iterationlayer Extract Auto Insurance Claim Data
Insurance teams use this recipe to extract Auto Insurance Claim details without manually rekeying policy, claim, coverage, and loss information into claims systems.
APIs Used
Document Extraction (1 credit per page)
Prerequisites
You need an Iteration Layer API key. Get one at platform.iterationlayer.com during the 7-day trial.
For full integration guidance (SDKs, auth, MCP, error handling), see the Iteration Layer Integration Guide.
Implementation
curl -X POST https://api.iterationlayer.com/document-extraction/v1/extract \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"files": [
{
"type": "url",
"name": "auto-insurance-claim.pdf",
"url": "https://example.com/documents/auto-insurance-claim-sample.pdf"
}
],
"schema": {
"fields": [
{
"name": "policyholder_name",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Policyholder or insured name"
},
{
"name": "policy_number",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Policy number"
},
{
"name": "claim_or_certificate_number",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Claim number or certificate number"
},
{
"name": "insurer_name",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Insurance carrier or administrator"
},
{
"name": "loss_or_effective_date",
"type": "DATE",
"description": "Loss date, effective date, or certificate date"
},
{
"name": "coverage_type",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Coverage or claim type"
},
{
"name": "coverage_or_loss_lines",
"type": "ARRAY",
"description": "Coverage limits, loss entries, or claim line items",
"fields": [
{
"name": "description",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Coverage, loss, or claim line description"
},
{
"name": "amount",
"type": "CURRENCY_AMOUNT",
"description": "Line amount, limit, reserve, or paid value"
}
]
},
{
"name": "total_amount",
"type": "CURRENCY_AMOUNT",
"description": "Total claim, paid, reserve, or coverage amount"
}
]
}
}'
import { IterationLayer } from "iterationlayer";
const client = new IterationLayer({ apiKey: "YOUR_API_KEY" });
const result = await client.extractDocument({
"files": [
{
"type": "url",
"name": "auto-insurance-claim.pdf",
"url": "https://example.com/documents/auto-insurance-claim-sample.pdf"
}
],
"schema": {
"fields": [
{
"name": "policyholder_name",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Policyholder or insured name"
},
{
"name": "policy_number",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Policy number"
},
{
"name": "claim_or_certificate_number",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Claim number or certificate number"
},
{
"name": "insurer_name",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Insurance carrier or administrator"
},
{
"name": "loss_or_effective_date",
"type": "DATE",
"description": "Loss date, effective date, or certificate date"
},
{
"name": "coverage_type",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Coverage or claim type"
},
{
"name": "coverage_or_loss_lines",
"type": "ARRAY",
"description": "Coverage limits, loss entries, or claim line items",
"fields": [
{
"name": "description",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Coverage, loss, or claim line description"
},
{
"name": "amount",
"type": "CURRENCY_AMOUNT",
"description": "Line amount, limit, reserve, or paid value"
}
]
},
{
"name": "total_amount",
"type": "CURRENCY_AMOUNT",
"description": "Total claim, paid, reserve, or coverage amount"
}
]
}
});
from iterationlayer import IterationLayer
client = IterationLayer(api_key="YOUR_API_KEY")
result = client.extract_document(**{
"files": [
{
"type": "url",
"name": "auto-insurance-claim.pdf",
"url": "https://example.com/documents/auto-insurance-claim-sample.pdf"
}
],
"schema": {
"fields": [
{
