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X12 834 Benefit Enrollment and Maintenance (X220A1)

X12 Release 5010
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Overview
ISA
-
Interchange Control Header
Max use 1
Required
GS
-
Functional Group Header
Max use 1
Required
heading
ST
0100
Transaction Set Header
Max use 1
Required
BGN
0200
Beginning Segment
Max use 1
Required
REF
0300
Transaction Set Policy Number
Max use 1
Optional
DTP
0400
File Effective Date
Max use 1
Optional
QTY
0600
Transaction Set Control Totals
Max use 3
Optional
Sponsor Name Loop
TPA/Broker Name Loop
detail
Member Level Detail Loop
INS
0100
Member Level Detail
Max use 1
Required
REF
0200
Subscriber Identifier
Max use 1
Required
REF
0200
Member Policy Number
Max use 1
Optional
REF
0200
Member Supplemental Identifier
Max use 13
Optional
DTP
0250
Member Level Dates
Max use 24
Optional
LS
6880
Loop Header
Max use 1
Optional
LE
6885
Loop Trailer
Max use 1
Optional
SE
6900
Transaction Set Trailer
Max use 1
Required
GE
-
Functional Group Trailer
Max use 1
Required
IEA
-
Interchange Control Trailer
Max use 1
Required
ISA

Interchange Control Header

RequiredMax use 1
Example
ISA-01
I01
Authorization Information Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
00
No Authorization Information Present (No Meaningful Information in I02)
ISA-02
I02
Authorization Information
Required
String (AN)
Min 10Max 10
ISA-03
I03
Security Information Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
00
No Security Information Present (No Meaningful Information in I04)
ISA-04
I04
Security Information
Required
String (AN)
Min 10Max 10
ISA-05
I05
Interchange ID Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
Codes
ISA-06
I06
Interchange Sender ID
Required
String (AN)
Min 15Max 15
ISA-07
I05
Interchange ID Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
Codes
ISA-08
I07
Interchange Receiver ID
Required
String (AN)
Min 15Max 15
ISA-09
I08
Interchange Date
Required
Date (DT)
YYMMDD format
ISA-10
I09
Interchange Time
Required
Time (TM)
HHMM format
ISA-11
I65
Repetition Separator
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 1
^
Repetition Separator
ISA-12
I11
Interchange Control Version Number
Required
Identifier (ID)
00501
Standards Approved for Publication by ASC X12 Procedures Review Board through October 2003
ISA-13
I12
Interchange Control Number
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 9Max 9
ISA-14
I13
Acknowledgment Requested
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
0
No Interchange Acknowledgment Requested
1
Interchange Acknowledgment Requested (TA1)
ISA-15
I14
Interchange Usage Indicator
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
I
Information
P
Production Data
T
Test Data
ISA-16
I15
Component Element Separator
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 1
>
Component Element Separator
GS

Functional Group Header

RequiredMax use 1
Example
GS-01
479
Functional Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
BE
Benefit Enrollment and Maintenance (834)
GS-02
142
Application Sender's Code
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 15
GS-03
124
Application Receiver's Code
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 15
GS-04
373
Date
Required
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format
GS-05
337
Time
Required
Time (TM)
HHMM, HHMMSS, HHMMSSD, or HHMMSSDD format
GS-06
28
Group Control Number
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 9
GS-07
455
Responsible Agency Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 2
T
Transportation Data Coordinating Committee (TDCC)
X
Accredited Standards Committee X12
GS-08
480
Version / Release / Industry Identifier Code
Required
String (AN)
005010X220A1

Heading

ST
0100
Heading > ST

Transaction Set Header

RequiredMax use 1
Example
ST-01
143
Transaction Set Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
834
Benefit Enrollment and Maintenance
ST-02
329
Transaction Set Control Number
Required
Numeric (N)
Min 4Max 9
Usage notes
ST-03
1705
Implementation Convention Reference
Required
String (AN)
Usage notes
005010X220A1
BGN
0200
Heading > BGN

Beginning Segment

RequiredMax use 1
Example
BGN-01
353
Transaction Set Purpose Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
00
Original
15
Re-Submission
22
Information Copy
BGN-02
127
Transaction Set Reference Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50
Usage notes
BGN-03
373
Transaction Set Creation Date
Required
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format
Usage notes
BGN-04
337
Transaction Set Creation Time
Required
Time (TM)
HHMM, HHMMSS, HHMMSSD, or HHMMSSDD format
Usage notes
BGN-05
623
Time Zone Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
01
Equivalent to ISO P01
02
Equivalent to ISO P02
03
Equivalent to ISO P03
04
Equivalent to ISO P04
05
Equivalent to ISO P05
06
Equivalent to ISO P06
07
Equivalent to ISO P07
08
Equivalent to ISO P08
09
Equivalent to ISO P09
10
Equivalent to ISO P10
11
Equivalent to ISO P11
12
Equivalent to ISO P12
13
Equivalent to ISO M12
14
Equivalent to ISO M11
15
Equivalent to ISO M10
16
Equivalent to ISO M09
17
Equivalent to ISO M08
18
Equivalent to ISO M07
19
Equivalent to ISO M06
20
Equivalent to ISO M05
21
Equivalent to ISO M04
22
Equivalent to ISO M03
23
Equivalent to ISO M02
24
Equivalent to ISO M01
AD
Alaska Daylight Time
AS
Alaska Standard Time
AT
Alaska Time
CD
Central Daylight Time
CS
Central Standard Time
CT
Central Time
ED
Eastern Daylight Time
ES
Eastern Standard Time
ET
Eastern Time
GM
Greenwich Mean Time
HD
Hawaii-Aleutian Daylight Time
HS
Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time
HT
Hawaii-Aleutian Time
LT
Local Time
MD
Mountain Daylight Time
MS
Mountain Standard Time
MT
Mountain Time
ND
Newfoundland Daylight Time
NS
Newfoundland Standard Time
NT
Newfoundland Time
PD
Pacific Daylight Time
PS
Pacific Standard Time
PT
Pacific Time
TD
Atlantic Daylight Time
TS
Atlantic Standard Time
TT
Atlantic Time
UT
Universal Time Coordinate
BGN-06
127
Original Transaction Set Reference Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50
BGN-08
306
Action Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
2
Change (Update)
4
Verify
RX
Replace
REF
0300
Heading > REF

Transaction Set Policy Number

OptionalMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
REF-01
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
38
Master Policy Number
REF-02
127
Master Policy Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50
DTP
0400
Heading > DTP

