Elation Health Billing Codes API

The Billing Codes API from Elation Health — 6 operation(s) for billing codes.

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Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management BC-2870

Operations 10

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POST /billing_codes/ Add a CPT billing code (legacy) · Create a Billing Code #

Ask an LLM

“How do I add a CPT code my practice can put on bills?”

“Can I set a default charge when adding a billing code with the older call?”

Tell an agent

Add CPT code {code} to practice {practice}.

Legacy-add CPT code {code} for practice {practice} charging {charge}.

GET /billing_codes/{billing_code_id}/ Get a CPT billing code (Get) · Get a Billing Code #

Ask an LLM

“How do I get one CPT code my practice set up?”

“Can I get a billing code's charge by id?”

Tell an agent

Get billing code {billing_code_id}.

Get the charge on CPT code record {billing_code_id}.

GET /billing_codes/ (COPY) Search a practice's CPT codes · Get Billing Codes #

Ask an LLM

“Which CPT codes has my practice configured for billing, per the legacy unversioned endpoint?”

“Can I search billing codes by description text?”

Tell an agent

Get the billing codes for practice {practice}.

Search billing codes with description {description}.

PATCH /billing_codes/{billing_code_id} Update a CPT billing code (legacy) · Update a Billing Code #

Ask an LLM

“Can I change the charge on a CPT code with the older update call?”

“How do I reorder a billing code in the practice list?”

Tell an agent

Legacy-update billing code {billing_code_id} charge to {charge}.

Move billing code {billing_code_id} to sequence {sequence}.

GET /api/2.0/billing_codes/ List CPT billing codes with paging · List Billing Codes #

Ask an LLM

“Can I page through all billing codes with limit and offset?”

“How do I list CPT codes sorted by sequence in the v2.0 API?”

Tell an agent

List billing codes, {limit} per page.

List billing codes matching CPT {code}, ordered by {order_by}.

POST /api/2.0/billing_codes/ Create a CPT billing code · Create Billing Code #

Ask an LLM

“What's required to create a billing code with a description?”

“Can I create a CPT code with its display sequence?”

Tell an agent

Create billing code {code} described {description} for practice {practice}.

Create CPT {code}, {description}, in {practice} at sequence {sequence}.

DELETE /api/2.0/billing_codes/{id}/ Delete a CPT billing code · Delete Billing Code #

Ask an LLM

“How do I delete a CPT code the practice no longer bills?”

“Can I remove a billing code from Practice Settings via the API?”

Tell an agent destructive · confirm first

Delete billing code {id}.

Remove the CPT code record {id} from the practice.

GET /api/2.0/billing_codes/{id}/ Retrieve a CPT billing code · Retrieve Billing Code #

Ask an LLM

“Can I retrieve a billing code's description by id?”

“Where do I retrieve a single CPT code record?”

Tell an agent

Retrieve billing code {id}.

Retrieve the description for billing code {id}.

PATCH /api/2.0/billing_codes/{id}/ Partially update a CPT billing code · Partially Update Billing Code #

Ask an LLM

“Can I partially update just a billing code's description?”

“How do I patch a billing code's charge by id?”

Tell an agent

Partially update billing code {id} description to {description}.

Patch billing code {id} charge to {charge}.

PUT /api/2.0/billing_codes/{id}/ Replace a CPT billing code · Update Billing Code #

Ask an LLM

“Can I replace a billing code's code, description and practice at once?”

“What's required to fully overwrite a billing code?”

Tell an agent

Replace billing code {id} with CPT {code}, {description}, practice {practice}.

Overwrite billing code {id}: {code}, {description}, {practice}, charge {charge}.

