com.mmm.cms.homehealth.proto

Interface RecordItemValidator_HH_PPS_IF

All Superinterfaces:

Describable, Namable

All Known Implementing Classes:

ValidateExistingCodes, ValidateManifestationAsPrimaryDiagnosis, ValidateManifestationEtiologyPairs, ValidateManifestationEtiologyPairs_C2_220, ValidateOptionalPaymentCodes, ValidateOptionalPaymentManifestation, ValidatePrimaryDiagnosis

public interface RecordItemValidator_HH_PPS_IF
extends Describable, Namable

Defines validator for a specific item which may be associated with a specific grouper version for a specific criteria for a Home Health Record. The validator must be thread safe in that it does not hold any data from one validate request to the next that would conflict with the validation of either record.

Author:

3M Health Information Systems for CMS Home Health

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.util.List<OasisEditIF>	getEditIdsUsed() This returns the list of edits that this item validator is associated with.
java.lang.Class	getRecordIFType() This gets the record type interface, as a Class, that this validator is associated with.
int	validate(HomeHealthGrouperIF grouper, HomeHealthRecordIF record, CollectionValidationEditsIF edits, DataValidityFlagIF dataValidity) validates the record on a specific criteria, reporting the edits to the CollectionValidationEditsIF collection and optionally reporting to the DataValidityFlagIF

Methods inherited from interface com.mmm.cms.util.Describable

getDescription, setDescription

Methods inherited from interface com.mmm.cms.util.Namable

getName, setName

Method Detail

getEditIdsUsed

java.util.List<OasisEditIF> getEditIdsUsed()

This returns the list of edits that this item validator is associated with.

Returns:

non-null list, and should have at least one OasisEditIF in it

validate

int validate(HomeHealthGrouperIF grouper,
           HomeHealthRecordIF record,
           CollectionValidationEditsIF edits,
           DataValidityFlagIF dataValidity)

validates the record on a specific criteria, reporting the edits to the CollectionValidationEditsIF collection and optionally reporting to the DataValidityFlagIF

Parameters:

grouper - - the version associated with the record

record - - non-null record

edits -

dataValidity -

Returns:

the number of edits added to the list. Since the list may not keep duplicate edit entries, the number may not reflect the number of edits retained by the CollectionValidationEditsIF

getRecordIFType

java.lang.Class getRecordIFType()

This gets the record type interface, as a Class, that this validator is associated with. Not all validators will work for all record, so this helps to organize the records.

Returns:

non-null class