MFN_M04
MFN/MFK - Charge Description Master File Message (Event M04)
7 segments · 1 events
The charge description (CDM) master file segment should be used in conjunction with the general master file segments in Section 8.5, "GENERAL MASTER FILE SEGMENTS." Interfacing systems often need not only to communicate data about a patient's detailed charges, but also to communicate the charge identification entries by which an application knows how to handle a particular charge code. The charge description master is a master file. The CDM segment below is a specially designed master file segment for interfacing charge description masters. In the following message, the MFI-master file identifier should equal "CDM." When the CDM segment is used in an MFN message, the abstract definition is as follows:
Message Structure
7 segments
R RequiredO Optional Choice
MSH
R1SFT
O*UAC
O1MFI
R1MF_CDM
R*MFE
R1CDM
R1PRC
O*Used by Events:M04MFN/MFK - Master files charge description