---
type: "resource-definitions"
title: "PaymentReconciliation Definitions"
resource: "PaymentReconciliation"
---
# PaymentReconciliation Definitions
## PaymentReconciliation
PaymentReconciliation resource
**Definition:** This resource provides the details including amount of a payment and allocates the payment items being paid.
**Cardinality:** 0..*
**Mappings:** workflow=Event; w5=financial.payment
## PaymentReconciliation.identifier
Business Identifier for a payment reconciliation
**Definition:** A unique identifier assigned to this payment reconciliation.
**Requirements:** Allows payment reconciliations to be distinguished and referenced.
**Cardinality:** 0..*
**Type:** [Identifier](/Identifier)
**Mappings:** workflow=Event.identifier; w5=FiveWs.identifier
## PaymentReconciliation.type
Category of payment
**Definition:** Code to indicate the nature of the payment such as payment, adjustment.
**Cardinality:** 1..1
**Type:** [CodeableConcept](/CodeableConcept)
**Binding:** extensible:[payment-type](/valueset-payment-type)
**Summary:** true
## PaymentReconciliation.status
active | cancelled | draft | entered-in-error
**Definition:** The status of the resource instance.
**Comments:** This element is labeled as a modifier because the status contains codes that mark the resource as not currently valid.
**Requirements:** Need to track the status of the resource as 'draft' resources may undergo further edits while 'active' resources are immutable and may only have their status changed to 'cancelled'.
**Cardinality:** 1..1
**Type:** [code](/code)
**Binding:** required:[fm-status](/valueset-fm-status)
**Summary:** true
**Is Modifier:** true (Reason: This element is labelled as a modifier because it is a status element that contains status entered-in-error which means that the resource should not be treated as valid)
**Mappings:** workflow=Event.status; w5=FiveWs.status
## PaymentReconciliation.statusReason
Reason for status change
**Definition:** Used to indicate why the status has changed.
**Comments:** Implementation guides may consider adding invariants such that if status = cancelled, statusReason SHALL be supplied.
**Requirements:** This is used to implement conformance on other elements.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** [string](/string)
**Summary:** true
## PaymentReconciliation.kind
Workflow originating payment
**Definition:** The workflow or activity which gave rise to or during which the payment ocurred such as a kiosk, deposit on account, periodic payment etc.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** [CodeableConcept](/CodeableConcept)
**Binding:** extensible:[payment-kind](/valueset-payment-kind)
## PaymentReconciliation.period
Period covered
**Definition:** The period of time for which payments have been gathered into this bulk payment for settlement.
**Requirements:** Needed to allow receivers to monitor and reconcile payment issuer schedules.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** [Period](/Period)
**Summary:** true
**Mappings:** w5=FiveWs.done[x]
## PaymentReconciliation.created
Creation date
**Definition:** The date when the resource was created.
**Requirements:** Need to record a timestamp for use by both the recipient and the issuer.
**Cardinality:** 1..1
**Type:** [dateTime](/dateTime)
**Summary:** true
**Mappings:** workflow=Event.occurrence[x]; w5=FiveWs.recorded
## PaymentReconciliation.enterer
Who entered the payment
**Definition:** Payment enterer if not the actual payment issuer.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** Reference([Practitioner](/Practitioner), [PractitionerRole](/PractitionerRole), [Organization](/Organization))
## PaymentReconciliation.issuerType
Nature of the source
**Definition:** The type of the source such as patient or insurance.
**Requirements:** Providers may need to identify the source to know to which sub-ledger to apply the payment.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** [CodeableConcept](/CodeableConcept)
**Binding:** extensible:[payment-issuertype](/valueset-payment-issuertype)
## PaymentReconciliation.paymentIssuer
Party generating payment
**Definition:** The party who generated the payment.
**Comments:** This party is also responsible for the reconciliation.
**Requirements:** Need to identify the party resonsible for the payment and this resource.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** Reference([Organization](/Organization), [Patient](/Patient), [RelatedPerson](/RelatedPerson))
**Summary:** true
**Mappings:** workflow=Event.performer.actor; w5=FiveWs.source
## PaymentReconciliation.request
Reference to requesting resource
**Definition:** Original request resource reference.
**Requirements:** Needed to allow the response to be linked to the request.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** Reference([Task](/Task))
**Mappings:** w5=FiveWs.why[x]; cdanetv4=A02|G01
## PaymentReconciliation.requestor
Responsible practitioner
**Definition:** The practitioner who is responsible for the services rendered to the patient.
**Requirements:** Need to identify the party responsible for the request.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** Reference([Practitioner](/Practitioner), [PractitionerRole](/PractitionerRole), [Organization](/Organization))
**Mappings:** cdanetv4=B01
## PaymentReconciliation.outcome
queued | complete | error | partial
**Definition:** The outcome of a request for a reconciliation.
**Comments:** The resource may be used to indicate that: the request has been held (queued) for processing; that it has been processed and errors found (error); that no errors were found and that some of the adjudication has been undertaken (partial) or that all of the adjudication has been undertaken (complete).
