Optum

Optum Color codes APIs API

The Color codes APIs API from Optum — 23 operation(s) for color codes apis.

GitHub OpenAPI
Business capability
Medical Coding Management BC-2870.20

Operations 23

GET /api/coding/code/{codetype}/color-codes/sex Fetches I9v1 or I9v3 sex color codes #
GET /api/coding/code/{codetype}/color-codes/sex/{sex-code-type} Fetches the I10CM for the requested SEX code type #
GET /api/coding/code/{codetype}/color-codes/post-acute-care/{pac-icon-type} Fetches the I10CM for the requested PAC code type #
GET /api/coding/code/{codetype}/color-codes/other-color-codes/{other-color-code-type} Fetches the I10CM for the requested other color code type #
GET /api/coding/code/{codetype}/color-codes/manifestation/{manifestation-type} Fetches manifestation color codes of facility and physician #
GET /api/coding/code/{codetype}/color-codes/age/{age-code-type} Fetches I10CM AGE color codes #
GET /api/coding/code/{codetype}/color-codes/reinstated Fetches CPT or HCPCS reinstated color codes #
GET /api/coding/code/{codetype}/color-codes/{color-code-type} Fetches new , revised or deleted color codes #
GET /api/coding/code/i9v3/color-codes/or-color-codes Fetches I9v3 OR color codes #
GET /api/coding/code/i9v3/color-codes/coverage-color-codes Fetches I9v3 Coverage color codes #
GET /api/coding/code/i9v1/color-codes/post-acute-care/{pac-icon-type} Fetches pac color codes of I9v1 #
GET /api/coding/code/i9v1/color-codes/manifestation Fetches manifestation color codes #
GET /api/coding/code/i9v1/color-codes/cc Fetches I9v1 CC color codes #
GET /api/coding/code/i9v1/color-codes/age Fetches I9v1 Age color codes #
GET /api/coding/code/i10_pcs/color-codes/{color-code-type} Fetches Valid-OR, DRG-Non-OR, Non-OR, C-Hac or Coverage color codes #
GET /api/coding/code/i10_pcs/color-codes/sex/{color-code-type} Fetches Sex-Male, Sex-Female color codes #
GET /api/coding/code/hcpcs/color-codes/quantity Fetches HCPCS Quantity color codes #
GET /api/coding/code/cpt/color-codes/unlisted Fetches CPT unlisted color codes #
GET /api/coding/code/cpt/color-codes/resequenced Fetches CPT Resequenced color codes #
GET /api/coding/code/cpt/color-codes/modifier-80 Fetches CPT Modifier-80 color codes #
GET /api/coding/code/cpt/color-codes/add-on Fetches CPT ADD-ON color codes #
GET /api/coding/code/cpt/color-codes/51-exempt Fetches CPT 51 Exempt Color Codes #
GET /api/coding/code/cpt/color-codes/50-exempt Fetches CPT 50 Exempt Color Codes #

Documentation

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APIReference
https://developer.optum.com/eligibilityandclaims/reference/api-overview
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GettingStarted
https://developer.optum.com/eligibilityandclaims/docs/get-started-with-optum-api
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Authentication
https://developer.optum.com/eligibilityandclaims/docs/optum-security-and-authorization
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APIReference
https://developer.optum.com/optumreal-dental/reference/overview-real-dental
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GettingStarted
https://developer.optum.com/optumreal-dental/reference/get-started
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APIReference
https://developer.optum.com/pharmacysolutions/reference
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APIReference
https://developer.optum.com/paymentandreimbursement/reference
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APIReference
https://developer.optum.com/platformandinteroperability/reference
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APIReference
https://developer.optum.com/analyticsandinsights/reference
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APIReference
https://developer.optum.com/apitools/reference/security-and-authorization-v2-overview
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Documentation
https://developer.optum.com/apitools/docs/getting-started

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/optum/refs/heads/main/openapi/optum-color-codes-apis-api-openapi.yml

Other Resources

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ChangeLog
https://developer.optum.com/eligibilityandclaims/docs/eligibility-release-notes

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OpenAPI Specification

optum-color-codes-apis-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Core Service Color codes APIs API
  description: Code Search Service provides the APIs for searching codes related information.
  contact:
    name: Ken Kracker
    email: ken.kracker@optum.com
  version: v1.0
servers:
- url: /v1/codesearchms
tags:


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