Pre-authorization item table

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  • Updated March 12, 2026
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  • The Pre-authorization item [sn_hcls_pre_auth_item] table stores the details of items pertaining to a pre-authorization request for healthcare services.

    Key features

    • Stores item information related to pre-authorization requests and pre-authorization diagnoses.
    • Includes the item order, associated pre-authorization request, and procedure code.

    Role required to configure the table: sn_hcls.admin.

    For more information, see Healthcare and Life Sciences data model.

    Table 1. Pre-authorization item table fields
    Field Data type Description

    Pre-authorization request

    Reference

    Associated pre-authorization request number.

    Item order

    String

    The item being ordered.

    Procedure code

    Reference

    Code to identify the specific procedure. Code is based on the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) or Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) coding system.

    For more information about the available codes, see procedure codes defined in the FHIR specifications.

    Start date

    Date

    Expected item start date. For example, a treatment's start date.

    End date

    Date

    Expected item end date. For example, a treatment's end date.

    Remarks

    String

    Comments or additional information about the pre-authorization item.

    Source

    Reference

    Source system details of an external healthcare system in a ServiceNow instance.