Claims workbench/CLM-2026-028609
Institutional claim · UB-04 · EDI 837I

CLM-2026-028609

Cornerstone Orthopedic Specialists, Orthopedic Surgery. Service 2026-09-06 at outpatient hospital (POS 22). Received 2026-09-14.

ApprovedOut of network
Billed
$1,765.00
1 line
Allowed
$794.25
contract rate applied
Plan pays
$0.00
approved
Member owes
$794.25
copay / deductible / 20% coinsurance
Rules engine
Clean
no reason codes
Decided by
Claims rules engine
2026-10-21 13:43

Member

Resolved through the identity graph

Member ID
UHC-99813-04
Date of birth
1953-04-18
Identity
Verified5 records, confidence 0.88
Claim record
CLMCLM-405205
Relationship
Child, Fresno, CA

Coverage and accumulators

Found by member ID

Plan
CHOICE-PLUS-PPO PPO group GRP-1271
Coverage period
2024-04-01 to present
Deductible
$1,512.71 of $2,500.0061%
Out-of-pocket maximum
$2,869.75 of $10,000.0029%
Copays
office $25.00, specialist $75.00, emergency $150.00
Physical therapy visits
4 of 20 used

Provider

Billing and rendering

Billing provider
Cornerstone Orthopedic Specialists
Orthopedic Surgery · taxonomy 207X00000X
NPI
7007014674
Network
Out of network
Rendering NPI
3538877382
Location
San Diego, CA · TIN 68-2977448
Authorisation / referral
PA2026760166 / none

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$1,765.00$794.25$794.25$0.00Paid
Totals$1,765.00$794.25$794.25$0.00
Diagnoses (ICD-10-CM)
  • 1. M17.12 Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left kneeprincipal
  • 2. S83.241A Other tear of medial meniscus, right knee, initial encounter
Claim header
Patient account
PA-384564
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-015276 (verified, link confidence 0.88).
EligibilityPassActive on 2026-09-06: CHOICE-PLUS-PPO (PPO), effective 2024-04-01.
Timely filingPassReceived 8 days after service (limit 90).
Duplicate checkPassNo matching prior claim in the duplicate window.
Prior authorisationPassAuthorisation PA2026760166 on file for 73721.
Provider networkNoteOut-of-network provider; priced at the out-of-network allowance, balance billing may apply.
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. Clean claim: approved and priced automatically.

Notes

Provider, system and examiner notes on this claim

  • ClinicalProvider: Cornerstone Orthopedic Specialists2026-09-06 11:17

    Patient seen for unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee.

Attachments

Documents received with the claim

  • Prior auth letterPA2026760166_approval.pdf2 pages

    Utilisation management approval letter for 73721 (MRI lower extremity joint without contrast), valid 2026-09-06 to 2026-12-05.

  • Itemized billitemized_PA-384564.pdf2 pages

    Itemised statement totalling $1765.00 across 1 line.

Explanation of benefits

What the member will see

Amount billed
$1,765.00
Plan discount
$970.75
out-of-network allowance
Plan paid
$0.00
You may owe
$794.25
copay, deductible and coinsurance

Claim history

Every event on this claim, sealed in the audit chain

  1. Rules engineApproved2026-10-21 13:43
    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

ClaimServiceProviderBilledStatus
CLM-2026-0216272026-02-14Unity Medical Group$99.00Approved

AI recommendation

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

Clean claim: the rules engine approved it, so no AI review was needed.

Examiner decision

Approved 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

Approvedscenario: Clean

Clean claim, priced at contract rate.