File Effective Date

OptionalMax use >1
Usage notes
Example
DTP-01
374
Date Time Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
007
Effective
090
Report Start
091
Report End
303
Maintenance Effective
382
Enrollment
388
Payment Commencement
DTP-02
1250
Date Time Period Format Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
D8
Date Expressed in Format CCYYMMDD
DTP-03
1251
Date Time Period
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 35
QTY
0600
Heading > QTY

Transaction Set Control Totals

OptionalMax use 3
Usage notes
Example
QTY-01
673
Quantity Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
DT
Dependent Total
ET
Employee Total
TO
Total
QTY-02
380
Record Totals
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
1000A Sponsor Name Loop
RequiredMax 1
Variants (all may be used)
Payer LoopTPA/Broker Name Loop
N1
0700
Heading > Sponsor Name Loop > N1

Sponsor Name

RequiredMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
N1-01
98
Entity Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
P5
Plan Sponsor
N1-02
93
Plan Sponsor Name
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
N1-03
66
Identification Code Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
24
Employer's Identification Number
94
Code assigned by the organization that is the ultimate destination of the transaction set
FI
Federal Taxpayer's Identification Number
N1-04
67
Sponsor Identifier
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 80
1000A Sponsor Name Loop end
1000B Payer Loop
RequiredMax 1
Variants (all may be used)
Sponsor Name LoopTPA/Broker Name Loop
N1
0700
Heading > Payer Loop > N1

Payer

RequiredMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
N1-01
98
Entity Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
IN
Insurer
N1-02
93
Insurer Name
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
N1-03
66
Identification Code Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
94
Code assigned by the organization that is the ultimate destination of the transaction set
FI
Federal Taxpayer's Identification Number
XV
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services PlanID
N1-04
67
Insurer Identification Code
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 80
1000B Payer Loop end
1000C TPA/Broker Name Loop
OptionalMax 2
Variants (all may be used)
Sponsor Name LoopPayer Loop
N1
0700
Heading > TPA/Broker Name Loop > N1

TPA/Broker Name

RequiredMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
N1-01
98
Entity Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
BO
Broker or Sales Office
TV
Third Party Administrator (TPA)
N1-02
93
TPA or Broker Name
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
N1-03
66
Identification Code Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
94
Code assigned by the organization that is the ultimate destination of the transaction set
FI
Federal Taxpayer's Identification Number
XV
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services PlanID
N1-04
67
TPA or Broker Identification Code
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 80
1100C TPA/Broker Account Information Loop
OptionalMax 1
ACT
1200
Heading > TPA/Broker Name Loop > TPA/Broker Account Information Loop > ACT

TPA/Broker Account Information

RequiredMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
ACT-01
508
TPA or Broker Account Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 35
ACT-06
508
TPA or Broker Account Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 35
1100C TPA/Broker Account Information Loop end
1000C TPA/Broker Name Loop end
Heading end

Detail

2000 Member Level Detail Loop
RequiredMax >1
INS
0100
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > INS

Member Level Detail

RequiredMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
If either Date Time Period Format Qualifier (INS-11) or Member Individual Death Date (INS-12) is present, then the other is required
INS-01
1073
Member Indicator
Required
Identifier (ID)
N
No
Y
Yes
INS-02
1069
Individual Relationship Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Usage notes
01
Spouse
03
Father or Mother
04
Grandfather or Grandmother
05
Grandson or Granddaughter
06
Uncle or Aunt
07
Nephew or Niece
08
Cousin
09
Adopted Child
10
Foster Child
11
Son-in-law or Daughter-in-law
12
Brother-in-law or Sister-in-law
13
Mother-in-law or Father-in-law
14
Brother or Sister
15
Ward
16
Stepparent
17
Stepson or Stepdaughter
18
Self
19
Child
23
Sponsored Dependent
24
Dependent of a Minor Dependent
25
Ex-spouse
26
Guardian
31
Court Appointed Guardian
38
Collateral Dependent
53
Life Partner
60
Annuitant
D2
Trustee
G8
Other Relationship
G9
Other Relative
INS-03
875
Maintenance Type Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
001
Change
021
Addition
024
Cancellation or Termination
025
Reinstatement
030
Audit or Compare
INS-04
1203
Maintenance Reason Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
01
Divorce
02
Birth
03
Death
04
Retirement
05
Adoption
06
Strike
07
Termination of Benefits
08
Termination of Employment
09
Consolidation Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA)
10
Consolidation Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) Premium Paid
11
Surviving Spouse
14
Voluntary Withdrawal
15
Primary Care Provider (PCP) Change
16
Quit
17
Fired
18
Suspended
20
Active
21
Disability
22
Plan Change
25
Change in Identifying Data Elements
26
Declined Coverage
27
Pre-Enrollment
28
Initial Enrollment
29
Benefit Selection
31
Legal Separation
32
Marriage
33
Personnel Data
37
Leave of Absence with Benefits
38
Leave of Absence without Benefits
39
Lay Off with Benefits
40
Lay Off without Benefits
41
Re-enrollment
43
Change of Location
59
Non Payment
AA
Dissatisfaction with Office Staff
AB
Dissatisfaction with Medical Care/Services Rendered
AC
Inconvenient Office Location
AD
Dissatisfaction with Office Hours
AE
Unable to Schedule Appointments in a Timely Manner
AF
Dissatisfaction with Physician's Referral Policy
AG
Less Respect and Attention Time Given than to Other Patients
AH
Patient Moved to a New Location
AI
No Reason Given
AJ
Appointment Times not Met in a Timely Manner
AL
Algorithm Assigned Benefit Selection
EC
Member Benefit Selection
XN
Notification Only
XT
Transfer
INS-05
1216
Benefit Status Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
A
Active
C
Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA)
S
Surviving Insured
T
Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act (TEFRA)
INS-06
C052
Medicare Status Code
OptionalMax use 1
To provide Medicare coverage and associated reason for Medicare eligibility
Usage notes
C052-01
1218
Medicare Plan Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
A
Medicare Part A
B
Medicare Part B
C
Medicare Part A and B
D
Medicare
E
No Medicare
C052-02
1701
Medicare Eligibility Reason Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
0
Age
1
Disability
2
End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
INS-07
1219
Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) Qualifying Event Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
1
Termination of Employment
2
Reduction of work hours
3
Medicare
4
Death
5
Divorce
6
Separation
7
Ineligible Child
8
Bankruptcy of Retiree's Former Employer (26 U.S.C. 4980B(f)(3)(F))
9
Layoff
10
Leave of Absence
ZZ
Mutually Defined
INS-08
584
Employment Status Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Usage notes
AC
Active
AO
Active Military - Overseas
AU
Active Military - USA
FT
Full-time
L1
Leave of Absence
PT
Part-time
RT
Retired
TE
Terminated
INS-09
1220
Student Status Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
F
Full-time
N
Not a Student
P
Part-time
INS-10
1073
Handicap Indicator
Optional
Identifier (ID)
N
No
Y
Yes
INS-11
1250
Date Time Period Format Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
D8
Date Expressed in Format CCYYMMDD
INS-12
1251
Member Individual Death Date
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 35
INS-13
1165
Confidentiality Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
R
Restricted Access
U
Unrestricted Access
INS-17
1470
Birth Sequence Number
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 9
REF
0200
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > REF

