The Submitter Profile library and the Payer master file both have settings that add the claim-level allowed amount segment and the claim-level adjustment segment to the electronic claim file. Because the settings work independently of each other, you can enable them at either level. However, if the same option is enabled at both levels, the Payer master file setting always overrides the Submitter Profile library setting.
The following table shows the various results according to how the submitter profile and payer-level options are set:
If the Submitter Profile setting is... | And the payer-level setting is set to... | Then the segment will... |
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Enabled | <none> (blank) | Create |
Enabled | Create |
Disabled | Not create |
Disabled | <none> (blank) | Not create |
Enabled | Create |
Disabled | Not create |