CareRequest
Represents the general details of a care-related request including member information, admission date, decision reason, and so on. A single request can contain multiple diagnoses, services, or drugs. Care requests include preauthorizations for drugs and services, admission notifications, concurrent review of admissions, appeals, complaints, and grievances.
Supported Calls
create(), delete(), describeLayout(), describeSObjects(), getDeleted(), getUpdated(), query(), retrieve(), search(), undelete(), update(), upsert()
Fields
AcknowledgementLetterSentDate
Type : dateTime
Properties : Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Date and time when an acknowledgment letter was sent to the requester.
ActualAdmissionDate
Type : dateTime
Properties : Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Actual admission date for the patient.
ActualDischargeDate
Type : dateTime
Properties : Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Actual discharge date for the patient.
AdmissionNotes
Type : textarea
Properties : Create, Nillable, Update
Description : Notes related to the admission.
AdmissionSource
Type : picklist
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Where the patient was admitted from, for example, a clinic or an emergency room.
AdmissionType
Type : picklist
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Type of admission, for example, emergency or elective.
AorReceivedDate
Type : dateTime
Properties : Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Date and time when the Appointment of Representative (AOR) form was received.
AorRequestedDate
Type : dateTime
Properties : Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Date and time when the AOR form was requested.
AppealRequestReasonType
Type : picklist
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Restricted picklist, Sort, Update
Description : The type of reason associated with the appeal request.
Possible values :
Service Request Rejected
Service Claim Unpaid
Rejected - Service Not Required
Rejected - No Coverage Benefit
Notification Delayed
Specialist Referral Rejected
AppointedRepresentativeId
Type : reference
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : ID of the appointed representative for the member.
This is a relationship field.
Relationship Name : AppointedRepresentative
Relationship Type : Lookup
Refers To : Account
AppointedRepVerbalContactDate
Type : dateTime
Properties : Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Date and time of verbal contact with the member’s appointed representative.
AppointedRepWrittenContactDate
Type : dateTime
Properties : Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Date and time correspondence was sent to the member’s appointed representative.
ApprovedLengthOfStay
Type : int
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Approved number of days for the admission.
ApprovedLevelOfCare
Type : picklist
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Approved level of care for the patient, for example, Hospital-Observaton or SNF-Rehabilitation.
CareRequestCaseId
Type : reference
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Sort
Description : Case related to the care request.
A case record can only be related to a single care request record. Therefore, ensure that the Case record you specify in this field isn’t already associated with another care request.
This is a relationship field.
Relationship Name : CareRequestCase
Relationship Type : Lookup
Refers To : Case
ClaimNumber
Type : string
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Claim number for the medical service or medication, if one exists.
ClinicalCaseType
Type : picklist
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Clinical case type for the patient, for example, High Risk Fall or Adult Diabetes.
CriteriaMet
Type : picklist
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Indicates whether criteria for care was met.
CumulativeLengthOfStay
Type : int
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Total number of days for the admission.
CurrentLevelOfCare
Type : picklist
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Level of care that the patient is receiving.
DecisionDate
Type : dateTime
Properties : Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Date by which the decision must be made for the request.
DecisionDaysRemaining
Type : int
Properties : Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort
Description : Number of days remaining for a decision or resolution.
DecisionLetter
Type : textarea
Properties : Create, Nillable, Update
Description : The text of the determination letter sent to the member and provider.
DecisionNotes
Type : textarea
Properties : Create, Nillable, Update
Description : Notes related to the decision.
DecisionReason
Type : picklist
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Reason for the decision.
DecisionReasonDescription
Type : textarea
Properties : Create, Nillable, Update
Description : Text describing the reason for the decision.
DeniedLengthOfStay
Type : int
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Number of days denied for the admission.
DeniedLevelOfCare
Type : picklist
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Level of care denied for the patient.
DispositionNotes
Type : textarea
Properties : Create, Nillable, Update
Description : Notes related to the disposition of the request.
DueDate
Type : dateTime
Properties : Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Date the request is due for completion.
EffectiveFrom
Type : dateTime
Properties : Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : The start date for an effective-date range.
EffectiveTo
Type : dateTime
Properties : Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : The end date for an effective-date range.
ExpirationDate
Type : dateTime
Properties : Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Expiration date for the request.
ExtensionRequestReceivedDate
Type : dateTime
Properties : Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Date and time an extension was requested.
ExternalComplaintIdentifier
Type : string
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Complaint ID number.
FacilityRecordNumber
Type : string
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : The medical record number used to identify a patient.
FacilityRoomBedType
Type : picklist
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Type of facility bed for the patient.
