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Columns

ColumnTypeSizeNullsAutoDefaultChildrenParentsComments
pidINT10null

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| patient_data.pid | Defined in XML | R |

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The internal patient identifier

| | encounter | INT | 10 | | | null |

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| form_encounter.encounter | Defined in XML | R |

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The identifier for the encounter for which the payment is connected to (foreign key reference to the forms_encounter.encounter).

| | sequence_no | INT UNSIGNED | 10 | | | null |

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A unique identifier for this payment activity, incremented in the code.

| | code_type | VARCHAR | 12 | | | '' |

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The code system that is used for this billing activity

| | code | VARCHAR | 20 | | | null |

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The code in the code system referenced in code_type that is the main billing code for this billing activity

| | fee | Unknown | 0 | | | null |

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The billing fee that is being requested for payment of services rendered

| | modifier | VARCHAR | 12 | | | '' |

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Billing code modifier

| | payer_type | INT | 10 | | | null |

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The payer type code, indicating the source of payment (0=patient, 1=primary insurance, 2=secondary insurance, etc).

| | post_time | DATETIME | 19 | | | null |

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Time of the posting on the date referenced in post_date

| | post_user | INT | 10 | | | null |

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| users.id | Defined in XML | R |

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The user ID (foreign key reference to the users table) of the person who posted the payment.

| | session_id | INT UNSIGNED | 10 | | | null |

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| ar_session.session_id | Defined in XML | R |

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The session ID (foreign key reference to the ar_session table) associated with this payment activity, if applicable.

| | memo | VARCHAR | 255 | | | '' |

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Additional comments or adjustment reasons related to the payment activity.

| | pay_amount | DECIMAL | 12,2 | | | 0.00 |

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The actual payment amount received (in DECIMAL format), which may differ from the fee amount due to adjustments or discounts.

| | adj_amount | DECIMAL | 12,2 | | | 0.00 |

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The adjustment amount, if any, to account for changes in the payment (in DECIMAL format).

| | modified_time | DATETIME | 19 | | | null |

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The timestamp indicating when this payment activity was last modified (in DATETIME format).

| | follow_up | CHAR | 1 | | | null |

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A flag (CHAR) indicating follow-up actions needed for this payment activity (e.g., ‘y’ for yes, ‘n’ for no).

| | follow_up_note | TEXT | 65535 | √ | | NULL |

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Additional notes or instructions related to follow-up actions for this payment activity (in TEXT format).

| | account_code | VARCHAR | 15 | | | null |

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The account code used to categorize or classify this payment activity (e.g., a billing code or account code).

| | reason_code | VARCHAR | 255 | √ | | NULL |

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An optional reason code used to explain adjustments or changes in the payment amount (e.g., primary payer adjustment reason code).

| | deleted | DATETIME | 19 | √ | | NULL |

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A timestamp (in DATETIME format) indicating when the payment activity was deleted (NULL if active, otherwise when voided).

| | post_date | DATE | 10 | √ | | NULL |

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The date (in DATE format) when the payment was posted, if specified at the time of payment.

| | payer_claim_number | VARCHAR | 30 | √ | | NULL |

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The claim number or reference number provided by the payer or insurance company for this payment activity.

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Indexes

Constraint NameTypeSortColumn(s)
PRIMARYPrimary keyAsc/Asc/Ascpid + encounter + sequence_no
session_idPerformanceAscsession_id

Relationships

Close relationships within degrees of separation