CLM-2026-030359
Lakeside Bone and Joint Center, Orthopedic Surgery. Service 2026-04-30 at outpatient hospital (POS 22). Received 2026-06-12.
Member
Resolved through the identity graph
- Member
- Brenda Salazar
- Member ID
- UHC-15544-04
- Date of birth
- 1989-06-02
- Identity
- Verified3 records, confidence 0.99
- Claim record
- CLMCLM-431930
- Relationship
- Self, Minneapolis, MN
Coverage and accumulators
Found by member ID
- Plan
- MEDICARE-ADV-A MA group GRP-4491
- Coverage period
- 2024-05-01 to present
- Deductible
- $492.67 of $1,000.0049%
- Out-of-pocket maximum
- $476.57 of $2,000.0024%
- Copays
- office $40.00, specialist $75.00, emergency $150.00
- Physical therapy visits
- 16 of 20 used
Provider
Billing and rendering
- Billing provider
- Lakeside Bone and Joint CenterOrthopedic Surgery · taxonomy 207X00000X
- NPI
- 4688502655
- Network
- In network
- Rendering NPI
- 8143730900
- Location
- Austin, TX · TIN 36-5200643
- Authorisation / referral
- none / 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 | 29881 rev 0360 | Knee arthroscopy with meniscectomy | — | 1 | 1 | $10,975.00 | $6,036.25 | — | — | DeniedCO197 |
| Totals | $10,975.00 | $6,036.25 | — | — | ||||||
- 1. M54.50 Low back pain, unspecifiedprincipal
- Patient account
- PA-885651
- Frequency code
- 1 (original)
- Accident
- No
- DRG
- —
- Admit / discharge
- —
- Landed
- 2026-10-22 12:44
Rules engine
CLAIMS-ADJ v1: 11 checks, 1 needing attention
| Check | Result | Code | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Member identity | Pass | Attached to MBR-012026 (verified, link confidence 0.99). | |
| Eligibility | Pass | Active on 2026-04-30: MEDICARE-ADV-A (MA), effective 2024-05-01. | |
| Timely filing | Pass | Received 43 days after service (limit 90). | |
| Duplicate check | Pass | No matching prior claim in the duplicate window. | |
| Prior authorisation | Fail | CO197 | 29881 require precertification; no authorisation number on the claim. Precertification or authorization absent |
| Provider network | Pass | In-network provider Lakeside Bone and Joint Center (4688502655). | |
| 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: Lakeside Bone and Joint Center2026-04-30 18:03
Patient seen for low back pain, unspecified.
- SystemSystem: Claims system2026-06-12 04:32
Procedure requires precertification; no authorisation number on the claim and none found in the UM system.
- AdministrativeExaminer: M. Alvarez (Claims Examiner I)2026-06-12 08:36
Member services inquiry logged on this claim; member asked about the status of payment.
Attachments
Documents received with the claim
- Itemized billitemized_PA-885651.pdf7 pages
Itemised statement totalling $10975.00 across 1 line.
Claim history
Every event on this claim, sealed in the audit chain
- Rules engineDenied2026-10-22 12:44Prior authorisation: 29881 require precertification; no authorisation number on the claim.
Other claims for this member
Same resolved identity
| Claim | Service | Provider | Billed | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLM-2026-023269 | 2025-12-29 | Riverside Bone and Joint Center | $227.00 | Approved |
AI recommendation
assist mode · apac.amazon.nova-pro-v1:0
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
Precertification required and absent.