CMS ACCESS Model API
0.9.8 - draft
US
This page is part of the ACCESS Model IG v0.9.8 DRAFT (v0.9.8: Releases Draft) based on FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) R4. No current official version has been published yet. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions
| Active as of 2026-05-20 |
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<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p class="res-header-id"><b>Generated Narrative: OperationDefinition CheckEligibility</b></p><a name="CheckEligibility"> </a><a name="hcCheckEligibility"> </a><p>URL: [base]/Patient/$check-eligibility</p><p>Input parameters Profile:<a href="StructureDefinition-access-check-eligibility-in.html">ACCESS Check Eligibility Request Parameters</a></p><h3>Parameters</h3><table class="grid"><tr><td><b>Use</b></td><td><b>Name</b></td><td><b>Scope</b></td><td><b>Cardinality</b></td><td><b>Type</b></td><td><b>Binding</b></td><td><b>Documentation</b></td></tr><tr><td>IN</td><td>participantID</td><td/><td>1..1</td><td><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/datatypes.html#Identifier">Identifier</a></td><td/><td><div><p>ACCESS participant identifier. Must follow the pattern ACCES##### where ##### represents exactly 5 digits (e.g., ACCES00001, ACCES12345).</p>
</div></td></tr><tr><td>IN</td><td>payerID</td><td/><td>1..1</td><td><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/datatypes.html#Identifier">Identifier</a></td><td/><td><div><p>Payer ID for the patient.</p>
</div></td></tr><tr><td>IN</td><td>patient</td><td/><td>1..1</td><td><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/patient.html">Patient</a></td><td/><td><div><p>Patient information. If the payer is Medicare, it <strong>SHALL</strong> contain the Medicare Beneficiary Identifier (MBI).</p>
</div></td></tr><tr><td>IN</td><td>track</td><td/><td>1..1</td><td><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/datatypes.html#CodeableConcept">CodeableConcept</a></td><td><a href="ValueSet-ACCESSTrackVS.html">ACCESS Model Tracks Value Set</a> (Required)</td><td><div><p>ACCESS track for which eligibility is being checked.</p>
</div></td></tr><tr><td>IN</td><td>condition</td><td/><td>0..*</td><td><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/condition.html">Condition</a></td><td/><td><div><p>Patient's conditions.</p>
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