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Predetermination

A hospital planning a treatment can learn the benefit a payer would approve for it before the patient is admitted, and plan the admission and the patient's share of the cost around the answer.

Calls

CallMethod and pathWhat it does
Predetermination requestPOST /v1/predetermination/submitProvider asks the payer what it would approve for a proposed treatment before committing to a pre-authorisation.
Predetermination callbackPOST /v1/predetermination/on_submitPayer returns its estimate for a predetermination request to the provider: a ClaimResponse with use predetermination and the benefit it would approve.

Callbacks you host

The exchange posts these to the endpoint_url you registered. Answer each with HTTP 202 first.

PathHosted by
/v1/predetermination/submitThe payer
/v1/predetermination/on_submitThe provider

Base URLs

EnvironmentBase URL
Sandbox, NHCX exchange.https://apisbx.abdm.gov.in/hcx
Production.https://apisprod.nha.gov.in/hcx

Guides that use these calls

The whole specification, with a request you can send from the page, is the Predetermination API reference.