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Official URL: https://haau3.com/fhir/CodeSystem/pharmacy-benefits-processing-code
Version:
1.0.0
Active
as of 2026-10-20
Computable Name: PharmacyBenefitsProcessingCodeCS
Why a pharmacy benefit check could not be answered. Carried in ClaimResponse.error.code when a request was read and no connected source could answer it, and in OperationOutcome.issue.details when the sources asked did not answer.
This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets:
This case-sensitive code system https://haau3.com/fhir/CodeSystem/pharmacy-benefits-processing-code defines the following codes:
Code
Display
Definition
no-responder-for-coverage
No responder for this coverage
The request carried the member's coverage, and no insurer or pharmacy benefit manager this service connects to answers for that coverage's payer. Nothing is said about whether the medication is covered. Carried in ClaimResponse.error.code.
no-price-source
No price source returned a price
The request carried no patient details, and no price source this service connects to returned a price for the product, quantity and place asked about. No price is estimated in its place. Carried in ClaimResponse.error.code.
source-not-available-to-caller
Source not available to this caller
A source that could answer the request is connected, but its terms do not make it available to the organization that sent the request, so nothing from it is returned. Carried in ClaimResponse.error.code.
source-unavailable
Source did not answer
The sources asked did not answer in time, or answered with an error, so no answer could be given. Carried in OperationOutcome.issue.details on a 503; the request may be sent again later.