---
type: "operation"
title: "CoverageEligibilityRequest $submit"
resource: "CoverageEligibilityRequest"
operation: "submit"
---
# coverageeligibilityrequest $submit

Submit an EligibilityRequest resource for assessment

**Description:** This operation is used to submit an EligibilityRequest for assessment either as a single EligibilityRequest resource instance or as a Bundle containing the EligibilityRequest and other referenced resources, or Bundle containing a batch of EligibilityRequest resources, either as single EligibilityRequests resources or Bundle resources, for processing. The only input parameter is the single EligibilityRequest or Bundle resource and the only output is a single EligibilityResponse, Bundle of EligibilityResponses or an OperationOutcome resource.

**Affects State:** true

**System:** false

**Type:** true

**Instance:** false

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


## Parameters

- **resource** [in] 1..1 Resource — An EligibilityRequest resource or Bundle of EligibilityRequests, either as individual EligibilityRequest resources or as Bundles each containing a single EligibilityRequest plus referenced resources.
- **return** [out] 1..1 Resource — An EligibilityResponse resource or Bundle of EligibilityResponse responses, either as individual EligibilityResponse resources or as Bundles each containing a single EligibilityResponse plus referenced resources.