FNOL First Notice Required Fields Lookup

Audit actual first-notice field presence separately from verified truth under caller required field policy; no invented notice requirements, automated claim submission or completeness establishes coverage.

Description

First notice of loss (FNOL) completeness distinguishes field presence from verified content.

First notice of loss (FNOL) completeness distinguishes field presence from verified content. Having every required field does not establish its truth.1

The returned values include Caller missing required fnol field ids, Caller present unverified fnol field ids, Caller required fnol fields present. The How section below explains the calculation, input rules and interpretation.

When to use FNOL First Notice Required Fields Lookup

Use FNOL First Notice Required Fields Lookup when you need to evaluate the supplied records under the calculation and evidence rules below. No notice requirements, automated submission or coverage decision is supplied.

Prepare the observed policy, claim or quote evidence and independently verified policy tables. Monetary fields use integer minor units in one currency: for a currency with 100 minor units per major unit, enter 12345 for 123.45. One basis point is 0.01 percentage points, so 10000 basis points represents 100%.

How to use FNOL First Notice Required Fields Lookup and understand its results

  1. Prepare the observed policy, claim or quote evidence and independently verified policy tables. Monetary fields use integer minor units in one currency: for a currency with 100 minor units per major unit, enter 12345 for 123.45. One basis point is 0.01 percentage points, so 10000 basis points represents 100%.
  2. Enter callerFnolFieldIds, callerRequiredFnolFieldFlags, observedPresentFnolFieldFlags, observedVerifiedFnolFieldFlags using the field table and calculation rules, then run the tool.
  3. Read callerMissingRequiredFnolFieldIds, callerPresentUnverifiedFnolFieldIds, callerRequiredFnolFieldsPresent. The explanation below defines the units, signs, ordering and any flags or placeholder values.
  4. If the tool reports an input issue, correct the values and run it again. Apply the stated assumptions when interpreting a successfully returned result.
Input fieldMeaningValue type; see rules belowRequirement
callerFnolFieldIdsCaller fnol field idslist of stringRequired
callerRequiredFnolFieldFlagsCaller required fnol field flagslist of numberRequired
observedPresentFnolFieldFlagsObserved present fnol field flagslist of numberRequired
observedVerifiedFnolFieldFlagsObserved verified fnol field flagslist of numberRequired

Enter aligned nonempty unique nonblank field IDs and binary required/present/verified flags. Reject verified-but-absent fields. Return missing required IDs, all present unverified IDs and a flag for at least one required field with none missing.

missing=required and absent; unverified=present and not verified; complete=anyRequired and noMissing

Units, indexing, boundary conditions and exceptional cases are defined in the calculation rules above.

Output fieldMeaningValue type
callerMissingRequiredFnolFieldIdsCaller missing required fnol field idslist of string
callerPresentUnverifiedFnolFieldIdsCaller present unverified fnol field idslist of string
callerRequiredFnolFieldsPresentCaller required fnol fields presentboolean
json
{
  "input": {
    "callerFnolFieldIds": [
      "policy",
      "date",
      "description"
    ],
    "callerRequiredFnolFieldFlags": [
      1,
      1,
      0
    ],
    "observedPresentFnolFieldFlags": [
      1,
      0,
      1
    ],
    "observedVerifiedFnolFieldFlags": [
      1,
      0,
      0
    ]
  },
  "output": {
    "callerMissingRequiredFnolFieldIds": [
      "date"
    ],
    "callerPresentUnverifiedFnolFieldIds": [
      "description"
    ],
    "callerRequiredFnolFieldsPresent": false
  }
}

Limitations and assumptions

No notice requirements, automated submission or coverage decision is supplied.

Numeric inputs, where present, must be finite. Follow the calculation-specific rules for overflow, underflow and exceptional cases. Numeric lists are limited to 10,000 entries; string lists to 128 strings of at most 128 characters each. The rules above may impose smaller limits. Missing required fields, extra fields, wrong value types and violations of the calculation rules are input errors. A successfully returned false flag is an evaluated outcome; its meaning is explained above.

Alternative or Complementary methods

Use EPL Practices Claims Trigger Lookup: EPL trigger review distinguishes known missing required triggers from unresolved evidence. An empty requirement set does not establish an evidenced trigger. For a complementary task, use Insurable Interest Relationship Checker: An insurable-interest evidence map associates a relationship class with required proof. A document-presence check cannot establish the underlying legal interest.

References

  1. FNOL First Notice Required Fields Lookup — tool.io

Similar or alternative tools

  • EPL Practices Claims Trigger Lookup

    EPL trigger review distinguishes known missing required triggers from unresolved evidence. An empty requirement set does not establish an evidenced trigger.

  • Insurable Interest Relationship Checker

    An insurable-interest evidence map associates a relationship class with required proof. A document-presence check cannot establish the underlying legal interest.

Don't forget to set a bookmark for tool.io!
Privacy | Imprint | Cookies