POST /authmint

Submit Prior Authorization Request

The /authmint endpoint allows clients to submit a prior authorization (PA) request to the Auth Mint system. This typically includes patient demographics, insurance details, service codes, diagnosis, and optional clinical notes.

🔐 Authentication

This endpoint requires a Bearer token (JWT) to be sent in the Authorization header:

Authorization: Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN

POST `/authmint`

Purpose: Submit a prior authorization request for a patient.

Request Body:

{
  "patient": {
    "id": "H39522358",
    "name": {
      "first": "GEORGE",
      "last": "KOVAL"
    },
    "dob": "1999-01-01",
    "gender": "Male"
  },
  "provider": {
    "id": "1234567893",
    "name": "JIMS DISCOUNT MEDICAL",
    "contact": "1112223334"
  },
  "insurance": {
    "id": "47192",
    "plan": "BCBSF"
  },
  "service": {
    "code": "30",
    "description": "Medical Care",
    "quantity": "1"
  },
  "diagnosis": [
    {
      "code": "78900",
      "description": "Abdmnal pain unspcf site"
    }
  ],
  "clinicalInfo": "Patient admitted for emergency abdominal pain.",
  "requestDate": "2024-07-01"
}

✅ Success Response

{
  "status": "Accepted",
  "message": "Request accepted",
  "insurance_response": {
    "links": {
      "self": {
        "href": "http://api.availity.com/availity/v2/service-reviews/12345678"
      }
    },
    "id": "12345678",
    "customerId": "1234",
    "shortFormIndicator": false,
    "updatable": false,
    "deletable": false,
    "status": "Pended",
    "statusCode": "A4",
    "statusReasons": [
      {
        "code": "0V",
        "value": "Requires Medical Review"
      }
    ],
    "createdDate": "2016-10-22T18:38:25.000+0000",
    "updatedDate": "2016-10-22T18:38:28.000+0000",
    "expirationDate": "2016-10-23T18:38:25.000+0000",
    "payer": {
      "id": "BCBSF",
      "name": "FLORIDA BLUE",
      "phone": "8009555692"
    },
    "requestingProvider": {
      "lastName": "JIMS DISCOUNT MEDICAL",
      "npi": "1234567893",
      "submitterId": "G77124",
      "specialty": "General Acute Care Hospital",
      "specialtyCode": "282N00000X",
      "addressLine1": "123 MAIN ST",
      "city": "JACKSONVILLE",
      "state": "Florida",
      "stateCode": "FL",
      "zipCode": "322231112",
      "contactName": "BOB",
      "phone": "1112223334"
    },
    "subscriber": {
      "firstName": "TABLES",
      "lastName": "BOBBY",
      "memberId": "ASBA1274712"
    },
    "patient": {
      "firstName": "TABLES",
      "lastName": "BOBBY",
      "subscriberRelationship": "Self",
      "subscriberRelationshipCode": "18",
      "birthDate": "1926-08-10"
    },
    "diagnoses": [
      {
        "qualifier": "International Classification of Diseases Clinical Modification &#x28;ICD-9-CM&#x29; Diagnosis",
        "qualifierCode": "BF",
        "value": "Abdmnal pain unspcf site",
        "code": "78900",
        "date": "2015-01-22"
      }
    ],
    "certificationEffectiveDate": "2015-01-22",
    "certificationExpirationDate": "2015-01-22",
    "referenceNumber": "REF15012656077",
    "requestType": "Admission Review",
    "requestTypeCode": "AR",
    "serviceType": "Medical Care",
    "serviceTypeCode": "1",
    "placeOfService": "Inpatient Hospital",
    "placeOfServiceCode": "21",
    "serviceLevel": "Elective",
    "serviceLevelCode": "E",
    "fromDate": "2015-01-22",
    "quantity": "0",
    "quantityType": "Days",
    "quantityTypeCode": "DY",
    "admissionType": "Emergency",
    "admissionTypeCode": "1",
    "renderingProviders": [
      {
        "lastName": "SMITH",
        "firstName": "JIM",
        "npi": "1234567893",
        "specialty": "Surgery",
        "specialtyCode": "208600000X",
        "role": "Attending Physician",
        "roleCode": "71",
        "addressLine1": "123 MAIN ST",
        "city": "VENICE",
        "state": "Florida",
        "stateCode": "FL",
        "zipCode": "342852900",
        "phone": "8001229994"
      },
      {
        "lastName": "JIMS DISCOUNT SURGERY",
        "npi": "1234567893",
        "specialty": "General Acute Care Hospital",
        "specialtyCode": "282N00000X",
        "role": "Facility",
        "roleCode": "FA",
        "addressLine1": "123 MAIN ST",
        "city": "VENICE",
        "state": "Florida",
        "stateCode": "FL",
        "zipCode": "342852900",
        "phone": "8007772621"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Required Fields

patient: must include id, first, last, dob, and gender
provider: must include id, name, and contact
insurance: must include id and plan
service: must include code, description, and quantity
diagnosis: must include at least one code and description
requestDate: required

Optional fields include:

clinicalInfo