Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) quality checking in QST 111-22020000
This page contains guides for error status codes (including the non-error code), a link to the online Quality Reporting form and a list of links to the intranet, including Quality policies.
Error status codes
For process information, see:
- Amend individual registration on the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR)
- Australian Immunisation Register for health professionals - How to record and update immunisation details - Services Australia
Table 1: This table lists the processing error status codes for quality checking.
Error status codes |
Error definition |
Processing tip |
IM02 Critical |
Duplicate record created for an individual |
It is an error when a duplicate record has been created for an individual on the AIR. This includes new SIN records where end dated Medicare records exist |
IM03 Critical |
Provider number not keyed or updated correctly |
It is an error when the vaccination provider has
|
IM04 Non-critical |
Provider phone number not keyed or keyed incorrectly |
It is an error when the phone number:
|
IM05 Critical |
Provider start date keyed incorrectly |
It is an error when the start date does not match state/territory health approval date |
IM06 Critical |
Organisation name, provider name or contact name not keyed or keyed incorrectly |
It is an error when the organisation name, vaccination provider name or contact name has not been keyed or has been keyed incorrectly |
IM08 Critical |
Business and/or postal address not keyed or keyed incorrectly |
It is an error when the business and/or postal address keyed does not match the documentation provided |
IM09 Critical |
Ancillary provider type selected incorrectly |
It is an error when the vaccination provider type selected does not match the form/supporting documentation |
IM11 Critical |
BSB, account number and/or account name keyed incorrectly |
It is an error when the:
keyed does not match supporting documentation Note: it is not an error if there is a minor discrepancy in the keying of the account name. For example, when letters in the name are transposed; or one or two letters missing. Any minor discrepancies should be notified to the Service Officer for corrective action |
IM12 Critical |
Payment held reason not removed or escalated |
It is an error when the Service Officer is processing provider bank details and does not escalate to Local Peer Support (LPS) that a payment held reason was recorded |
IM13 Critical |
An individual's address not keyed or keyed incorrectly |
It is an error when an individual's address is not updated as per supporting documentation. This includes invalid address entry corrections This error code is only applicable:
|
IM15 Critical |
Incorrect individual, Medicare card number selected or keyed |
It is an error when what is selected or keyed does not match supporting documentation, that is:
Note: check comments for possible twin or Snr/Jnr scenarios |
IM16 Critical |
Date of service keyed incorrectly |
Manual/Online (including pends) It is an error when the:
|
IM17 Critical |
Dose number incorrect with impact |
Manual It is an error when the dose number is not keyed or keyed incorrectly and the error has an impact Online (including pends) It is an error when the dose number has not been assessed or has been assessed incorrectly and the error has an impact. The impact is on the:
See also IM33 for dose number error without impact |
IM18 Critical |
Vaccine incorrect |
Manual It is an error when the vaccine is not keyed or keyed incorrectly and the error has an impact Online It is an error when the vaccine has not been assessed or has been assessed incorrectly and the error has an impact. The impact is on the:
|
IM19 Critical |
Antigen status incorrect with impact |
Manual It is an error when the antigen status is not keyed or keyed incorrectly and the error has an impact Online (including pends) It is an error when the antigen status has not been assessed or has been assessed incorrectly and the error has an impact. This includes where incorrect brand or immunisation date R&Z’d/C&Y’d with impact The impact is on the:
See also IM35 for antigen status error without impact |
IM20 Non-critical |
Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander (A/TSI) indicator not keyed or keyed incorrectly |
It is an error when the A/TSI indicator was:
Note: it is only an error when an indicator does not already exist |
IM21 Non-critical |
Additional Header created without justification |
It is an error when a Header form has been entered more than once for the same claim |
IM22 Non-critical |
Claim ID keyed incorrectly |
It is an error when the claim ID keyed does not match supporting documentation. Note: it is not an error when the claim ID is omitted or unclear and the Service Officer has keyed 'X999' and the last three digits of their operator number |
IM25 Critical |
Temporary medical exemption end date not keyed or keyed incorrectly |
It is an error when the temporary vaccine exemption date does not match the supporting documentation |
IM26 Critical |
Start date for medical exemption keyed incorrectly |
It is an error when the start date for medical exemption does not match supporting documentation |