Subscriber Identifier

RequiredMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
REF-01
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
0F
Subscriber Number
REF-02
127
Subscriber Identifier
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50
REF
0200
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > REF

Member Policy Number

OptionalMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
REF-01
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
1L
Group or Policy Number
REF-02
127
Member Group or Policy Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50
REF
0200
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > REF

Member Supplemental Identifier

OptionalMax use 13
Usage notes
Example
REF-01
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
3H
Case Number
4A
Personal Identification Number (PIN)
6O
Cross Reference Number
17
Client Reporting Category
23
Client Number
ABB
Personal ID Number
D3
National Council for Prescription Drug Programs Pharmacy Number
DX
Department/Agency Number
F6
Health Insurance Claim (HIC) Number
P5
Position Code
Q4
Prior Identifier Number
QQ
Unit Number
ZZ
Mutually Defined
REF-02
127
Member Supplemental Identifier
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50
DTP
0250
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > DTP

Member Level Dates

OptionalMax use 24
Usage notes
Example
DTP-01
374
Date Time Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
050
Received
286
Retirement
296
Initial Disability Period Return To Work
297
Initial Disability Period Last Day Worked
300
Enrollment Signature Date
301
Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) Qualifying Event
303
Maintenance Effective
336
Employment Begin
337
Employment End
338
Medicare Begin
339
Medicare End
340
Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) Begin
341
Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) End
350
Education Begin
351
Education End
356
Eligibility Begin
357
Eligibility End
383
Adjusted Hire
385
Credited Service Begin
386
Credited Service End
393
Plan Participation Suspension
394
Rehire
473
Medicaid Begin
474
Medicaid End
DTP-02
1250
Date Time Period Format Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
D8
Date Expressed in Format CCYYMMDD
DTP-03
1251
Status Information Effective Date
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 35
NM1
0300
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Member Name Loop > NM1

Member Name

RequiredMax use 1
Example
If either Identification Code Qualifier (NM1-08) or Member Identifier (NM1-09) is present, then the other is required
NM1-01
98
Entity Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Usage notes
74
Corrected Insured
IL
Insured or Subscriber
NM1-02
1065
Entity Type Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
1
Person
NM1-03
1035
Member Last Name
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
NM1-04
1036
Member First Name
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 35
NM1-05
1037
Member Middle Name
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 25
NM1-06
1038
Member Name Prefix
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 10
NM1-07
1039
Member Name Suffix
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 10
NM1-08
66
Identification Code Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
34
Social Security Number
ZZ
Mutually Defined
NM1-09
67
Member Identifier
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 80
PER
0400
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Member Name Loop > PER

Member Communications Numbers

OptionalMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
If either Communication Number Qualifier (PER-05) or Communication Number (PER-06) is present, then the other is required
If either Communication Number Qualifier (PER-07) or Communication Number (PER-08) is present, then the other is required
PER-01
366
Contact Function Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
IP
Insured Party
PER-03
365
Communication Number Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
AP
Alternate Telephone
BN
Beeper Number
CP
Cellular Phone
EM
Electronic Mail
EX
Telephone Extension
FX
Facsimile
HP
Home Phone Number
TE
Telephone
WP
Work Phone Number
PER-04
364
Communication Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 256
PER-05
365
Communication Number Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
AP
Alternate Telephone
BN
Beeper Number
CP
Cellular Phone
EM
Electronic Mail
EX
Telephone Extension
FX
Facsimile
HP
Home Phone Number
TE
Telephone
WP
Work Phone Number
PER-06
364
Communication Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 256
PER-07
365
Communication Number Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
AP
Alternate Telephone
BN
Beeper Number
CP
Cellular Phone
EM
Electronic Mail
EX
Telephone Extension
FX
Facsimile
HP
Home Phone Number
TE
Telephone
WP
Work Phone Number
PER-08
364
Communication Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 256
N3
0500
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Member Name Loop > N3

Member Residence Street Address

OptionalMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
N3-01
166
Member Address Line
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 55
N3-02
166
Member Address Line
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 55
N4
0600
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Member Name Loop > N4

Member City, State, ZIP Code

OptionalMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
Only one of Member State Code (N4-02) or Country Subdivision Code (N4-07) may be present
If Location Identifier (N4-06) is present, then Location Qualifier (N4-05) is required
If Country Subdivision Code (N4-07) is present, then Country Code (N4-04) is required
N4-01
19
Member City Name
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 30
N4-02
156
Member State Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
N4-03
116
Member Postal Zone or Zip Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 15
N4-04
26
Country Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 3
Usage notes
N4-05
309
Location Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
60
Area
CY
County/Parish
N4-06
310
Location Identifier
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
N4-07
1715
Country Subdivision Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 3
Usage notes
DMG
0800
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Member Name Loop > DMG

Member Demographics

OptionalMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
If either Code List Qualifier Code (DMG-10) or Race or Ethnicity Collection Code (DMG-11) is present, then the other is required
If Race or Ethnicity Collection Code (DMG-11) is present, then Composite Race or Ethnicity Information (DMG-05) is required
DMG-01
1250
Date Time Period Format Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
D8
Date Expressed in Format CCYYMMDD
DMG-02
1251
Member Birth Date
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 35
DMG-03
1068
Gender Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
F
Female
M
Male
U
Unknown
DMG-04
1067
Marital Status Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
B
Registered Domestic Partner
D
Divorced
I
Single
M
Married
R
Unreported
S
Separated
U
Unmarried (Single or Divorced or Widowed)
W
Widowed
X
Legally Separated
DMG-05
C056
Composite Race or Ethnicity Information
OptionalMax use 10
To send general and detailed information on race or ethnicity
Usage notes
If either Code List Qualifier Code (C056-02) or Race or Ethnicity Code (C056-03) is present, then the other is required
C056-01
1109
Race or Ethnicity Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
7
Not Provided
8
Not Applicable
A
Asian or Pacific Islander
B
Black
C
Caucasian
D
Subcontinent Asian American
E
Other Race or Ethnicity
F
Asian Pacific American
G
Native American
H
Hispanic
I
American Indian or Alaskan Native
J
Native Hawaiian
N
Black (Non-Hispanic)
O
White (Non-Hispanic)
P
Pacific Islander
Z
Mutually Defined
C056-02
1270
Code List Qualifier Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
RET
Classification of Race or Ethnicity
C056-03
1271
Race or Ethnicity Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
Usage notes
DMG-06
1066
Citizenship Status Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
1
U.S. Citizen
2
Non-Resident Alien
3
Resident Alien
4
Illegal Alien
5
Alien
6
U.S. Citizen - Non-Resident
7
U.S. Citizen - Resident
DMG-10
1270
Code List Qualifier Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
REC
Race or Ethnicity Collection Code
DMG-11
1271
Race or Ethnicity Collection Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
EC
1000
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Member Name Loop > EC

