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Diagnostic data: enhanced messages

HL7 inbound message types

Enhanced HL7 messages from the provider to Somnoware for diagnostic data are through:

  • ADT (Admit, Discharge, Transfer)

    Used to send patient demographic and visit-related information to Somnoware.

ADT message segments

The supported trigger events within Somnoware for the import of schedules or appointments are:

  • ADT A04 - Patient registration

  • ADT A08 - Patient information update

To process ADT messages, see the following table for mapping details. All segments are required.

Category

Expected value/Contents

HL7 segment/Field

Patient

Clinic/Location

PV1-3.4

Patient

DOB

PID-7

Patient

Last name

PID-5.1

Patient

First name

PID-5.2

Patient

Middle name

PID-5.3

Patient

Gender

PID-8

Patient

Address

PID-11.1

Patient

City

PID-11.3

Patient

State

PID-11.4

Patient

Zip

PID-11.5

Patient

Phone (home)

PID-13

Patient

Phone (work)

PID-13

Patient

Phone (mobile)

PID-13

Patient

Email

PID-13

Patient

Primary MRN

PID-3.1

Patient

Alternate MRN

PID-4.1

Patient

SSN

PID-19.1

Patient

Account number

PID-18.1

Patient

Billing reference/Account number

PID-18.1

Patient vitals

Height

OBX[@3.1='HT'],

height = OBX-5.1

unit = OBX-6.1

Patient vitals

Weight

OBX[@3.1='WT'],

weight = OBX-5.1

unit = OBX-6.1

Patient diagnosis

Coding method

DG1-2.1

Patient diagnosis

Code

DG1-3.1

Patient diagnosis

Description

DG1-4.1

Patient diagnosis

Date

DG1-5.1

Patient diagnosis

Type

DG1-6.1

Patient insurance

Company ID

IN1-3.1

Patient insurance

Company name

IN1-4.1

Patient insurance

Company address

IN1-5.1 + IN1-5.2

Patient insurance

Company city

IN1-5.3

Patient insurance

Company state

IN1-5.4

Patient insurance

Company Zip

IN1-5.5

Patient insurance

Company contact

IN1-6.1

Patient insurance

Company phone

IN1-7.1

Patient insurance

Plan ID

IN1-2.1

Patient insurance

Plan type

IN1-15.1

Patient insurance

Group name

IN1-9.1

Patient insurance

Policy number

IN1-36.1

Patient insurance

Group number

IN1-8.1

Patient insurance

Policy holder name

IN1-16.2 + IN1-16.1

Patient insurance

Start date

IN1-12.1

Patient insurance

End date

IN1-13.1

Patient insurance

Policy holder relationship with patient

IN1-17.1

Patient insurance

Policy deductible

IN1-37.1

Patient visit

Location

PV1-3.4

Physician

Interpreting physician last name

PV1-7.2

Physician

Interpreting physician first name

PV1-7.3

Physician

Interpreting physician middle name

PV1-7.4

Physician

Interpreting physician NPI

PV1-7.1

Physician

Primary physician last name

PV1-9.2

Physician

Primary physician first name

PV1-9.3

Physician

Primary physician middle name

PV1-9.4

Physician

Primary physician NPI

PV1-9.1

Example 5. ADT sample message
MSH|^~&\|EHR|CLIENTNAME|SOMNOWARE|SOMNOWARE|20170104123958||

ADT^A04|20170104123958.14|P|2.3

PID|1||MRN123|ALTMRN345|TESTY^TEST^MIDDLENAME||19360406|MALE|||ADDRESS^^LOWELL^MA^01851||
PHONE||||||SSN5

PV1|1||^^^CLINICA||||1234567890^McCoy^Interp^Leonard|1234567891^Bones^Referring^Leo|
1234567892^Mcvoy^Primary^Len||||||||||20170102

DG1|1||161^Consultation^HRV|Consultation||^CC||||||||||||||||||||

DG1|2||100^Sleep Problem^HRV|Sleep Problem||^CC||||||||||||||||||||

DG1|3||1622^Video Visit^HRV|Video Visit||^CC||||||||||||||||||||

IN1|1|7313^BLUE CROSS HMOI ENDEAVOR HEALTH PHYSICIAN PARTNERS|6486|BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD IL|
16 NORTH RD^^ROCKFORD^IL^61107^|||H81982||||20230801|||10|TESTY^TEST^S^|CHILD|19830505|1208 Street
^^ARLINGTON^IL^60005^USA^^^COOK|||*1*1|||YES||||||||||22408264|XOH845601711|||||||F||||BOTH||IN2|1|
999999999|||PAYOR PLAN||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||XOH845601711||
(000)000-0000^^^^^000^0000000|||||||


HL7 outbound message types

Enhanced HL7 messages sent from Somnoware are through:

  • DFT (Detailed Financial Transaction)

    Used for billing purposes, such as capturing charges, payments or financial events related to a patient encounter.

DFT message segments

The HL7 DFT message transmits descriptions of a financial transaction from Somnoware to the external EHR. This can be sent to a billing system by the EHR.

The following HL7 segments and fields are used to send DFT messages.

HL7 field

Field description

Logic

Notes

EVN-1.1

Post detail financial transaction

P03

Constant

EVN-2.1

Transaction date

Study date

Value from study dataset

FT1-1.1

Set ID

1

Constant

FT1-4.1

Transaction date

Finalized date

(yyyyMMddHHmmss)

Value from study dataset

FT1-5.1

Transaction posting date

Current date

(yyyyMMddHHmmss)

FT1-6.1

Transaction type

CG

Constant

FT1-7.1

Transaction code

Charge code

Provided by client billing team

FT1-8.1

Transaction description

Charge name

Provided by client billing team

FT1-10.1

Transaction quantity

1

Constant

FT1-19.1

Diagnosis code

Diagnosis codes

Value from Study dataset

FT1-20.1

Performed by NPI

Interpreting physician NPI

Value from Study dataset

FT1-20.2

Performed by last name

Interpreting physician last name

Value from Study dataset

FT1-20.3

Performed by first name

Interpreting physician first name

Value from Study dataset

FT1-21.1

Ordered by NPI

Ordering physician NPI

Value from Order dataset

FT1-21.2

Ordered by last name

Ordering physician last name

Value from Order dataset

FT1-21.3

Ordered by first name

Ordering physician first name

Value from Order dataset

FT1-25.1

Procedure code

CPT code

Provided by client billing team

FT1-25.2

Procedure code modifier

CPT code modifier

"26" for professional component

"TC" for technical component

Example 6. Sample DFT message
MSH|^~\&|EHR|CLIENTNAME|SOMNOWARE|SOMNOWARE|20250424201640||

DFT^P03|20170104123958.14|P|2.3

PID|1||MRN123|ALTMRN345|TESTY^TEST^MIDDLENAME||19360406|MALE|||ADDRESS^^LOWELL^MA^01851||PHONE||||||SSN5

PV1|1||^^^CLINICA||||1234567890^McCoy^Interp^Leonard|1234567891^Bones^Referring^Leo|
1234567892^Mcvoy^Primary^Len|||||||1234567893^McCaffee^Ordering^Lego|||20170102

EVN|1|202504242016

FT1|1|||202504252016|202504262016|CG|SLE3001|Adult CPAP Titration Study||1|||||||||G47.33|
1063443752^Interp^Phy|1063443752^Ordering^Phy||||95811|26