PH51306: 277CA REPORTING CAN BE MISLEADING BECAUSE IT MAY LOOK AS IF CLAIMS DATA HAS BEEN ACCEPTED WHEN IT SHOULD NOT BE ACCEPTED

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• The 277CA reporting can be misleading because it may look as if
  claims data has been accepted even it should not be accepted.
  When HIPAA Compliance Check  rejects data because of errors in
  the Functional Group and/or Transaction Set Envelope Segments.
  

Local fix

• ITXCQ - ITX00061694
  LV / RL
  Circumvention: None 
  

Problem summary

• Users Affected:
  IBM Transformation Extender Pack for Healthcare HIPAA
  
  Problem Description:
  277CA showing valid status for claims within transactions or
  functional groups that have envelope errors.
  
  Platforms Affected:
  ALL
  

Problem conclusion

• Compliance_check map corrected so that if envelope errors exist,
   then all claims reported as invalid in the 277CA.
  
  Applies to:
  
  Healthcare Pack HIPAA  10.1.0, 10.2.0, 10.2.1
  
  Fixed in the next service packs and releases.
  
  To obtain the fix for this APAR:
  
  To see if the next service pack or product release is available,
  check the IBM Transformation Extender Downloads page:
  http://www.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/product/other_software/t
  ransformation_extender
  
  If the service pack or product release is available, download it
  from Fix Central:
  http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/
  
  If the service pack or product release is not available and you
  require the APAR fix immediately, request a Limited Availability
  Interim Fix (LAIF) by opening a PMR:
  http://www.ibm.com/support/servicerequest/Home.action
  
  Prior to version 9.0.0, IBM Transformation Extender was called
  IBM WebSphere Transformation Extender.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  ITX

• Fixed component ID

  5724Q2300

Applicable component levels