CLM-2026-025469
Mesa Orthopedic Specialists, Orthopedic Surgery. Service 2026-01-30 at office (POS 11). Received 2026-02-18.
Member
Resolved through the identity graph
- Member
- James Rice
- Member ID
- UHC-34084-45
- Date of birth
- 1971-06-19
- Identity
- Verified3 records, confidence 0.99
- Claim record
- CLMCLM-421787
- Relationship
- Self, Charlotte, NC
Coverage and accumulators
Found by member ID
- Plan
- SELECT-EPO EPO group GRP-7530
- Coverage period
- 2024-12-01 to 2026-05-07
- Deductible
- $273.56 of $500.0055%
- Out-of-pocket maximum
- $695.18 of $1,500.0046%
- Copays
- office $40.00, specialist $40.00, emergency $250.00
- Physical therapy visits
- 16 of 20 used
Provider
Billing and rendering
- Billing provider
- Mesa Orthopedic SpecialistsOrthopedic Surgery · taxonomy 207X00000X
- NPI
- 1639526866
- Network
- Out of network
- Rendering NPI
- 4188333221
- Location
- Miami, FL · TIN 37-8454876
- Authorisation / referral
- none / none
Service lines
CMS-1500: procedures, modifiers, units, charges and the pricing outcome per line
| Line | Code | Description | Mod. | Units | Dx | Billed | Allowed | Member | Plan | Line status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20610 | Joint injection, major joint | — | 1 | 1 | $212.00 | $95.40 | — | — | DeniedCO204 |
| Totals | $212.00 | $95.40 | — | — | ||||||
- 1. M17.11 Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right kneeprincipal
- 2. M17.12 Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- Patient account
- PA-244741
- 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
| Check | Result | Code | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Member identity | Pass | Attached to MBR-013940 (verified, link confidence 0.99). | |
| Eligibility | Pass | Active on 2026-01-30: SELECT-EPO (EPO), effective 2024-12-01, terms 2026-05-07. | |
| Timely filing | Pass | Received 19 days after service (limit 90). | |
| Duplicate check | Pass | No matching prior claim in the duplicate window. | |
| Prior authorisation | Pass | No line requires precertification. | |
| Provider network | Fail | CO204 | Billing provider 1639526866 is out of network and the EPO plan has no out-of-network benefit. Service not covered under the member's plan |
| 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. |
Notes
Provider, system and examiner notes on this claim
- ClinicalProvider: Mesa Orthopedic Specialists2026-01-30 10:19
Follow-up for unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee. Plan discussed, medications reconciled.
- SystemSystem: Claims system2026-02-18 02:19
Billing provider is out of network and the member's plan has no out-of-network benefit outside of emergencies.
- AdministrativeExaminer: T. Nguyen (Senior Claims Examiner)2026-02-18 14:14
Reviewed with the member's history on file. Holding for the items listed above.
Attachments
Documents received with the claim
Claim history
Every event on this claim, sealed in the audit chain
- Rules engineDenied2026-10-21 13:43Provider network: Billing provider 1639526866 is out of network and the EPO plan has no out-of-network benefit.
Other claims for this member
Same resolved identity
| Claim | Service | Provider | Billed | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLM-2026-033967 | 2026-05-31 | Riverside GI Associates | $1,460.00 | Denied |
AI recommendation
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Examiner decision
Denied by Claims rules engine; an examiner may still override
Evaluation truth
Hidden label from the synthetic generator; never shown to the model
No out-of-network benefit on this plan.