Employment Class

OptionalMax use >1
Usage notes
Example
EC-01
1176
Employment Class Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
01
Union
02
Non-Union
03
Executive
04
Non-Executive
05
Management
06
Non-Management
07
Hourly
08
Salaried
09
Administrative
10
Non-Administrative
11
Exempt
12
Non-Exempt
17
Highly Compensated
18
Key-Employee
19
Bargaining
20
Non-Bargaining
21
Owner
22
President
23
Vice President
EC-02
1176
Employment Class Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
01
Union
02
Non-Union
03
Executive
04
Non-Executive
05
Management
06
Non-Management
07
Hourly
08
Salaried
09
Administrative
10
Non-Administrative
11
Exempt
12
Non-Exempt
17
Highly Compensated
18
Key-Employee
19
Bargaining
20
Non-Bargaining
21
Owner
22
President
23
Vice President
EC-03
1176
Employment Class Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
01
Union
02
Non-Union
03
Executive
04
Non-Executive
05
Management
06
Non-Management
07
Hourly
08
Salaried
09
Administrative
10
Non-Administrative
11
Exempt
12
Non-Exempt
17
Highly Compensated
18
Key-Employee
19
Bargaining
20
Non-Bargaining
21
Owner
22
President
23
Vice President
ICM
1100
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Member Name Loop > ICM

Member Income

OptionalMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
ICM-01
594
Frequency Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
1
Weekly
2
Biweekly
3
Semimonthly
4
Monthly
6
Daily
7
Annual
8
Two Calendar Months
9
Lump-Sum Separation Allowance
B
Year-to-Date
C
Single
H
Hourly
Q
Quarterly
S
Semiannual
U
Unknown
ICM-02
782
Wage Amount
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
ICM-03
380
Work Hours Count
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
ICM-04
310
Location Identification Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
ICM-05
1214
Salary Grade Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 5
AMT
1200
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Member Name Loop > AMT

Member Policy Amounts

OptionalMax use 7
Usage notes
Example
AMT-01
522
Amount Qualifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
B9
Co-insurance - Actual
C1
Co-Payment Amount
D2
Deductible Amount
EBA
Expected Expenditure Amount
FK
Other Unlisted Amount
P3
Premium Amount
R
Spend Down
AMT-02
782
Contract Amount
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
HLH
1300
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Member Name Loop > HLH

Member Health Information

OptionalMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
HLH-01
1212
Health Related Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
N
None
S
Substance Abuse
T
Tobacco Use
U
Unknown
X
Tobacco Use and Substance Abuse
HLH-02
65
Member Height
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 8
Usage notes
HLH-03
81
Member Weight
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 10
LUI
1500
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Member Name Loop > LUI

Member Language

OptionalMax use >1
Usage notes
Example
If either Identification Code Qualifier (LUI-01) or Language Code (LUI-02) is present, then the other is required
If Language Use Indicator (LUI-04) is present, then at least one of Language Code (LUI-02) or Language Description (LUI-03) is required
LUI-01
66
Identification Code Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
LD
NISO Z39.53 Language Codes
LE
ISO 639 Language Codes
LUI-02
67
Language Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 80
LUI-03
352
Language Description
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 80
LUI-04
1303
Language Use Indicator
Optional
Identifier (ID)
5
Language Reading
6
Language Writing
7
Language Speaking
8
Native Language
2100A Member Name Loop end
NM1
0300
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Incorrect Member Name Loop > NM1

Incorrect Member Name

RequiredMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
If either Identification Code Qualifier (NM1-08) or Prior Incorrect Insured Identifier (NM1-09) is present, then the other is required
NM1-01
98
Entity Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Usage notes
70
Prior Incorrect Insured
NM1-02
1065
Entity Type Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
1
Person
NM1-03
1035
Prior Incorrect Member Last Name
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
NM1-04
1036
Prior Incorrect Member First Name
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 35
NM1-05
1037
Prior Incorrect Member Middle Name
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 25
NM1-06
1038
Prior Incorrect Member Name Prefix
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 10
NM1-07
1039
Prior Incorrect Member Name Suffix
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 10
NM1-08
66
Identification Code Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
34
Social Security Number
ZZ
Mutually Defined
NM1-09
67
Prior Incorrect Insured Identifier
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 80
Usage notes
DMG
0800
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Incorrect Member Name Loop > DMG

Incorrect Member Demographics

OptionalMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
If either Date Time Period Format Qualifier (DMG-01) or Prior Incorrect Insured Birth Date (DMG-02) is present, then the other is required
If either Code List Qualifier Code (DMG-10) or Race or Ethnicity Collection Code (DMG-11) is present, then the other is required
If Race or Ethnicity Collection Code (DMG-11) is present, then Composite Race or Ethnicity Information (DMG-05) is required
DMG-01
1250
Date Time Period Format Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
D8
Date Expressed in Format CCYYMMDD
DMG-02
1251
Prior Incorrect Insured Birth Date
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 35
DMG-03
1068
Prior Incorrect Insured Gender Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
F
Female
M
Male
U
Unknown
DMG-04
1067
Marital Status Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
B
Registered Domestic Partner
D
Divorced
I
Single
M
Married
R
Unreported
S
Separated
U
Unmarried (Single or Divorced or Widowed)
W
Widowed
X
Legally Separated
DMG-05
C056
Composite Race or Ethnicity Information
OptionalMax use 10
To send general and detailed information on race or ethnicity
Usage notes
If either Code List Qualifier Code (C056-02) or Race or Ethnicity Code (C056-03) is present, then the other is required
C056-01
1109
Race or Ethnicity Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
7
Not Provided
8
Not Applicable
A
Asian or Pacific Islander
B
Black
C
Caucasian
D
Subcontinent Asian American
E
Other Race or Ethnicity
F
Asian Pacific American
G
Native American
H
Hispanic
I
American Indian or Alaskan Native
J
Native Hawaiian
N
Black (Non-Hispanic)
O
White (Non-Hispanic)
P
Pacific Islander
Z
Mutually Defined
C056-02
1270
Code List Qualifier Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
RET
Classification of Race or Ethnicity
C056-03
1271
Race or Ethnicity Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
DMG-06
1066
Citizenship Status Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
1
U.S. Citizen
2
Non-Resident Alien
3
Resident Alien
4
Illegal Alien
5
Alien
6
U.S. Citizen - Non-Resident
7
U.S. Citizen - Resident
DMG-10
1270
Code List Qualifier Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
REC
Race or Ethnicity Collection Code
DMG-11
1271
Race or Ethnicity Collection Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
2100B Incorrect Member Name Loop end
NM1
0300
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Member Mailing Address Loop > NM1

