Place of Service Code Hierarchy
This topic details information on how place of service code is linked to claims. The basic rules are as follows for determining why a particular place of service code is output for a claim.
Resolution
- If the Place of Service Override is populated on the rate link screen for the program/service under Finance Setup>Payer/Contract Setup>Payers>Plans/Contracts Rates) then this is what will output for the claim.
- Actual Location entered on Service Entry form (the actual location must be linked to place of service for the claim output under Finance Setup>General Setup>Claim Output>Place of Service Codes)
- Default Location entered on the Services Setup by Program (the actual location must be linked to place of service for the claim output under Finance Setup>General Setup>Claim Output>Place of Service Codes)
- Default Place of Service entered on Receiver