FacilityRoomNumber
Type : string
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : The facility room number for the patient.
FinalLevelOfCare
Type : picklist
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Final level of care the patient.
FirstReviewerId
Type : reference
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : The name of the person who reviewed the request.
This is a relationship field.
Relationship Name : FirstReviewer
Relationship Type : Lookup
Refers To : User
FirstReviewerNotes
Type : textarea
Properties : Create, Nillable, Update
Description : Notes from the first reviewer related to the case.
GeneralPractitionerId
Type : reference
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Member’s primary or general care practitioner.
This is a relationship field.
Relationship Name : GeneralPractitioner
Relationship Type : Lookup
Refers To : Contact
GeneralPractitionerVerbalNotifiedDate
Type : dateTime
Properties : Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Date when the primary care practitioner was verbally notified of the decision
GeneralPractitionerWrittenNotifiedDate
Type : dateTime
Properties : Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Date when the primary care practitioner was notified of the decision by written correspondence.
GrievanceType
Type : picklist
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Specifies the type of grievance.
InfoReceivedDate
Type : dateTime
Properties : Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Date and time when additional information was received from the provider or member.
InfoRequestedDate
Type : dateTime
Properties : Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Date and time when additional information was requested from the provider or member.
InitialDenialNotificationDate
Type : date
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Date of initial denial notification.
InitialDenialNotificationTime
Type : time
Properties : Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : The time when the initial care request was denied.
IsExtendedRequest
Type : boolean
Properties : Create, Defaulted on create, Filter, Group, Sort, Update
Description : Indicates whether a request was extended.
IsReadmission
Type : boolean
Properties : Create, Defaulted on create, Filter, Group, Sort, Update
Description : Indicates whether the care request is for a readmission.
Default value : false
IsServiceOrMedicationReceived
Type : boolean
Properties : Create, Defaulted on create, Filter, Group, Sort, Update
Description : Indicates whether the member has already received the medial service or medication.
LastReferencedDate
Type : dateTime
Properties : Filter, Nillable, Sort
Description : The timestamp for when the current user last viewed a record related to this record.
LastViewedDate
Type : dateTime
Properties : Filter, Nillable, Sort
Description : The timestamp for when the current user last viewed this record. If this value is null, it’s possible that this record was referenced (LastReferencedDate) and not viewed.
MedicalDirectorId
Type : reference
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Name of the medical director who reviewed the request.
This is a relationship field.
Relationship Name : MedicalDirector
Relationship Type : Lookup
Refers To : User
MedicalDirectorNotes
Type : textarea
Properties : Create, Nillable, Update
Description : Notes from the medical director related to the request.
MemberCondition
Type : textarea
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Free-form description of the member’s condition.
MemberContactDateTime
Type : dateTime
Properties : Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Date and time when the member was contacted.
MemberDateOfBirth
Type : date
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Date of birth of the member.
MemberFirstName
Type : string
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : First name of the member.
MemberGender
Type : picklist
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Gender of the member.
MemberGroupNumber
Type : string
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Insurance group number for the member.
MemberId
Type : reference
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Insurance identifier for the member.
This is a relationship field.
Relationship Name : Member
Relationship Type : Lookup
Refers To : Account
MemberIdentificationNumber
Type : string
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Insurance identification number for the member.
MemberLastName
Type : string
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Last name of the member.
MemberPrimaryPlanId
Type : reference
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : The primary insurance plan of a member associated with the care request when the member is insured under multiple plans.
This is a relationship field.
Relationship Name : MemberPrimaryPlan
Relationship Type : Lookup
Refers To : MemberPlan
MemberPrognosis
Type : picklist
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Indicator of the provider’s prognosis for the member.
MemberSecondaryPlanId
Type : reference
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : The secondary insurance plan of a member associated with the care request when the member is insured under multiple plans.
This is a relationship field.
Relationship Name : MemberSecondaryPlan
Relationship Type : Lookup
Refers To : MemberPlan
MemberStatus
Type : textarea
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : The member’s status at admission, date of outpatient service, or start of care.
MemberVerbalNotificationDate
Type : dateTime
Properties : Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Date when the member was verbally notified of the decision.
MemberWrittenNotificationDate
Type : dateTime
Properties : Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Date when the member was notified of the decision by written correspondence.
ModificationDate
Type : dateTime
Properties : Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Date the case was modified.
ModifiedLengthOfStay
Type : int
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Modified number of days for the admission.
ModifiedLevelOfCare
Type : picklist
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Modified level of care for the patient.
Name
Type : string
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, idLookup, Sort, Update
Description : Name of the care request.