Member Mailing Address

RequiredMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
NM1-01
98
Entity Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
31
Postal Mailing Address
NM1-02
1065
Entity Type Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
1
Person
N3
0500
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Member Mailing Address Loop > N3

Member Mail Street Address

RequiredMax use 1
Example
N3-01
166
Member Address Line
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 55
N3-02
166
Member Address Line
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 55
N4
0600
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Member Mailing Address Loop > N4

Member Mail City, State, ZIP Code

RequiredMax use 1
Example
Only one of Member Mail State Code (N4-02) or Country Subdivision Code (N4-07) may be present
If Country Subdivision Code (N4-07) is present, then Country Code (N4-04) is required
N4-01
19
Member Mail City Name
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 30
N4-02
156
Member Mail State Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
N4-03
116
Member Mail Postal Zone or ZIP Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 15
N4-04
26
Country Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 3
Usage notes
N4-07
1715
Country Subdivision Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 3
Usage notes
2100C Member Mailing Address Loop end
NM1
0300
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Member Employer Loop > NM1

Member Employer

RequiredMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
If either Identification Code Qualifier (NM1-08) or Member Employer Identifier (NM1-09) is present, then the other is required
NM1-01
98
Entity Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
36
Employer
NM1-02
1065
Entity Type Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
1
Person
2
Non-Person Entity
NM1-03
1035
Member Employer Name
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
NM1-04
1036
Member Employer First Name
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 35
NM1-05
1037
Member Employer Middle Name
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 25
NM1-06
1038
Member Employer Name Prefix
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 10
NM1-07
1039
Member Employer Name Suffix
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 10
NM1-08
66
Identification Code Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
24
Employer's Identification Number
34
Social Security Number
NM1-09
67
Member Employer Identifier
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 80
PER
0400
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Member Employer Loop > PER

Member Employer Communications Numbers

OptionalMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
If either Communication Number Qualifier (PER-05) or Communication Number (PER-06) is present, then the other is required
If either Communication Number Qualifier (PER-07) or Communication Number (PER-08) is present, then the other is required
PER-01
366
Contact Function Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
EP
Employer Contact
PER-02
93
Member Employer Communications Contact Name
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
PER-03
365
Communication Number Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
AP
Alternate Telephone
BN
Beeper Number
CP
Cellular Phone
EM
Electronic Mail
EX
Telephone Extension
FX
Facsimile
TE
Telephone
PER-04
364
Communication Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 256
PER-05
365
Communication Number Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
AP
Alternate Telephone
BN
Beeper Number
CP
Cellular Phone
EM
Electronic Mail
EX
Telephone Extension
FX
Facsimile
TE
Telephone
PER-06
364
Communication Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 256
PER-07
365
Communication Number Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
AP
Alternate Telephone
BN
Beeper Number
CP
Cellular Phone
EM
Electronic Mail
EX
Telephone Extension
FX
Facsimile
TE
Telephone
PER-08
364
Communication Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 256
N3
0500
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Member Employer Loop > N3

Member Employer Street Address

OptionalMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
N3-01
166
Member Employer Address Line
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 55
N3-02
166
Member Employer Address Line
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 55
N4
0600
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Member Employer Loop > N4

Member Employer City, State, ZIP Code

OptionalMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
Only one of Member Employer State Code (N4-02) or Country Subdivision Code (N4-07) may be present
If Country Subdivision Code (N4-07) is present, then Country Code (N4-04) is required
N4-01
19
Member Employer City Name
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 30
N4-02
156
Member Employer State Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
N4-03
116
Member Employer Postal Zone or ZIP Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 15
N4-04
26
Country Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 3
Usage notes
N4-07
1715
Country Subdivision Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 3
Usage notes
2100D Member Employer Loop end
NM1
0300
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Member School Loop > NM1

Member School

RequiredMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
NM1-01
98
Entity Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
M8
Educational Institution
NM1-02
1065
Entity Type Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
2
Non-Person Entity
NM1-03
1035
School Name
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
PER
0400
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Member School Loop > PER

Member School Commmunications Numbers

OptionalMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
If either Communication Number Qualifier (PER-05) or Communication Number (PER-06) is present, then the other is required
If either Communication Number Qualifier (PER-07) or Communication Number (PER-08) is present, then the other is required
PER-01
366
Contact Function Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
SK
School Clerk
PER-02
93
Member School Communications Contact Name
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
PER-03
365
Communication Number Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
EM
Electronic Mail
EX
Telephone Extension
FX
Facsimile
TE
Telephone
PER-04
364
Communication Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 256
PER-05
365
Communication Number Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
EM
Electronic Mail
EX
Telephone Extension
FX
Facsimile
TE
Telephone
PER-06
364
Communication Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 256
PER-07
365
Communication Number Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
EM
Electronic Mail
EX
Telephone Extension
FX
Facsimile
TE
Telephone
PER-08
364
Communication Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 256
N3
0500
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Member School Loop > N3

Member School Street Address

OptionalMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
N3-01
166
School Address Line
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 55
N3-02
166
School Address Line
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 55
N4
0600
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Member School Loop > N4

Member School City, State, ZIP Code

OptionalMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
Only one of Member School State Code (N4-02) or Country Subdivision Code (N4-07) may be present
If Country Subdivision Code (N4-07) is present, then Country Code (N4-04) is required
N4-01
19
Member School City Name
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 30
N4-02
156
Member School State Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
N4-03
116
Member School Postal Zone or ZIP Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 15
N4-04
26
Country Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 3
Usage notes
N4-07
1715
Country Subdivision Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 3
Usage notes
2100E Member School Loop end
NM1
0300
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Custodial Parent Loop > NM1

Custodial Parent

RequiredMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
If either Identification Code Qualifier (NM1-08) or Custodial Parent Identifier (NM1-09) is present, then the other is required
NM1-01
98
Entity Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
S3
Custodial Parent
NM1-02
1065
Entity Type Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
1
Person
NM1-03
1035
Custodial Parent Last Name
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
NM1-04
1036
Custodial Parent First Name
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 35
NM1-05
1037
Custodial Parent Middle Name
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 25
NM1-06
1038
Custodial Parent Name Prefix
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 10
NM1-07
1039
Custodial Parent Name Suffix
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 10
NM1-08
66
Identification Code Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
34
Social Security Number
ZZ
Mutually Defined
NM1-09
67
Custodial Parent Identifier
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 80
PER
0400
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Custodial Parent Loop > PER