**Requirements:** To advise the requestor of an overall processing outcome.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** [code](/code)
**Binding:** required:[payment-outcome](/valueset-payment-outcome)
## PaymentReconciliation.disposition
Disposition message
**Definition:** A human readable description of the status of the request for the reconciliation.
**Requirements:** Provided for user display.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** [string](/string)
**Mappings:** workflow=Event.note
## PaymentReconciliation.date
When payment issued
**Definition:** The date of payment as indicated on the financial instrument.
**Requirements:** To advise the payee when payment can be expected.
**Cardinality:** 1..1
**Type:** [date](/date)
**Summary:** true
## PaymentReconciliation.location
Where payment collected
**Definition:** The location of the site or device for electronic transfers or physical location for cash payments.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** Reference([Location](/Location))
## PaymentReconciliation.method
Payment instrument
**Definition:** The means of payment such as check, card cash, or electronic funds transfer.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** [CodeableConcept](/CodeableConcept)
**Binding:** extensible:[v2-0570](/valueset-v2-0570)
## PaymentReconciliation.cardBrand
Type of card
**Definition:** The card brand such as debit, Visa, Amex etc. used if a card is the method of payment.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** [string](/string)
## PaymentReconciliation.accountNumber
Digits for verification
**Definition:** A portion of the account number, often the last 4 digits, used for verification not charging purposes.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** [string](/string)
## PaymentReconciliation.expirationDate
Expiration year-month
**Definition:** The year and month (YYYY-MM) when the instrument, typically card, expires.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** [date](/date)
## PaymentReconciliation.processor
Processor name
**Definition:** The name of the card processor, etf processor, bank for checks.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** [string](/string)
## PaymentReconciliation.referenceNumber
Check number or payment reference
**Definition:** The check number, eft reference, car processor reference.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** [string](/string)
## PaymentReconciliation.authorization
Authorization number
**Definition:** An alphanumeric issued by the processor to confirm the successful issuance of payment.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** [string](/string)
## PaymentReconciliation.tenderedAmount
Amount offered by the issuer
**Definition:** The amount offered by the issuer, typically applies to cash when the issuer provides an amount in bank note denominations equal to or excess of the amount actually being paid.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** [Money](/Money)
## PaymentReconciliation.returnedAmount
Amount returned by the receiver
**Definition:** The amount returned by the receiver which is excess to the amount payable, often referred to as 'change'.
**Comments:** For profiles where the intention is to support actual payment advice then the cardinality must be set to 1..1.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** [Money](/Money)
## PaymentReconciliation.amount
Total amount of Payment
**Definition:** Total payment amount as indicated on the financial instrument.
**Requirements:** Needed to provide the actual payment amount.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** [Money](/Money)
**Summary:** true
## PaymentReconciliation.paymentIdentifier
Business identifier for the payment
**Definition:** Issuer's unique identifier for the payment instrument.
**Comments:** For example: EFT number or check number.
**Requirements:** Enable the receiver to reconcile when payment is received.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** [Identifier](/Identifier)
## PaymentReconciliation.allocation
Settlement particulars
**Definition:** Distribution of the payment amount for a previously acknowledged payable.
**Requirements:** Needed to show how the payment amount is distributed across the payables.
**Cardinality:** 0..*
**Type:** [BackboneElement](/BackboneElement)
## PaymentReconciliation.allocation.identifier
Business identifier of the payment detail
**Definition:** Unique identifier for the current payment item for the referenced payable.
**Requirements:** Needed for reconciliation of payments.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** [Identifier](/Identifier)
