ChargeItemDefinition resource (FHIR R4)

ChargeItemDefinition is the FHIR R4 resource for the ChargeItemDefinition resource provides the properties that apply to the (billing) codes necessary to calculate costs and prices.

Resource	ChargeItemDefinition
FHIR version	R4 (4.0.1)
Canonical URL	http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/ChargeItemDefinition
Required elements	url (1..1), status (1..1)

Example

{
  "resourceType": "ChargeItemDefinition",
  "id": "chargeitemdefinition-63d4bb64b5c3222f1a48fd52a0a2fbc6",
  "url": "http://example.org/pidgeon/synthetic",
  "status": "draft"
}

Generated by the Pidgeon engine: pidgeon generate ChargeItemDefinition --seed 20260722.

Validation context

strict pidgeon validate grades a ChargeItemDefinition instance against the base R4 structure definition: missing required elements raise REQUIRED_FIELD_MISSING and cardinality violations raise CARDINALITY_MIN or CARDINALITY_MAX.(REQUIRED_FIELD_MISSING)

This answer, in your terminal

pidgeon lookup ChargeItemDefinition

Wire it into your AI agent:

claude mcp add pidgeon -- npx -y @pidgeonhealth/mcp

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