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Elation Health Billing Codes API
  version: '1.0'
  description: 'Operations tagged Billing Codes across 2 of this provider''s published API definitions: elation-api-settings.json, elation-health-api-full-openapi.yaml. Each path carries the servers of the definition it was published in.'
servers:
- url: https://sandbox.elationemr.com/api/2.0
- description: Sandbox Server
  url: https://sandbox.elationemr.com
- description: Production Server
  url: https://api.app.elationemr.com
tags:
- name: Billing Codes
paths:
  /billing_codes/:
    post:
      summary: Create a Billing Code
      description: Create a CPT code that users can add to bills. To view them in the app, go to Practice Settings - Billing.
      operationId: create-a-billing-code
      parameters:
      - name: Authorization
        in: header
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - practice
              - code
              properties:
                practice:
                  type: integer
                  description: The practice id
                  format: int32
                code:
                  type: string
                  description: The code
                description:
                  type: string
                  description: The user visible description of the code
                charge:
                  type: string
                  description: The amount of money to be charged for the code
                sequence:
                  type: integer
                  description: The position in the list of codes when viewing them as a list
                  format: int32
      responses:
        '200':
          description: '200'
          content:
            application/json:
              examples:
                Result:
                  value: "{\n    \"count\": 4,\n    \"next\": null,\n    \"previous\": null,\n    \"results\": [\n        {\n            \"id\": 7890102,\n            \"practice\": 123456,\n            \"code\": \"90471\",\n            \"description\": \"vaccine injection, procedure only\",\n            \"charge\": null,\n            \"sequence\": 10  // sequence in the list of CPTs on the settings page\n        },\n        {\n            \"id\": 7890103,\n            \"practice\": 123456,\n            \"code\": \"96372\",\n            \"description\": \"injection, procedure only\",\n            \"charge\": null,\n            \"sequence\": 9\n        },\n        {\n            \"id\": 7890104,\n            \"practice\": 123456,\n            \"code\": \"99203\",\n            \"description\": \"new patient, low-moderate complexity office visit\",\n            \"charge\": null,\n            \"sequence\": 11\n        },\n        {\n            \"id\": 7890105,\n            \"practice\": 123456,\n            \"code\": \"99204\",\n            \"description\": \"new patient, moderate complexity office visit\",\n            \"charge\": null,\n            \"sequence\": 12\n        },\n        ...\n\t\t]\n}"
        '400':
          description: '400'
          content:
            application/json:
              examples:
                Result:
                  value: '{}'
              schema:
                type: object
                properties: {}
      deprecated: false
      x-readme:
        code-samples:
        - language: python
          code: "import requests\nimport json\n\naccess_token = \"TyEPKw8fVGRKpCBa81ygwjCLXDNIAm\"\nauth_header = \"Bearer %s\" % (access_token)\n\nresp = requests.get(\"https://sandbox.elationemr.com/api/2.0/billing_codes/\",\n                    headers={'Authorization': auth_header})\n\nprint resp.status_code\nprint json.dumps(json.loads(resp.content), indent=2)"
        samples-languages:
        - python
      tags:
      - Billing Codes
      security:
      - sec0: []
    servers:
    - url: https://sandbox.elationemr.com/api/2.0
  /billing_codes/{billing_code_id}/:
    get:
      summary: Get a Billing Code
      description: Get a CPT code that the practice has set up. To view all codes in the app, go to Practice Settings - Billing.
      operationId: get-billing-code
      parameters:
      - name: Authorization
        in: header
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: billing_code_id
        in: path
        description: The internal elation id of the billing code
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        required: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: '200'
          content:
            application/json:
              examples:
                Result:
                  value: "{\n    \"count\": 4,\n    \"next\": null,\n    \"previous\": null,\n    \"results\": [\n        {\n            \"id\": 7890102,\n            \"practice\": 123456,\n            \"code\": \"90471\",\n            \"description\": \"vaccine injection, procedure only\",\n            \"charge\": null,\n            \"sequence\": 10  // sequence in the list of CPTs on the settings page\n        },\n        {\n            \"id\": 7890103,\n            \"practice\": 123456,\n            \"code\": \"96372\",\n            \"description\": \"injection, procedure only\",\n            \"charge\": null,\n            \"sequence\": 9\n        },\n        {\n            \"id\": 7890104,\n            \"practice\": 123456,\n            \"code\": \"99203\",\n            \"description\": \"new patient, low-moderate complexity office visit\",\n            \"charge\": null,\n            \"sequence\": 11\n        },\n        {\n            \"id\": 7890105,\n            \"practice\": 123456,\n            \"code\": \"99204\",\n            \"description\": \"new patient, moderate complexity office visit\",\n            \"charge\": null,\n            \"sequence\": 12\n        },\n        ...\n\t\t]\n}"