## PaymentReconciliation.allocation.predecessor
Business identifier of the prior payment detail
**Definition:** Unique identifier for the prior payment item for the referenced payable.
**Requirements:** Needed for reconciliation of payments.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** [Identifier](/Identifier)
## PaymentReconciliation.allocation.target
Subject of the payment
**Definition:** Specific resource to which the payment/adjustment/advance applies.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** Reference([Claim](/Claim), [Account](/Account), [Invoice](/Invoice), [Encounter](/Encounter), [Contract](/Contract))
## PaymentReconciliation.allocation.targetItem[x]
Sub-element of the subject
**Definition:** Identifies the claim line item, encounter or other sub-element being paid. Note payment may be partial, that is not match the then outstanding balance or amount incurred.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** [string](/string), [Identifier](/Identifier), [positiveInt](/positiveInt)
## PaymentReconciliation.allocation.encounter
Applied-to encounter
**Definition:** The Encounter to which this payment applies, may be completed by the receiver, used for search.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** Reference([Encounter](/Encounter))
## PaymentReconciliation.allocation.account
Applied-to account
**Definition:** The Account to which this payment applies, may be completed by the receiver, used for search.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** Reference([Account](/Account))
## PaymentReconciliation.allocation.type
Category of payment
**Definition:** Code to indicate the nature of the payment.
**Comments:** For example: payment, adjustment, funds advance, etc.
**Requirements:** Needed to provide context for the amount.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** [CodeableConcept](/CodeableConcept)
**Binding:** extensible:[payment-type](/valueset-payment-type)
## PaymentReconciliation.allocation.submitter
Submitter of the request
**Definition:** The party which submitted the claim or financial transaction.
**Requirements:** Needed for audit and validation.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** Reference([Practitioner](/Practitioner), [PractitionerRole](/PractitionerRole), [Organization](/Organization))
## PaymentReconciliation.allocation.response
Response committing to a payment
**Definition:** A resource, such as a ClaimResponse, which contains a commitment to payment.
**Requirements:** Needed to provide a linkage to the payment commitment.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** Reference([ClaimResponse](/ClaimResponse))
## PaymentReconciliation.allocation.date
Date of commitment to pay
**Definition:** The date from the response resource containing a commitment to pay.
**Requirements:** Needed for audit and validation.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** [date](/date)
## PaymentReconciliation.allocation.responsible
Contact for the response
**Definition:** A reference to the individual who is responsible for inquiries regarding the response and its payment.
**Requirements:** To provide contact information.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** Reference([PractitionerRole](/PractitionerRole))
## PaymentReconciliation.allocation.payee
Recipient of the payment
**Definition:** The party which is receiving the payment.
**Requirements:** Needed for audit and validation.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** Reference([Practitioner](/Practitioner), [PractitionerRole](/PractitionerRole), [Organization](/Organization))
## PaymentReconciliation.allocation.amount
Amount allocated to this payable
**Definition:** The monetary amount allocated from the total payment to the payable.
**Requirements:** Needed to explain the distribution of the payment to the payables.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** [Money](/Money)
## PaymentReconciliation.allocation.noteNumber
Applicable note numbers
**Definition:** The numbers associated with notes below which apply to the adjudication of this item.
**Requirements:** Provides a condensed manner for associating human readable descriptive explanations on the allocation item.
**Cardinality:** 0..*
**Type:** [positiveInt](/positiveInt)
## PaymentReconciliation.formCode
Printed form identifier
**Definition:** A code for the form to be used for printing the content.
**Comments:** May be needed to identify specific jurisdictional forms.
**Requirements:** Needed to specify the specific form used for producing output for this response.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** [CodeableConcept](/CodeableConcept)
**Binding:** example:[forms](/valueset-forms)
## PaymentReconciliation.processNote
Note concerning processing
**Definition:** A note that describes or explains the processing in a human readable form.
**Requirements:** Provides the specific textual explanations associated with the processing.
**Cardinality:** 0..*
**Type:** [BackboneElement](/BackboneElement)
## PaymentReconciliation.processNote.class
Business kind of note
**Definition:** A code to indicate the business purpose of the note.
**Requirements:** Process Notes may encompass a significant number of kinds of notes. These could be disclaimers (particularly useful for predetermination), a statement about adjudication, a conditional statement, or others.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** [CodeableConcept](/CodeableConcept)
**Binding:** example
## PaymentReconciliation.processNote.number
Note instance identifier
**Definition:** A number to uniquely identify a note entry.
**Requirements:** Necessary to provide a mechanism to link from allocations.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** [positiveInt](/positiveInt)
## PaymentReconciliation.processNote.type
display | print | printoper
**Definition:** The business purpose of the note text.
**Requirements:** To convey the expectation for when the text is used.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** [code](/code)
**Binding:** required:[note-type](/valueset-note-type)
## PaymentReconciliation.processNote.text
Note explanatory text
**Definition:** The explanation or description associated with the processing.
**Requirements:** Required to provide human readable explanation.
**Cardinality:** 0..1
**Type:** [markdown](/markdown)
**Mappings:** cdanetv4=G32