View the TRICARE (OPPS) Expected Reimbursement Detail
Use the following procedure to view the TRICARE (OPPS) expected reimbursement detail for outpatient accounts when the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) logic is applied.
Note: For more information about the TRICARE OP reimbursement terms., refer to TRICARE Outpatient (OP) Tab.

- Access the Expected Reimbursement Detail page for a TRICARE OPPS Account. For more information, refer to View the Expected Reimbursement Details .
- Review the expected reimbursements.

The following table describes the fields on the Expected Reimbursement Detail page for TRICARE Outpatient claims when the Non-OPPS logic is not applied.
Field |
Description |
Allowed Units |
Number of units allowed by reimbursement logic |
APC Codes |
Ambulatory Payment Classification codes for the line item |
Billed Charges |
Amount billed by the provider for the line item |
Billed Units |
Number of units billed for the line item |
Claim Disposition |
Current disposition of the claim:
|
CPT/HCPC Codes & Modifiers |
Associated CPT or HCPC codes and modifiers |
Error Code |
Reason for rejection or return (claim level), if applicable |
Expected Payment |
The calculated reimbursement for the line item, based on the predefined contract terms and conditions and service type definitions in the system and the repriced claims data |
Fee Schedule Payment |
Total reimbursement from a fee schedule (Lab, DMEPOS, PEN and therapies) |
No. |
Sequential reference number of the line item |
Other Payment |
Non-fee schedule payments (percent of charges) |
Outlier Amount |
Total amount for extraordinarily high cost (cost outlier) for that service date for the line item |
Pass-Through Payment |
Total reimbursement for certain high-cost items like implants, high cost drugs and biologicals for which the actual or higher cost is passed through to the payor. |
Percent Payment |
Displays the percentage of payment for multiple surgeries. |
Reason Code |
Reason a specific line item was denied or description of how it was paid |
Reimbursement |
Reimbursement type, either expected reimbursement or RA, if applicable (the latest RA is shown if there are multiple RAs) |
Revenue code |
|
Service Date |
Date the service was rendered |
Status Code |
Payment status code:
|
Total APC Payment |
APC portion of the amount TRICARE would pay, minus outliers |
Total Claim Outlier Payment |
Total payment for extraordinarily high cost (cost outlier) for all service dates |
Total Payment |
Total payment from TRICARE |
Total Payment by APC |
Payment by APC for the line item |
TTPA Amount |
Temporary Transitional Payment Adjustment amount |
TTPA Payment |
Total Temporary Transitional Payment Adjustment payment |
TTPA% |
The Temporary Transitional Payment Adjustment percentage used to calculate reimbursement |