MC038

Data ElementCOB Status
Description

This field contains the Coordination of Benefits (COB) status of a claim:


01 = Processed as primary
02 = Processed as secondary
03 = Processed as tertiary
19 = Processed as primary, forwarded to additional payer(s)
20 = Processed as secondary, forwarded to additional payer(s)
21 = Processed as tertiary, forwarded to additional payer(s)
TypeInteger
Formatchar
Length2
Threshold100%
RequiredRequired
Tip / Notes
Rank040