Custodial Parent Communications Numbers

OptionalMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
If either Communication Number Qualifier (PER-05) or Communication Number (PER-06) is present, then the other is required
If either Communication Number Qualifier (PER-07) or Communication Number (PER-08) is present, then the other is required
PER-01
366
Contact Function Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
PQ
Parent or Guardian
PER-03
365
Communication Number Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
AP
Alternate Telephone
BN
Beeper Number
CP
Cellular Phone
EM
Electronic Mail
EX
Telephone Extension
FX
Facsimile
HP
Home Phone Number
TE
Telephone
WP
Work Phone Number
PER-04
364
Communication Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 256
PER-05
365
Communication Number Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
AP
Alternate Telephone
BN
Beeper Number
CP
Cellular Phone
EM
Electronic Mail
EX
Telephone Extension
FX
Facsimile
HP
Home Phone Number
TE
Telephone
WP
Work Phone Number
PER-06
364
Communication Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 256
PER-07
365
Communication Number Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
AP
Alternate Telephone
BN
Beeper Number
CP
Cellular Phone
EM
Electronic Mail
EX
Telephone Extension
HP
Home Phone Number
TE
Telephone
WP
Work Phone Number
PER-08
364
Communication Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 256
N3
0500
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Custodial Parent Loop > N3

Custodial Parent Street Address

OptionalMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
N3-01
166
Custodial Parent Address Line
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 55
N3-02
166
Custodial Parent Address Line
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 55
N4
0600
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Custodial Parent Loop > N4

Custodial Parent City, State, ZIP Code

OptionalMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
Only one of Custodial Parent State Code (N4-02) or Country Subdivision Code (N4-07) may be present
If Country Subdivision Code (N4-07) is present, then Country Code (N4-04) is required
N4-01
19
Custodial Parent City Name
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 30
N4-02
156
Custodial Parent State Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
N4-03
116
Custodial Parent Postal Zone or ZIP Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 15
N4-04
26
Country Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 3
Usage notes
N4-07
1715
Country Subdivision Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 3
Usage notes
2100F Custodial Parent Loop end
NM1
0300
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Responsible Person Loop > NM1

Responsible Person

RequiredMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
If either Identification Code Qualifier (NM1-08) or Responsible Party Identifier (NM1-09) is present, then the other is required
NM1-01
98
Entity Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
6Y
Case Manager
9K
Key Person
E1
Person or Other Entity Legally Responsible for a Child
EI
Executor of Estate
EXS
Ex-spouse
GB
Other Insured
GD
Guardian
J6
Power of Attorney
LR
Legal Representative
QD
Responsible Party
S1
Parent
TZ
Significant Other
X4
Spouse
NM1-02
1065
Entity Type Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
1
Person
NM1-03
1035
Responsible Party Last or Organization Name
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
NM1-04
1036
Responsible Party First Name
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 35
NM1-05
1037
Responsible Party Middle Name
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 25
NM1-06
1038
Responsible Party Name Prefix
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 10
NM1-07
1039
Responsible Party Suffix Name
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 10
NM1-08
66
Identification Code Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
34
Social Security Number
ZZ
Mutually Defined
NM1-09
67
Responsible Party Identifier
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 80
PER
0400
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Responsible Person Loop > PER

Responsible Person Communications Numbers

OptionalMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
If either Communication Number Qualifier (PER-05) or Communication Number (PER-06) is present, then the other is required
If either Communication Number Qualifier (PER-07) or Communication Number (PER-08) is present, then the other is required
PER-01
366
Contact Function Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
RP
Responsible Person
PER-03
365
Communication Number Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
AP
Alternate Telephone
BN
Beeper Number
CP
Cellular Phone
EM
Electronic Mail
EX
Telephone Extension
FX
Facsimile
HP
Home Phone Number
TE
Telephone
WP
Work Phone Number
PER-04
364
Communication Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 256
PER-05
365
Communication Number Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
AP
Alternate Telephone
BN
Beeper Number
CP
Cellular Phone
EM
Electronic Mail
EX
Telephone Extension
FX
Facsimile
HP
Home Phone Number
TE
Telephone
WP
Work Phone Number
PER-06
364
Communication Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 256
PER-07
365
Communication Number Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
AP
Alternate Telephone
BN
Beeper Number
CP
Cellular Phone
EM
Electronic Mail
EX
Telephone Extension
FX
Facsimile
HP
Home Phone Number
TE
Telephone
WP
Work Phone Number
PER-08
364
Communication Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 256
N3
0500
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Responsible Person Loop > N3

Responsible Person Street Address

OptionalMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
N3-01
166
Responsible Party Address Line
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 55
N3-02
166
Responsible Party Address Line
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 55
N4
0600
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Responsible Person Loop > N4

Responsible Person City, State, ZIP Code

OptionalMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
Only one of Responsible Person State Code (N4-02) or Country Subdivision Code (N4-07) may be present
If Country Subdivision Code (N4-07) is present, then Country Code (N4-04) is required
N4-01
19
Responsible Person City Name
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 30
N4-02
156
Responsible Person State Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
N4-03
116
Responsible Person Postal Zone or ZIP Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 15
N4-04
26
Country Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 3
Usage notes
N4-07
1715
Country Subdivision Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 3
Usage notes
2100G Responsible Person Loop end
NM1
0300
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Drop Off Location Loop > NM1

Drop Off Location

RequiredMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
NM1-01
98
Entity Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
45
Drop-off Location
NM1-02
1065
Entity Type Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
1
Person
NM1-03
1035
Name Last or Organization Name
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
NM1-04
1036
Name First
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 35
NM1-05
1037
Name Middle
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 25
NM1-06
1038
Name Prefix
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 10
NM1-07
1039
Name Suffix
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 10
N3
0500
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Drop Off Location Loop > N3

Drop Off Location Street Address

OptionalMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
N3-01
166
Drop Off Location Address Line
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 55
N3-02
166
Drop Off Location Address Line
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 55
N4
0600
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Drop Off Location Loop > N4

Drop Off Location City, State, ZIP Code

OptionalMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
Only one of Drop Off Location State Code (N4-02) or Country Subdivision Code (N4-07) may be present
If Country Subdivision Code (N4-07) is present, then Country Code (N4-04) is required
N4-01
19
Drop Off Location City Name
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 30
N4-02
156
Drop Off Location State Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
N4-03
116
Drop Off Location Postal Zone or ZIP Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 15
N4-04
26
Country Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 3
Usage notes
N4-07
1715
Country Subdivision Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 3
Usage notes
2100H Drop Off Location Loop end
2200 Disability Information Loop
OptionalMax >1
DSB
2000
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Disability Information Loop > DSB

