ClaimsInjury

Description
This aggregate provides information about specific injury(ies)/illnesses associated with the accident, incident, loss, occurrence. Some insurers capture this information in detail with specific causes related to specific injuries. Other insurers capture the information in a global way listing all injuries and all causes together. In order to accommodate both methods, the aggregate can be repeated, or individual elements within the aggregate can be repeated.

Type : Aggregate
DataType : ClaimsInjury_Type

Elements
BodyPartCdAn industry code that corresponds to the affected body part. There are multiple sources for this code list such as the Workers Compensation Insurance Organizations (WCIO) or Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
BodyPartDescAdditional text description of the part of the body to which the injury occurred.
ImpairmentPctPercent of anatomic or functional abnormality or loss established at the point in time there is an agreement or final determination regarding benefit entitlement.
InjuryNatureCdAn industry code that corresponds to the nature of the injury sustained by the claimant. There are multiple sources for this code list.
InjuryNatureDescA description of the nature of the injury or illness being reported.
InjurySeverityCdAn industry code list identifying the severity of injury or occupational illness. There are multiple sources for this code list.
LossCauseCdAn industry code identifying the general cause of loss, occurrence, injury or illness. There are multiple sources for this code list such as the Workers' Compensation Insurance Organizations (WCIO), Insurance Services Office (ISO), Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), etc. The intent is to provide the general cause(s) of loss being reported such as wind, dog bite, harassment, slip and fall, etc.
LossCauseDescA description of the general cause of loss, occurrence, injury or illness.

Attributes
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