IM27 Critical |
Catch up date not keyed or keyed incorrectly |
It is an error when the catch up date is not keyed or is keyed incorrectly |
IM28 Critical |
Natural immunity notification date for Lab testing or physician-based clinical diagnosis date keyed incorrectly |
It is an error when the:
keyed does not match the supporting documentation |
IM29 Critical |
Manual immunisation history statement not requested |
This is an error when the applicant has requested an immunisation history statement and this has not been created |
IM30 Critical |
Notification of death not escalated |
It is an error when the notification of death was:
|
IM31 Critical |
Return mail indicator not selected or selected in error |
It is an error when the return mail is received and the indicator:
|
IM33 Non-critical |
Dose number incorrect without impact |
Manual It is an error when the dose number is not keyed or is keyed incorrectly and the error does not have an impact Online (including pends) It is an error when the dose number is not assessed or has been assessed incorrectly and the error does not have an impact See also IM17 for dose number error with impact |
IM35 Non-critical |
Antigen status incorrect without impact |
Manual It is an error when the antigen status is not keyed or is keyed incorrectly and the error does not have an impact Online (including pends) It is an error when the antigen status is not assessed or has been assessed incorrectly and the error does not have an impact See also IM19 for antigen status error with impact |
IM37 Critical |
Incomplete and/or inappropriate evidence documentation |
It is an error when the processing has occurred with incomplete and/or inappropriate documentation. Note: this includes a photocopy of a baby book |
IM38 Critical |
Appropriate comment/note not included on relevant system/s to support confirmation |
It is an error when a file note has not been included to support confirmation of details/action taken It is also an error if the comments
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IM39 Critical |
Documentation not signed |
It is an error when processing has occurred when documentation has not been signed by the provider and/or applicant when required |
IM40 Critical |
Document/Form not processed or processed in error |
It is an error when a document or form has:
|
IM41 Critical |
Duplicate provider registration created |
It is an error when a duplicate AIR Provider Registration is created |
IM42 Non-critical |
Inappropriate or incorrect Reply Email sent |
It is an error when the incorrect or inappropriate reply template is used, that does not address the customer query |
IM43 Critical |
ABN number not keyed or keyed incorrectly |
It is an error when the ABN number is not keyed or is keyed incorrectly |
IM44 Critical |
Principal vaccination provider business address does not match business address of created organisation |
It is an error when the principal vaccination provider business address does not match business address of created organisation |
IM45 Critical |
Claim header created incorrectly (YIAM or YIAF) |
It is an error when a claim header has been created incorrectly and does not match the supporting documentation |
IM46 Non-critical |
Insecure email replies not dragged and dropped into the AIR positional mailbox Sent Items folder for quality checking and audit purposes |
It is an error when insecure email replies are not moved into the AIR positional mailbox Sent Items folder. These are required for quality checking and audit purposes |
IM47 Critical |
Provider and/or parent/guardian not contacted via telephone, letter not sent and/or incorrect letter sent |
It is an error when processing has occurred including resolving pends and clarification was not sought from provider/or applicant where required |
IM49 Critical |
Encounter or claim deleted incorrectly |
It is an error when a pend claim and/or encounter can no longer be located in the AIR system where no deletion was to occur |
IM50 Non-critical |
Pend 80 escalated incorrectly/not completed correctly |
It is an error when a Pend 80 is escalated to Local Peer Support (LPS) via a LPS Referral form:
|
IM51 Critical |
Batch/Lot number incorrect or omitted |
Manual It is an error when the batch/lot number is not keyed or is keyed incorrectly. Online (including pends) It is an error when the batch/lot number has not been corrected or obtained from the provider or has been incorrectly amended |
IM52 Critical |
Provider Minor ID/Software ID/Location ID entered or not entered incorrectly |
It is an error when the Location ID (Software/Minor ID):
|
IM53 Non-critical |
PaNDA naming convention not complete or incorrect |
It is an error when the PaNDA naming conventions is not complete or incorrect |
IM54 Critical |
Form processed when submitted via unsecure email/HPOS by the individual |
It is an error to process a form submitted by the individual by unsecure email/HPOS |
IM55 Non-critical |
Incorrectly re-categorised |
It is an error to re-categorise to the incorrect work type or area |
Intranet links
Enterprise Quality Framework
Contacts
Health Service Delivery Division - Quality Operations & Technical Support