Disability Information

RequiredMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
If either Product or Service ID Qualifier (DSB-07) or Diagnosis Code (DSB-08) is present, then the other is required
DSB-01
1146
Disability Type Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
1
Short Term Disability
2
Long Term Disability
3
Permanent or Total Disability
4
No Disability
DSB-07
235
Product or Service ID Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
DX
International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) - Diagnosis
ZZ
Mutually Defined
DSB-08
1137
Diagnosis Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 15
DTP
2100
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Disability Information Loop > DTP

Disability Eligibility Dates

OptionalMax use 2
Usage notes
Example
DTP-01
374
Date Time Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
360
Initial Disability Period Start
361
Initial Disability Period End
DTP-02
1250
Date Time Period Format Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
D8
Date Expressed in Format CCYYMMDD
DTP-03
1251
Disability Eligibility Date
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 35
2200 Disability Information Loop end
2300 Health Coverage Loop
OptionalMax 99
HD
2600
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Health Coverage Loop > HD

Health Coverage

RequiredMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
HD-01
875
Maintenance Type Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Usage notes
001
Change
002
Delete
021
Addition
024
Cancellation or Termination
025
Reinstatement
026
Correction
030
Audit or Compare
032
Employee Information Not Applicable
HD-03
1205
Insurance Line Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
AG
Preventative Care/Wellness
AH
24 Hour Care
AJ
Medicare Risk
AK
Mental Health
DCP
Dental Capitation
DEN
Dental
EPO
Exclusive Provider Organization
FAC
Facility
HE
Hearing
HLT
Health
HMO
Health Maintenance Organization
LTC
Long-Term Care
LTD
Long-Term Disability
MM
Major Medical
MOD
Mail Order Drug
PDG
Prescription Drug
POS
Point of Service
PPO
Preferred Provider Organization
PRA
Practitioners
STD
Short-Term Disability
UR
Utilization Review
VIS
Vision
HD-04
1204
Plan Coverage Description
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50
HD-05
1207
Coverage Level Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Usage notes
CHD
Children Only
DEP
Dependents Only
E1D
Employee and One Dependent
E2D
Employee and Two Dependents
E3D
Employee and Three Dependents
E5D
Employee and One or More Dependents
E6D
Employee and Two or More Dependents
E7D
Employee and Three or More Dependents
E8D
Employee and Four or More Dependents
E9D
Employee and Five or More Dependents
ECH
Employee and Children
EMP
Employee Only
ESP
Employee and Spouse
FAM
Family
IND
Individual
SPC
Spouse and Children
SPO
Spouse Only
TWO
Two Party
HD-09
1073
Late Enrollment Indicator
Optional
Identifier (ID)
N
No
Y
Yes
DTP
2700
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Health Coverage Loop > DTP

Health Coverage Dates

RequiredMax use 6
Example
DTP-01
374
Date Time Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
300
Enrollment Signature Date
303
Maintenance Effective
343
Premium Paid to Date End
348
Benefit Begin
349
Benefit End
543
Last Premium Paid Date
695
Previous Period
DTP-02
1250
Date Time Period Format Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
D8
Date Expressed in Format CCYYMMDD
RD8
Range of Dates Expressed in Format CCYYMMDD-CCYYMMDD
DTP-03
1251
Coverage Period
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 35
AMT
2800
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Health Coverage Loop > AMT

Health Coverage Policy

OptionalMax use 9
Usage notes
Example
AMT-01
522
Amount Qualifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
B9
Co-insurance - Actual
C1
Co-Payment Amount
D2
Deductible Amount
EBA
Expected Expenditure Amount
FK
Other Unlisted Amount
P3
Premium Amount
R
Spend Down
AMT-02
782
Contract Amount
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
REF
2900
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Health Coverage Loop > REF

Health Coverage Policy Number

OptionalMax use 14
Usage notes
Example
Variants (all may be used)
REFPrior Coverage Months
REF-01
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
1L
Group or Policy Number
9V
Payment Category
17
Client Reporting Category
CE
Class of Contract Code
E8
Service Contract (Coverage) Number
M7
Medical Assistance Category
PID
Program Identification Number
RB
Rate code number
X9
Internal Control Number
XM
Issuer Number
XX1
Special Program Code
XX2
Service Area Code
ZX
County Code
ZZ
Mutually Defined
REF-02
127
Member Group or Policy Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50
REF
2900
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Health Coverage Loop > REF

Prior Coverage Months

OptionalMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
Variants (all may be used)
REFHealth Coverage Policy Number
REF-01
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
QQ
Unit Number
REF-02
127
Prior Coverage Month Count
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50
Usage notes
IDC
3000
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Health Coverage Loop > IDC

Identification Card

OptionalMax use 3
Usage notes
Example
IDC-01
1204
Plan Coverage Description
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50
Usage notes
IDC-02
1215
Identification Card Type Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Usage notes
D
Dental Insurance
H
Health Insurance
P
Prescription Drug Service Drug Insurance
IDC-03
380
Identification Card Count
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
Usage notes
IDC-04
306
Action Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
1
Add
2
Change (Update)
RX
Replace
2310 Provider Information Loop
OptionalMax 30
LX
3100
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Health Coverage Loop > Provider Information Loop > LX

Provider Information

RequiredMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
LX-01
554
Assigned Number
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 6
Usage notes
NM1
3200
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Health Coverage Loop > Provider Information Loop > NM1

Provider Name

RequiredMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
If either Identification Code Qualifier (NM1-08) or Provider Identifier (NM1-09) is present, then the other is required
NM1-01
98
Entity Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
1X
Laboratory
3D
Obstetrics and Gynecology Facility
80
Hospital
FA
Facility
OD
Doctor of Optometry
P3
Primary Care Provider
QA
Pharmacy
QN
Dentist
Y2
Managed Care Organization
NM1-02
1065
Entity Type Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
1
Person
2
Non-Person Entity
NM1-03
1035
Provider Last or Organization Name
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
NM1-04
1036
Provider First Name
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 35
NM1-05
1037
Provider Middle Name
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 25
NM1-06
1038
Provider Name Prefix
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 10
NM1-07
1039
Provider Name Suffix
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 10
NM1-08
66
Identification Code Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
34
Social Security Number
FI
Federal Taxpayer's Identification Number
SV
Service Provider Number
XX
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services National Provider Identifier
NM1-09
67
Provider Identifier
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 80
NM1-10
706
Entity Relationship Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Usage notes
25
Established Patient
26
Not Established Patient
72
Unknown
N3
3500
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Health Coverage Loop > Provider Information Loop > N3

