line

Allowed

$794.25

if approved

Plan pays

—

Needs review

Member owes

—

copay / deductible / 30% coinsurance

Rules engine

Review

DUP

Decided by

Nobody yet

open

Member

Resolved through the identity graph

Member: Bradley Wallace
Member ID: UHC-69793-41
Date of birth: 1970-04-28
Identity: Verified4 records, confidence 0.97
Claim record: CLMCLM-403587
Relationship: Self, Minneapolis, MN

Coverage and accumulators

Found by member ID

Plan: MEDICARE-ADV-B MA group GRP-2063
Coverage period: 2024-11-01 to present
Deductible: $635.09 of $3,500.0018%
Out-of-pocket maximum: $484.05 of $10,500.005%
Copays: office $30.00, specialist $75.00, emergency $250.00
Physical therapy visits: 10 of 20 used

Provider

Billing and rendering

Billing provider: Valley Bone and Joint Center
Orthopedic Surgery · taxonomy 207X00000X
NPI: 9793653152
Network: Out of network
Rendering NPI: 4295226169
Location: Mesa, AZ · TIN 68-9887889
Authorisation / referral: PA2025630665 / 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	73721 rev 0610	MRI lower extremity joint without contrast	—	1	1	$1,765.00	$794.25	—	—	Review
Totals						$1,765.00	$794.25	—	—

Diagnoses (ICD-10-CM)

1. M54.50 Low back pain, unspecifiedprincipal
2. M25.561 Pain in right knee

Claim header

Patient account: PA-165700
Frequency code: 1 (original)
Accident: No
DRG: —
Admit / discharge: —
Landed: 2026-10-22 12:44

Rules engine

CLAIMS-ADJ v1: 11 checks, 2 needing attention

Check	Result	Code	Detail
Member identity	Pass		Attached to MBR-008185 (verified, link confidence 0.97).
Eligibility	Pass		Active on 2026-03-17: MEDICARE-ADV-B (MA), effective 2024-11-01.
Timely filing	Pass		Received 13 days after service (limit 90).
Duplicate check	Review	DUP	Same member, date of service and procedures as CLM-2026-004800, billed by a different provider. Possible duplicate
Prior authorisation	Pass		Authorisation PA2025630665 on file for 73721.
Provider network	Note		Out-of-network provider; priced at the out-of-network allowance, balance billing may apply.
Medical necessity	Pass		Diagnosis supports the procedures billed.
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.

Evaluated 2026-10-22 12:44 under policy version 1. Left for review: soft signals only, no hard rule fired.

Notes

Provider, system and examiner notes on this claim

ClinicalProvider: Valley Bone and Joint Center2026-03-17 17:41
Established patient presents with low back pain, unspecified; symptoms reviewed and vitals within expected range. Patient was seen earlier the same day by another provider for an unrelated complaint.
SystemSystem: Claims system2026-03-30 06:12
Edit 018 fired on a different billing provider for the same date of service. Needs review before release.

Attachments

Documents received with the claim

Prior auth letterPA2025630665_approval.pdf2 pages
Utilisation management approval letter for 73721 (MRI lower extremity joint without contrast), valid 2026-03-17 to 2026-06-15.
Itemized billitemized_PA-165700.pdf2 pages
Itemised statement totalling $1765.00 across 1 line.

Claim history

Every event on this claim, sealed in the audit chain

Rules engineReview2026-10-22 12:44
Duplicate check: Same member, date of service and procedures as CLM-2026-004800, billed by a different provider. Provider network: Out-of-network provider; priced at the out-of-network allowance, balance billing may apply.

Other claims for this member

Same resolved identity

Claim	Service	Provider	Billed	Status
CLM-2026-004800	2026-03-17	Harbor Bone and Joint Center	$1,765.00	Approved
CLM-2026-015917	2026-01-13	Cornerstone Orthopedic Specialists	$1,238.00	Approved

AI recommendation

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Examiner decision

Record the final decision; pricing and remittance reasons follow from it

Outcome

Approve and pay as pricedAllowed amount, member responsibility and plan payment are applied to every line.DenyNo payment. Reason codes go on the remittance advice and the member's explanation of benefits.Pend for informationHold the claim; a development letter or confirmation is needed before it can be finalised.Refer to special investigationsRoute to the SIU for a fraud, waste and abuse review. No payment until cleared.

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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

Approvedscenario: Possible duplicate

Different billing provider; separately payable.

Review queue Member identity