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# Care Authorization Request Input

A complete care authorization request.

## Root XML tag

<careAuthorization>

## JSON example

{
  "careRequestCase": {
    "caseOrigin": "Web",
    "subject": "Case No 10"
  },
  "contentDocumentLinks": \[
    {
      "id": "069xx0000004CNZAA2"
    },
    {
      "id": "069xx0000004CNYAA2"
    }
  \],
  "assessmentLinks": \[
    {
      "id": "0U3SG00000068Cb0AI"
    }
  \],
  "patient": {
    "lastName": "Fedex",
    "firstName": "Roger"
  },
  "careRequestItems": \[
    {
      "name": "95810",
      "codeType": "CPT",
      "sourceSystem": "source\_system\_name",
      "codeDescription": "Dysuria",
      "sourceSystemIdentifier": "0015cmi",
      "quantity": "15"
    }
  \],
  "careRequestDrugs": \[
    {
      "sourceSystem": "source\_system\_name",
      "daysSupply": "10",
      "frequency": "16",
      "name": "Metoprolol"
    }
  \],
  "careRequest": {
    "requestingPractitionerSpecialty": "Neurologist",
    "placeOfService": "InPatient",
    "sourceSystemIdentifier": "0015",
    "name": "Care Request 15",
    "requestingPractitionerLicense": "M.D",
    "sourceSystem": "source\_system\_name",
    "servicingPractitionerLicense": "M.D",
    "servicingPractitionerSpecialty": "Hospitalist",
    "recordType": "Complaint"
  },
  "careDiagnoses": \[
    {
      "sourceSystem": "ajSource",
      "name": "G47.30",
      "codeDescription": "Sleep apnea, unspecified",
      "codeType": "ICD-10-CM"
    }
  \]
}

## Properties

| Name | Type | Description | Required or Optional | Available Version |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| assessmentLinks | [Assessment Links Input](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.264.0.industries_reference.meta/industries_reference/connect_requests_assessment_links_input.htm "HTML (New Window)")\[\] | The details of the associated assessments used as the supporting content. | Optional | 55.0 |
| careDiagnoses | [Care Diagnosis Input](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.life_sciences_dev_guide.meta/life_sciences_dev_guide/connect_requests_care_diagnosis_input.htm "Associated diagnosis including code type, name, and description. One or more care diagnoses can be associated with a care request.")\[\] | List of associated diagnosis including code type, name, and description. One or more care diagnoses can be associated with a care request. | Optional | 46.0 |
| careRequest | [Care Request Input](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.life_sciences_dev_guide.meta/life_sciences_dev_guide/connect_requests_care_request_input.htm "The general details of a care-related request including member information, admission date, decision reason, and so on. A single request can contain multiple diagnoses or drugs. Care requests include prior authorizations for drugs and services, admission notifications, concurrent review of admissions, appeals, complaints, and grievances.")\[\] | The general details of a care-related request including member information, admission date, decision reason, and so on. A single request can contain multiple diagnoses, services, or drugs. Care requests include prior authorizations for drugs and services, admission notifications, concurrent review of admissions, appeals, complaints, and grievances. | Optional | 46.0 |
| careRequestDrugs | [Care Request Drug Input](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.life_sciences_dev_guide.meta/life_sciences_dev_guide/connect_requests_care_request_drug_input.htm "Requested drug including name, strength, frequency, and instructions for administration. One or more drug requests can be associated with a care request.")\[\] | List of requested drug including name, strength, frequency, and instructions for administration. One or more drug requests can be associated with a care request. | Optional | 46.0 |
| careRequestItems | [Care Request Item Input](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.life_sciences_dev_guide.meta/life_sciences_dev_guide/connect_requests_care_request_item_input.htm "The details of a care service request, including name, modifiers, and the effective date. One or more care service requests can be associated with a care request.")\[\] | The details of a care service request, including name, modifiers, and the effective date. One or more care service requests can be associated with a care request. | Optional | 46.0 |
| contentDocumentLinks | [Documents Input](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.life_sciences_dev_guide.meta/life_sciences_dev_guide/connect_requests_content_document_input.htm "Input representation for documents linked to the care request record.")\[\] | List of clinical documents to be attached as content document links to the prior authorization request. | Optional | 55.0 |
| careRequestCase | [Care Request Case Input](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.life_sciences_dev_guide.meta/life_sciences_dev_guide/connect_requests_care_authorization_case_input.htm "Case related to the care request.")\[\] | Case related to the care request. | Optional | 46.0 |
| patient | [Care Request Patient Input](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.life_sciences_dev_guide.meta/life_sciences_dev_guide/connect_requests_care_authorization_patient_input.htm "The patient for whom the request is being raised.")\[\] | The patient for whom the request is being raised. | Optional | 46.0 |
| subscriber | [Care Request Subscriber Input](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.life_sciences_dev_guide.meta/life_sciences_dev_guide/connect_requests_subscriber_input.htm "The primary member on the plan.")\[\] | The primary member on the plan. | Optional | 46.0 |
| transportLocations | [Transport Location Input](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.life_sciences_dev_guide.meta/life_sciences_dev_guide/connect_requests_transport_location_input.htm "Input representation for Transport Location")\[\] | List of Transport Locations. | Optional | 46.0 |