"name": "policyholder_name",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Policyholder or insured name"
},
{
"name": "policy_number",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Policy number"
},
{
"name": "claim_or_certificate_number",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Claim number or certificate number"
},
{
"name": "insurer_name",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Insurance carrier or administrator"
},
{
"name": "loss_or_effective_date",
"type": "DATE",
"description": "Loss date, effective date, or certificate date"
},
{
"name": "coverage_type",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Coverage or claim type"
},
{
"name": "coverage_or_loss_lines",
"type": "ARRAY",
"description": "Coverage limits, loss entries, or claim line items",
"fields": [
{
"name": "description",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Coverage, loss, or claim line description"
},
{
"name": "amount",
"type": "CURRENCY_AMOUNT",
"description": "Line amount, limit, reserve, or paid value"
}
]
},
{
"name": "total_amount",
"type": "CURRENCY_AMOUNT",
"description": "Total claim, paid, reserve, or coverage amount"
}
]
}
})
package main
import il "github.com/iterationlayer/sdk-go"
func main() {
client := il.NewClient("YOUR_API_KEY")
result, err := client.ExtractDocument(il.ExtractDocumentRequest{
Files: []il.FileInput{
il.FileInput{
Type: "url",
Name: "auto-insurance-claim.pdf",
Url: "https://example.com/documents/auto-insurance-claim-sample.pdf",
},
},
Schema: il.ExtractionSchema{
Fields: []any{
il.TextFieldConfig{
Name: "policyholder_name",
Type: "TEXT",
Description: "Policyholder or insured name",
},
il.TextFieldConfig{
Name: "policy_number",
Type: "TEXT",
Description: "Policy number",
},
il.TextFieldConfig{
Name: "claim_or_certificate_number",
Type: "TEXT",
Description: "Claim number or certificate number",
},
il.TextFieldConfig{
Name: "insurer_name",
Type: "TEXT",
Description: "Insurance carrier or administrator",
},
il.DateFieldConfig{
Name: "loss_or_effective_date",
Type: "DATE",
Description: "Loss date, effective date, or certificate date",
},
il.TextFieldConfig{
Name: "coverage_type",
Type: "TEXT",
Description: "Coverage or claim type",
},
il.ArrayFieldConfig{
Name: "coverage_or_loss_lines",
Type: "ARRAY",
Description: "Coverage limits, loss entries, or claim line items",
Fields: []any{
il.TextFieldConfig{
Name: "description",
Type: "TEXT",
Description: "Coverage, loss, or claim line description",
},
il.CurrencyAmountFieldConfig{
Name: "amount",
Type: "CURRENCY_AMOUNT",
Description: "Line amount, limit, reserve, or paid value",
},
},
},
il.CurrencyAmountFieldConfig{
Name: "total_amount",
Type: "CURRENCY_AMOUNT",
Description: "Total claim, paid, reserve, or coverage amount",
},
},
},
})
if err != nil {
panic(err)
}
_ = result
}
{
"name": "Extract Auto Insurance Claim Data",
"nodes": [
{
"parameters": {
"content": "## Extract Auto Insurance Claim Data\n\nInsurance teams use this recipe to extract Auto Insurance Claim details without manually rekeying policy, claim, coverage, and loss information into claims systems.\n\n**Note:** This workflow uses the Iteration Layer community node (`n8n-nodes-iterationlayer`). Install it via Settings > Community Nodes on self-hosted n8n, or add it directly on n8n Cloud with Verified Community Nodes enabled.",
"height": 280,
"width": 500,
"color": 2
},
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
"typeVersion": 1,
"position": [
200,
40
],
"id": "extract-auto-insurance-claim-data-overview",
"name": "Overview"
},
{
"parameters": {},
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.manualTrigger",
"typeVersion": 1,
"position": [
250,
300
],
"id": "extract-auto-insurance-claim-data-trigger",
"name": "Manual Trigger"
},
{
"parameters": {