        '400':
          description: '400'
          content:
            application/json:
              examples:
                Result:
                  value: '{}'
              schema:
                type: object
                properties: {}
      deprecated: false
      x-readme:
        code-samples:
        - language: python
          code: "import requests\nimport json\n\naccess_token = \"TyEPKw8fVGRKpCBa81ygwjCLXDNIAm\"\nauth_header = \"Bearer %s\" % (access_token)\n\nresp = requests.get(\"https://sandbox.elationemr.com/api/2.0/billing_codes/\",\n                    headers={'Authorization': auth_header})\n\nprint resp.status_code\nprint json.dumps(json.loads(resp.content), indent=2)"
        samples-languages:
        - python
      tags:
      - Billing Codes
      security:
      - sec0: []
    servers:
    - url: https://sandbox.elationemr.com/api/2.0
  /billing_codes/ (COPY):
    get:
      summary: Get Billing Codes
      description: Get the CPT codes that the practice has set up. To view them in the app, go to Practice Settings - Billing.
      operationId: get-billing-codes
      parameters:
      - name: Authorization
        in: header
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: practice
        in: query
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
      - name: code
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: description
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: '200'
          content:
            application/json:
              examples:
                Result:
                  value: "{\n    \"count\": 4,\n    \"next\": null,\n    \"previous\": null,\n    \"results\": [\n        {\n            \"id\": 7890102,\n            \"practice\": 123456,\n            \"code\": \"90471\",\n            \"description\": \"vaccine injection, procedure only\",\n            \"charge\": null,\n            \"sequence\": 10  // sequence in the list of CPTs on the settings page\n        },\n        {\n            \"id\": 7890103,\n            \"practice\": 123456,\n            \"code\": \"96372\",\n            \"description\": \"injection, procedure only\",\n            \"charge\": null,\n            \"sequence\": 9\n        },\n        {\n            \"id\": 7890104,\n            \"practice\": 123456,\n            \"code\": \"99203\",\n            \"description\": \"new patient, low-moderate complexity office visit\",\n            \"charge\": null,\n            \"sequence\": 11\n        },\n        {\n            \"id\": 7890105,\n            \"practice\": 123456,\n            \"code\": \"99204\",\n            \"description\": \"new patient, moderate complexity office visit\",\n            \"charge\": null,\n            \"sequence\": 12\n        },\n        ...\n\t\t]\n}"
        '400':
          description: '400'
          content:
            application/json:
              examples:
                Result:
                  value: '{}'
              schema:
                type: object
                properties: {}
      deprecated: false
      x-readme:
        code-samples:
        - language: python
          code: "import requests\nimport json\n\naccess_token = \"TyEPKw8fVGRKpCBa81ygwjCLXDNIAm\"\nauth_header = \"Bearer %s\" % (access_token)\n\nresp = requests.get(\"https://sandbox.elationemr.com/api/2.0/billing_codes/\",\n                    headers={'Authorization': auth_header})\n\nprint resp.status_code\nprint json.dumps(json.loads(resp.content), indent=2)"
        samples-languages:
        - python
      tags:
      - Billing Codes
      security:
      - sec0: []
    servers:
    - url: https://sandbox.elationemr.com/api/2.0
  /billing_codes/{billing_code_id}:
    patch:
      summary: Update a Billing Code
      description: Update a CPT code that users can add to bills. To view them in the app, go to Practice Settings - Billing.
      operationId: update-a-billing-code
      parameters:
      - name: Authorization
        in: header
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: billing_code_id
        in: path
        description: The id of the billing code
        schema:
          type: string
        required: true
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                practice:
                  type: integer
                  description: The practice id
                  format: int32
                code:
                  type: string
                  description: The code
                description:
                  type: string
                  description: The user visible description of the code
                charge:
                  type: string
                  description: The amount of money to be charged for the code
                sequence:
                  type: integer
                  description: The position in the list of codes when viewing them as a list
                  format: int32
      responses:
        '200':
          description: '200'
          content:
            application/json:
              examples:
                Result:
                  value: "{\n    \"count\": 4,\n    \"next\": null,\n    \"previous\": null,\n    \"results\": [\n        {\n            \"id\": 7890102,\n            \"practice\": 123456,\n            \"code\": \"90471\",\n            \"description\": \"vaccine injection, procedure only\",\n            \"charge\": null,\n            \"sequence\": 10  // sequence in the list of CPTs on the settings page\n        },\n        {\n            \"id\": 7890103,\n            \"practice\": 123456,\n            \"code\": \"96372\",\n            \"description\": \"injection, procedure only\",\n            \"charge\": null,\n            \"sequence\": 9\n        },\n        {\n            \"id\": 7890104,\n            \"practice\": 123456,\n            \"code\": \"99203\",\n            \"description\": \"new patient, low-moderate complexity office visit\",\n            \"charge\": null,\n            \"sequence\": 11\n        },\n        {\n            \"id\": 7890105,\n            \"practice\": 123456,\n            \"code\": \"99204\",\n            \"description\": \"new patient, moderate complexity office visit\",\n            \"charge\": null,\n            \"sequence\": 12\n        },\n        ...\n\t\t]\n}"
        '400':
          description: '400'
          content:
            application/json:
              examples:
                Result:
                  value: '{}'
              schema:
                type: object
                properties: {}
      deprecated: false
      x-readme:
        code-samples:
        - language: python
          code: "import requests\nimport json\n\naccess_token = \"TyEPKw8fVGRKpCBa81ygwjCLXDNIAm\"\nauth_header = \"Bearer %s\" % (access_token)\n\nresp = requests.get(\"https://sandbox.elationemr.com/api/2.0/billing_codes/\",\n                    headers={'Authorization': auth_header})\n\nprint resp.status_code\nprint json.dumps(json.loads(resp.content), indent=2)"
        samples-languages:
        - python
      tags:
      - Billing Codes
      security:
      - sec0: []
    servers:
    - url: https://sandbox.elationemr.com/api/2.0
  /api/2.0/billing_codes/:
    get:
      description: Get the CPT codes that the practice has set up. To view them in the app, go to Practice Settings - Billing.
      operationId: billing_codes_list
      parameters:
      - description: Multiple values may be separated by commas.
        explode: false
        in: query
        name: code
        schema:
          items:
            type: string
          type: array
        style: form
      - description: Multiple values may be separated by commas.
        explode: false
        in: query
        name: description
        schema:
          items:
            type: string
          type: array
        style: form
      - description: Number of results to return per page.
        in: query
        name: limit
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
      - description: The initial index from which to return the results.
        in: query
        name: offset
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
      - description: Which field to use when ordering the results.
        in: query
        name: order_by
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: Multiple values may be separated by commas.
        explode: false
        in: query
        name: practice
        schema:
          items:
            format: int64
            type: integer
          type: array
        style: form
      responses:
        '200':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/PaginatedCPTCodeList'
          description: ''
      security:
      - oauth2: []
      summary: List Billing Codes
      tags:
      - Billing Codes
      x-el8-docs-category: Billing API
      x-el8-docs-versions:
      - '2.1'
      - '2.0'
    post:
      description: Create a CPT code that users can add to bills. To view them in the app, go to Practice Settings - Billing.
      operationId: billing_codes_create
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/CPTCode'
        required: true
      responses:
        '201':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/CPTCode'
          description: ''
      security:
      - oauth2: []
      summary: Create Billing Code
      tags:
      - Billing Codes
      x-el8-docs-category: Billing API
      x-el8-docs-versions:
      - '2.1'
      - '2.0'
    servers:
    - description: Sandbox Server
      url: https://sandbox.elationemr.com
    - description: Production Server
      url: https://api.app.elationemr.com
  /api/2.0/billing_codes/{id}/:
    delete:
      description: Delete a CPT code that the practice has set up. To view them in the app, go to Practice Settings - Billing.
      operationId: billing_codes_destroy
      parameters:
      - in: path
        name: id
        required: true
        schema:
          format: int64
          type: integer
      responses:
        '204':
          description: No response body
      security:
      - oauth2: []
      summary: Delete Billing Code
      tags:
      - Billing Codes
      x-el8-docs-category: Billing API
      x-el8-docs-versions:
      - '2.1'
      - '2.0'
    get:
      description: Get a CPT code that the practice has set up. To view all codes in the app, go to Practice Settings - Billing.
