---
type: "operation"
title: "Claim $submit"
resource: "Claim"
operation: "submit"
---
# claim $submit

Submit a Claim resource for adjudication

**Description:** This operation is used to submit a Claim, Pre-Authorization or Pre-Determination (all instances of Claim resources) for adjudication either as a single Claim resource instance or as a Bundle containing the Claim and other referenced resources, or Bundle containing a batch of Claim resources, either as single Claims resources or Bundle resources, for processing. The only input parameter is the single Claim or Bundle resource and the only output is a single ClaimResponse, Bundle of ClaimResponses or an OperationOutcome resource.

**Affects State:** true

**System:** false

**Type:** true

**Instance:** false

**URL:** http://hl7.org/fhir/build/OperationDefinition/Claim-submit


## Parameters

- **resource** [in] 1..1 Resource — A Claim resource or Bundle of claims, either as individual Claim resources or as Bundles each containing a single Claim plus referenced resources.
- **return** [out] 1..1 Resource — A ClaimResponse resource or Bundle of claim responses, either as individual ClaimResponse resources or as Bundles each containing a single ClaimResponse plus referenced resources.