"resource": "documentExtraction",
"schemaInputMode": "rawJson",
"schemaJson": "{\n \"fields\": [\n {\n \"name\": \"policyholder_name\",\n \"type\": \"TEXT\",\n \"description\": \"Policyholder or insured name\"\n },\n {\n \"name\": \"policy_number\",\n \"type\": \"TEXT\",\n \"description\": \"Policy number\"\n },\n {\n \"name\": \"claim_or_certificate_number\",\n \"type\": \"TEXT\",\n \"description\": \"Claim number or certificate number\"\n },\n {\n \"name\": \"insurer_name\",\n \"type\": \"TEXT\",\n \"description\": \"Insurance carrier or administrator\"\n },\n {\n \"name\": \"loss_or_effective_date\",\n \"type\": \"DATE\",\n \"description\": \"Loss date, effective date, or certificate date\"\n },\n {\n \"name\": \"coverage_type\",\n \"type\": \"TEXT\",\n \"description\": \"Coverage or claim type\"\n },\n {\n \"name\": \"coverage_or_loss_lines\",\n \"type\": \"ARRAY\",\n \"description\": \"Coverage limits, loss entries, or claim line items\",\n \"fields\": [\n {\n \"name\": \"description\",\n \"type\": \"TEXT\",\n \"description\": \"Coverage, loss, or claim line description\"\n },\n {\n \"name\": \"amount\",\n \"type\": \"CURRENCY_AMOUNT\",\n \"description\": \"Line amount, limit, reserve, or paid value\"\n }\n ]\n },\n {\n \"name\": \"total_amount\",\n \"type\": \"CURRENCY_AMOUNT\",\n \"description\": \"Total claim, paid, reserve, or coverage amount\"\n }\n ]\n}",
"files": {
"fileValues": [
{
"fileInputMode": "url",
"fileName": "auto-insurance-claim.pdf",
"fileUrl": "https://example.com/documents/auto-insurance-claim-sample.pdf"
}
]
}
},
"type": "n8n-nodes-iterationlayer.iterationLayer",
"typeVersion": 1,
"position": [
500,
300
],
"id": "extract-auto-insurance-claim-data-extract",
"name": "Extract Data",
"credentials": {
"iterationLayerApi": {
"id": "1",
"name": "Iteration Layer API"
}
}
}
],
"connections": {
"Manual Trigger": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Extract Data",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
}
},
"settings": {
"executionOrder": "v1"
}
}
Extract auto insurance claim data from the file at [file URL]. Use the extract_document tool with these fields:
- policyholder_name (TEXT): Policyholder or insured name
- policy_number (TEXT): Policy number
- claim_or_certificate_number (TEXT): Claim number or certificate number
- insurer_name (TEXT): Insurance carrier or administrator
- loss_or_effective_date (DATE): Loss date, effective date, or certificate date
- coverage_type (TEXT): Coverage or claim type
- coverage_or_loss_lines (ARRAY): Each with description (TEXT), amount (CURRENCY_AMOUNT)
- total_amount (CURRENCY_AMOUNT): Total claim, paid, reserve, or coverage amount
Response
{
"success": true,
"data": {
"policyholder_name": {
"value": "Policyholder Name",
"confidence": 0.97,
"citations": [
"POLICYHOLDER NAME"
]
},
"policy_number": {
"value": "Policy Number",
"confidence": 0.97,
"citations": [
"POLICY NUMBER"
]
},
"claim_or_certificate_number": {
"value": "Claim Or Certificate Number",
"confidence": 0.97,
"citations": [
"CLAIM OR CERTIFICATE NUMBER"
]
},
"insurer_name": {
"value": "Insurer Name",
"confidence": 0.97,
"citations": [
"INSURER NAME"
]
},
"loss_or_effective_date": {
"value": "2026-04-15",
"confidence": 0.97,
"citations": [
"15 Apr 2026"
]
},
"coverage_type": {
"value": "Coverage Type",
"confidence": 0.97,
"citations": [
"COVERAGE TYPE"
]
},
"coverage_or_loss_lines": {
"value": [
{
"description": {
"value": "Description",
"confidence": 0.96,
"citations": [
"DESCRIPTION"
]
},
"amount": {
"value": {
"amount": "1234.56",
"currency": "USD"
},
"confidence": 0.96,
"citations": [
"$1,234.56"
]
}
}
],
"confidence": 0.97,
"citations": [
"COVERAGE OR LOSS LINES"
]
},
"total_amount": {
"value": {
"amount": "1234.56",
"currency": "USD"
},
"confidence": 0.97,
"citations": [
"$1,234.56"
]
}
}
}