NextReviewDate
Type : dateTime
Properties : Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Date the next review is scheduled for completion.
OriginalDenialMedicalDirectorId
Type : reference
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : The name of the medical director who denied the original request.
This is a relationship field.
Relationship Name : OriginalDenialMedicalDirector
Relationship Type : Lookup
Refers To : User
ParProvider
Type : picklist
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Indicator of whether this provider has entered into an agreement with the insurance carrier.
PlaceOfService
Type : picklist
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Place of service for the member’s care such as an inpatient hospital or an ambulatory surgery center.
PractitionerContactDateTime
Type : dateTime
Properties : Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Date and time when the provider was contacted.
QuantityType
Type : picklist
Properties : Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Quantity type for the request such as days, units, or visits.
ReceivedDate
Type : dateTime
Properties : Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Date the request was received.
ReconsiderationDenialNotificationDate
Type : date
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : The date when the reconsidered care request was denied.
ReconsiderationDenialNotificationTime
Type : time
Properties : Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : The time when the reconsidered care request was denied.
ReferenceCareRequestCaseId
Type : reference
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : The reference care request case number associated with the care request.
This is a relationship field.
Relationship Name : ReferenceCareRequestCase
Relationship Type : Lookup
Refers To : Case
ReferenceCaseNumber
Type : string
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Reference authorization number for an appeal, complaint, or grievance.
ReopenedDate
Type : dateTime
Properties : Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Date the request was reopened.
ReopenReason
Type : picklist
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Reason the request was reopened.
The possible values are:
Administrative Error
Original Decision Overturned
ReopenReasonDescription
Type : textarea
Properties : Create, Nillable, Update
Description : Description of why the request was reopened.
RequestedDate
Type : dateTime
Properties : Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Date the request was originally requested.
RequestedLengthOfStay
Type : int
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Requested number of days for the admission.
RequestedLevelOfCare
Type : picklist
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Requested level of care for the patient.
RequesterType
Type : picklist
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Indicates the role of the individual initiating the request.
RequestingPractitionerId
Type : reference
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Ordering or referring practitioner for the request.
This is a relationship field.
Relationship Name : RequestingPractitioner
Relationship Type : Lookup
Refers To : Contact
RequestingPractitionerLicense
Type : picklist
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : License type of the practitioner.
RequestingPractitionerSpecialty
Type : picklist
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Specialty of the practitioner, for example, Family Practice or General Surgery.
RequestingPractitionerVerbalNotifiedDate
Type : dateTime
Properties : Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Date when the practitioner was verbally notified of the decision.
RequestingPractitionerWrittenNotifiedDate
Type : dateTime
Properties : Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Date when the practitioner was notified of the decision by written correspondence.
ResolutionDate
Type : dateTime
Properties : Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Date when the complaint, appeal, or grievance was resolved.
ResolutionLetterSentDate
Type : dateTime
Properties : Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Date and time when a resolution letter was sent to the requester.
ResolutionNotes
Type : textarea
Properties : Create, Nillable, Update
Description : Resolution notes for the request.
ReviewDate
Type : dateTime
Properties : Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Date the review was completed.
RootCauseNotes
Type : textarea
Properties : Create, Nillable, Update
Description : Field for notes related to the root cause for the request.
ScheduledAdmissionDate
Type : dateTime
Properties : Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Anticipated admission date for the patient.
ScheduledDischargeDate
Type : dateTime
Properties : Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Scheduled discharge date for the patient.
ServiceDate
Type : date
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Date when patient received the service.
ServicingFacilityId
Type : reference
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Facility where the service is being provided.
This is a relationship field.
Relationship Name : ServicingFacility
Relationship Type : Lookup
Refers To : Account
ServicingPractitionerId
Type : reference
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Practitioner administering the service.
This is a relationship field.
Relationship Name : ServicingPractitioner
Relationship Type : Lookup
Refers To : Contact
ServicingPractitionerLicense
Type : picklist
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : License type of the practitioner.
ServicingPractitionerSpecialty
Type : picklist
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Specialty of the practitioner.
SourceSystem
Type : string
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : System from which this request was sourced.
SourceSystemIdentifier
Type : string
Properties : Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : ID of the system from which the request was sourced.
SourceSystemModified
Type : dateTime
Properties : Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description : Timestamp of the most recent update from the source system.
Associated Objects
This object has the following associated objects. If the API version isn’t specified, they’re available in the same API versions as this object. Otherwise, they’re available in the specified API version and later.
CareRequestChangeEvent (API version 59.0)
Change events are available for the object.
CareRequestFeed
Feed tracking is available for the object.
CareRequestHistory
History is available for tracked fields of the object.