      operationId: billing_codes_retrieve
      parameters:
      - in: path
        name: id
        required: true
        schema:
          format: int64
          type: integer
      responses:
        '200':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/CPTCode'
          description: ''
      security:
      - oauth2: []
      summary: Retrieve Billing Code
      tags:
      - Billing Codes
      x-el8-docs-category: Billing API
      x-el8-docs-versions:
      - '2.1'
      - '2.0'
    patch:
      description: Update an existing billing code.
      operationId: billing_codes_partial_update
      parameters:
      - in: path
        name: id
        required: true
        schema:
          format: int64
          type: integer
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/PatchedCPTCode'
      responses:
        '200':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/CPTCode'
          description: ''
      security:
      - oauth2: []
      summary: Partially Update Billing Code
      tags:
      - Billing Codes
      x-el8-docs-category: Billing API
      x-el8-docs-versions:
      - '2.1'
      - '2.0'
    put:
      description: Update a CPT code that users can add to bills. To view them in the app, go to Practice Settings - Billing.
      operationId: billing_codes_update
      parameters:
      - in: path
        name: id
        required: true
        schema:
          format: int64
          type: integer
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/CPTCode'
        required: true
      responses:
        '200':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/CPTCode'
          description: ''
      security:
      - oauth2: []
      summary: Update Billing Code
      tags:
      - Billing Codes
      x-el8-docs-category: Billing API
      x-el8-docs-versions:
      - '2.1'
      - '2.0'
    servers:
    - description: Sandbox Server
      url: https://sandbox.elationemr.com
    - description: Production Server
      url: https://api.app.elationemr.com
components:
  schemas:
    PatchedCPTCode:
      properties:
        charge:
          description: The amount of money that will be charged for the code.
          format: decimal
          pattern: ^-?\d{0,8}(?:\.\d{0,2})?$
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        code:
          description: The code that a user and integrators will see.
          maxLength: 10
          type: string
        description:
          description: The description of the code that users will see.
          maxLength: 200
          type: string
        id:
          description: The internal elation id of the billing code.
          readOnly: true
          type: integer
        practice:
          description: The practice who created the billing code.
          format: int64
          type: integer
        sequence:
          description: The position in the list of billing codes.
          maximum: 2147483647
          minimum: -2147483648
          type: integer
      type: object
    CPTCode:
      properties:
        charge:
          description: The amount of money that will be charged for the code.
          format: decimal
          pattern: ^-?\d{0,8}(?:\.\d{0,2})?$
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        code:
          description: The code that a user and integrators will see.
          maxLength: 10
          type: string
        description:
          description: The description of the code that users will see.
          maxLength: 200
          type: string
        id:
          description: The internal elation id of the billing code.
          readOnly: true
          type: integer
        practice:
          description: The practice who created the billing code.
          format: int64
          type: integer
        sequence:
          description: The position in the list of billing codes.
          maximum: 2147483647
          minimum: -2147483648
          type: integer
      required:
      - code
      - description
      - practice
      type: object
    PaginatedCPTCodeList:
      properties:
        count:
          example: 123
          type: integer
        next:
          example: http://api.example.org/accounts/?offset=400&limit=100
          format: uri
          nullable: true
          type: string
        previous:
          example: http://api.example.org/accounts/?offset=200&limit=100
          format: uri
          nullable: true
          type: string
        results:
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/CPTCode'
          type: array
      required:
      - results
      type: object
  securitySchemes:
    sec0:
      type: oauth2
      flows:
        clientCredentials:
          tokenUrl: https://example.com/oauth2/token
          scopes: {}
    oauth2:
      flows:
        clientCredentials:
          scopes:
            act_as_user: Impersonate a provider via X-On-Behalf-Of (combinable with apiv2 or system scopes)
            apiv2: Full access to the API
            system/{resource_name}.read: Read access to a specific resource
            system/{resource_name}.write: Write access to a specific resource
          tokenUrl: /api/2.0/oauth2/token/
      type: oauth2
x-refined-from:
- elation-api-settings.json
- elation-health-api-full-openapi.yaml
x-readme:
  headers: []
x-readme-fauxas: true

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