availity Claim Attachments API

Electronic claim attachment submission and retrieval

OpenAPI Specification

availity-claim-attachments-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Availity Auth Attachments Claim Attachments API
  description: The Availity Claim Attachments API enables electronic submission of supporting documentation alongside healthcare claims.
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: Availity Developer Portal
    url: https://developer.availity.com/
servers:
- url: https://api.availity.com
  description: Availity Production API
security:
- oauth2: []
tags:
- name: Claim Attachments
  description: Electronic claim attachment submission and retrieval
paths:
  /availity/intelligent-payer-network/v1/claim-attachments:
    post:
      operationId: submitClaimAttachment
      summary: Availity Submit Claim Attachment
      description: Submit supporting documentation alongside a healthcare claim. Supports structured and unstructured attachment types.
      tags:
      - Claim Attachments
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClaimAttachmentRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Attachment submitted
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClaimAttachmentResponse'
              examples:
                SubmitClaimAttachment200Example:
                  summary: Default submitClaimAttachment 200 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    id: '500123'
                    status: SUBMITTED
                    controlNumber: ATT-2025-001234
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
  /availity/intelligent-payer-network/v1/claim-attachments/{id}:
    get:
      operationId: getClaimAttachmentStatus
      summary: Availity Get Claim Attachment Status
      description: Retrieve the processing status of a submitted claim attachment.
      tags:
      - Claim Attachments
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
      parameters:
      - name: id
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        description: Attachment transaction ID
        example: '500123'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Attachment status
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClaimAttachmentResponse'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
components:
  responses:
    BadRequest:
      description: Bad request
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    Unauthorized:
      description: Unauthorized
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    NotFound:
      description: Not found
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
  schemas:
    ClaimAttachmentResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          example: '500123'
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
          - SUBMITTED
          - ACCEPTED
          - REJECTED
          - PENDING
          example: ACCEPTED
        controlNumber:
          type: string
          example: ATT-2025-001234
    Error:
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: string
          example: INVALID_REQUEST
        message:
          type: string
          example: Required field missing
        details:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
    ClaimAttachmentRequest:
      type: object
      required:
      - payerId
      - claimNumber
      - provider
      - attachments
      properties:
        payerId:
          type: string
          example: BCBS001
        claimNumber:
          type: string
          example: CLM-2025-001234
        provider:
          type: object
          properties:
            npi:
              type: string
              example: '1234567890'
        attachmentType:
          type: string
          enum:
          - STRUCTURED
          - UNSTRUCTURED
          example: UNSTRUCTURED
        attachments:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              contentType:
                type: string
                example: application/pdf
              title:
                type: string
                example: Operative Report
              data:
                type: string
                format: byte
  securitySchemes:
    oauth2:
      type: oauth2
      flows:
        clientCredentials:
          tokenUrl: https://api.availity.com/availity/v1/token
          scopes:
            hipaa: Access to HIPAA transaction APIs