---
title: "Retrieve Line Item"
method: GET
path: "/organizations/{orgId}/bills/{billId}/lineitems/{id}"
tags: ["Bill"]
---

# Retrieve Line Item

`GET /organizations/{orgId}/bills/{billId}/lineitems/{id}`

Retrieves a specific line item within a Bill.

This endpoint retrieves the line item given by its unique identifier (UUID) from a specific Bill.

## Path parameters

- `orgId` string, required
- `billId` string, required
- `id` string, required

## Query parameters

- `additional` string[]

## Response `200`

Returns the requested line item from a Bill

- BillLineItemResponse
  - `id` string, required — The UUID of the entity.
  - `version` integer — The version number: - **Create:** On initial Create to insert a new entity, the version is set at 1 in the response. - **Update:** On successful Update, the version is incremented by 1 in the response.
  - `lineItemType` 'STANDING_CHARGE' | 'USAGE' | 'COUNTER_RUNNING_TOTAL_CHARGE' | 'COUNTER_ADJUSTMENT_DEBIT' | 'COUNTER_ADJUSTMENT_CREDIT' | 'USAGE_CREDIT' | 'MINIMUM_SPEND' | 'MINIMUM_SPEND_REFUND' | 'CREDIT_DEDUCTION' | 'MANUAL_ADJUSTMENT' | 'CREDIT_MEMO' | 'DEBIT_MEMO' | 'COMMITMENT_CONSUMED' | 'COMMITMENT_FEE' | 'OVERAGE_SURCHARGE' | 'OVERAGE_USAGE' | 'BALANCE_CONSUMED' | 'BALANCE_FEE' | 'AD_HOC' — See [Bill Line Item Types](https://www.m3ter.com/docs/guides/running-viewing-and-managing-bills/bill-line-item-types) for more information.
  - `productId` string
  - `description` string
  - `servicePeriodStartDate` string, date-time
  - `servicePeriodEndDate` string, date-time
  - `referencedBillId` string
  - `referencedLineItemId` string
  - `dtCreated` string, date-time — The DateTime when the line item was created.
  - `dtLastModified` string, date-time — The DateTime when the line item was last modified.
  - `createdBy` string — The ID of the user who created this line item.
  - `lastModifiedBy` string — The ID of the user who last modified this line item.
  - `productName` string — The name of the Product associated with this line item.
  - `productCode` string — The code of the Product associated with this line item.
  - `accountingProductId` string — The unique identifier (UUID) for the associated Accounting Product.
  - `accountingProductName` string — The name of the Accounting Product associated with this line item.
  - `accountingProductCode` string — The code of the Accounting Product associated with this line item.
  - `aggregationId` string — A unique identifier (UUID) for the Aggregation that contributes to this Bill line item.
  - `compoundAggregationId` string — A unique identifier (UUID) for the Compound Aggregation, if applicable.
  - `counterId` string — The unique identifier (UUID) for the Counter associated with this line item.
  - `chargeId` string — The unique identifier (UUID) for the Charge associated with this line item.
  - `segment` object — Specifies the segment name or identifier when segmented Aggregation is used. This is relevant for more complex billing structures.
  - `group` object
  - `meterId` string — The unique identifier (UUID) of the Meter responsible for tracking usage.
  - `planId` string — A unique identifier (UUID) for the billing Plan associated with this line item.
  - `planGroupId` string — The unique identifier (UUID) of the Plan Group associated with this line item.
  - `commitmentId` string — The unique identifier (UUID) of the Commitment associated with this line item.
  - `balanceId` string — The unique identifier (UUID) for the Balance associated with this line item.
  - `billId` string — The unique identifier (UUID) for the Bill that includes this line item.
  - `quantity` number — The amount of the product or service used in this line item.
  - `units` number — The number of units rated in the line item, each of which is of the type specified in the `unit` field. For example: 400 api_calls. In this example, the unit type of **api_calls** is read from the `unit` field.
  - `unit` string — Specifies the unit type. For example: **MB**, **GB**, **api_calls**, and so on.
  - `subtotal` number — The subtotal amount when not currency converted *(in the cases where currency conversion is required)*.
  - `currency` string — The currency in which the line item is billed, represented as a currency code. For example, USD, GBP, or EUR.
  - `conversionRate` number — The currency conversion rate *(if used)* for the line item.
  - `convertedSubtotal` number — The subtotal amount for this line item after currency conversion, if applicable.
  - `creditTypeId` string — The unique identifier (UUID) for the type of credit applied to this line item.
  - `pricingId` string — The unique identifier (UUID) of the Pricing used for this line item,
  - `bandUsage` BillLineItemPricingBandUsage[] — Array containing the pricing band information, which shows the details for each pricing band or tier.
    - `pricingBandId` string — The UUID for the pricing band.
    - `lowerLimit` number, double — The lower limit *(start)* of the pricing band.
    - `fixedPrice` number — Fixed price is a charge entered for certain pricing types such as Stairstep, Custom Tiered, and Custom Volume. It is a set price and not dependent on usage.
    - `unitSubtotal` number — The subtotal of the unit usage.
    - `unitPrice` number — The price per unit in the band.
    - `bandUnits` number — The number of units used within the band.
    - `bandQuantity` number — Usage amount within the band.
    - `bandSubtotal` number — Subtotal amount for the band.
    - `creditTypeId` string — The UUID of the credit type.
    - `convertedBandSubtotal` number
  - `reasonId` string — A unique identifier (UUID) for the reason or justification for this line item, if applicable.
  - `contractId` string — The unique identifier (UUID) for the Contract associated with this line item.
  - `jsonUsageGenerated` boolean — Boolean flag indicating whether the Bill line item has associated statement usage in JSON format. When a Bill statement is generated, usage line items have their usage stored in JSON format.
  - `averageUnitPrice` number — Represents the average unit price calculated across all pricing bands or tiers for this line item.
  - `sequenceNumber` integer — The line item sequence number.
  - `additional` object

## Other responses

- `4XX` — Error message
- `5XX` — Error message

## Changes

- **2025-12-03** `ac93d1a9e6d9` — 11 warning, 2 info
  - removed the optional property `allOf[subschema #2 -> subschema #3]/createdBy` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `allOf[subschema #2 -> subschema #3]/description` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `allOf[subschema #2 -> subschema #3]/dtCreated` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `allOf[subschema #2 -> subschema #3]/dtLastModified` from the response with the `200` status
  - …9 more
- **2025-08-01** `9f9e5f3dbde7` — 1 breaking, 7 info
  - the response property `allOf[#/components/schemas/AbstractResponse]/version` became optional for the status `200`
  - added the new optional `query` request parameter `additional`
  - added the optional property `allOf[subschema #2]/accountingProductCode` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the optional property `allOf[subschema #2]/accountingProductId` to the response with the `200` status
  - …4 more
- **2025-03-03** `9beb1e1df3bd` — 1 info
  - added the optional property `allOf[subschema #2]/group` to the response with the `200` status
- **2025-02-04** `9433593378b5` — 1 warning
  - removed the optional property `allOf[subschema #2]/chargeableItemId` from the response with the `200` status

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/m3ter-com/apis/m3ter-api/changes/organizations/:orgId/bills/:billId/lineitems/:id/get.md)

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