Provider Address

OptionalMax use 2
Usage notes
Example
N3-01
166
Provider Address Line
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 55
N3-02
166
Provider Address Line
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 55
N4
3600
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Health Coverage Loop > Provider Information Loop > N4

Provider City, State, ZIP Code

OptionalMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
Only one of Provider State Code (N4-02) or Country Subdivision Code (N4-07) may be present
If Country Subdivision Code (N4-07) is present, then Country Code (N4-04) is required
N4-01
19
Provider City Name
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 30
N4-02
156
Provider State Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
N4-03
116
Provider Postal Zone or ZIP Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 15
N4-04
26
Country Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 3
Usage notes
N4-07
1715
Country Subdivision Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 3
Usage notes
PER
3700
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Health Coverage Loop > Provider Information Loop > PER

Provider Communications Numbers

OptionalMax use 2
Usage notes
Example
If either Communication Number Qualifier (PER-05) or Communication Number (PER-06) is present, then the other is required
If either Communication Number Qualifier (PER-07) or Communication Number (PER-08) is present, then the other is required
PER-01
366
Contact Function Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
IC
Information Contact
PER-03
365
Communication Number Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
AP
Alternate Telephone
BN
Beeper Number
CP
Cellular Phone
EM
Electronic Mail
EX
Telephone Extension
FX
Facsimile
HP
Home Phone Number
TE
Telephone
WP
Work Phone Number
PER-04
364
Communication Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 256
PER-05
365
Communication Number Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
AP
Alternate Telephone
BN
Beeper Number
CP
Cellular Phone
EM
Electronic Mail
EX
Telephone Extension
FX
Facsimile
HP
Home Phone Number
TE
Telephone
WP
Work Phone Number
PER-06
364
Communication Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 256
PER-07
365
Communication Number Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
AP
Alternate Telephone
BN
Beeper Number
CP
Cellular Phone
EM
Electronic Mail
EX
Telephone Extension
FX
Facsimile
HP
Home Phone Number
TE
Telephone
WP
Work Phone Number
PER-08
364
Communication Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 256
PLA
3950
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Health Coverage Loop > Provider Information Loop > PLA

Provider Change Reason

OptionalMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
PLA-01
306
Action Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
2
Change (Update)
PLA-02
98
Entity Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
1P
Provider
PLA-03
373
Provider Effective Date
Required
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format
Usage notes
PLA-05
1203
Maintenance Reason Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Usage notes
14
Voluntary Withdrawal
22
Plan Change
46
Current Customer Information File in Error
AA
Dissatisfaction with Office Staff
AB
Dissatisfaction with Medical Care/Services Rendered
AC
Inconvenient Office Location
AD
Dissatisfaction with Office Hours
AE
Unable to Schedule Appointments in a Timely Manner
AF
Dissatisfaction with Physician's Referral Policy
AG
Less Respect and Attention Time Given than to Other Patients
AH
Patient Moved to a New Location
AI
No Reason Given
AJ
Appointment Times not Met in a Timely Manner
2310 Provider Information Loop end
2320 Coordination of Benefits Loop
OptionalMax 5
COB
4000
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Health Coverage Loop > Coordination of Benefits Loop > COB

Coordination of Benefits

RequiredMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
COB-01
1138
Payer Responsibility Sequence Number Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
P
Primary
S
Secondary
T
Tertiary
U
Unknown
COB-02
127
Member Group or Policy Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50
COB-03
1143
Coordination of Benefits Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
1
Coordination of Benefits
5
Unknown
6
No Coordination of Benefits
COB-04
1365
Service Type Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Max use 9
1
Medical Care
35
Dental Care
48
Hospital - Inpatient
50
Hospital - Outpatient
54
Long Term Care
89
Free Standing Prescription Drug
90
Mail Order Prescription Drug
A4
Psychiatric
AG
Skilled Nursing Care
AL
Vision (Optometry)
BB
Partial Hospitalization (Psychiatric)
REF
4050
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Health Coverage Loop > Coordination of Benefits Loop > REF

Additional Coordination of Benefits Identifiers

OptionalMax use 4
Usage notes
Example
REF-01
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
6P
Group Number
60
Account Suffix Code
SY
Social Security Number
ZZ
Mutually Defined
REF-02
127
Member Group or Policy Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50
DTP
4070
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Health Coverage Loop > Coordination of Benefits Loop > DTP

Coordination of Benefits Eligibility Dates

OptionalMax use 2
Usage notes
Example
DTP-01
374
Date Time Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
344
Coordination of Benefits Begin
345
Coordination of Benefits End
DTP-02
1250
Date Time Period Format Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
D8
Date Expressed in Format CCYYMMDD
DTP-03
1251
Coordination of Benefits Date
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 35
2330 Coordination of Benefits Related Entity Loop
OptionalMax 3
NM1
4100
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Health Coverage Loop > Coordination of Benefits Loop > Coordination of Benefits Related Entity Loop > NM1

Coordination of Benefits Related Entity

RequiredMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
If either Identification Code Qualifier (NM1-08) or Coordination of Benefits Insurer Identification Code (NM1-09) is present, then the other is required
NM1-01
98
Entity Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
36
Employer
GW
Group
IN
Insurer
NM1-02
1065
Entity Type Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
2
Non-Person Entity
NM1-03
1035
Coordination of Benefits Insurer Name
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
NM1-08
66
Identification Code Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
FI
Federal Taxpayer's Identification Number
NI
National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) Identification
XV
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services PlanID
NM1-09
67
Coordination of Benefits Insurer Identification Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 80
N3
4300
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Health Coverage Loop > Coordination of Benefits Loop > Coordination of Benefits Related Entity Loop > N3

Coordination of Benefits Related Entity Address

OptionalMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
N3-01
166
Address Information
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 55
N3-02
166
Address Information
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 55
N4
4400
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Health Coverage Loop > Coordination of Benefits Loop > Coordination of Benefits Related Entity Loop > N4

Coordination of Benefits Other Insurance Company City, State, ZIP Code

OptionalMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
Only one of Coordination of Benefits Other Insurance Company State Code (N4-02) or Country Subdivision Code (N4-07) may be present
If Country Subdivision Code (N4-07) is present, then Country Code (N4-04) is required
N4-01
19
Coordination of Benefits Other Insurance Company City Name
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 30
N4-02
156
Coordination of Benefits Other Insurance Company State Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
N4-03
116
Coordination of Benefits Other Insurance Company Postal Zone or ZIP Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 15
N4-04
26
Country Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 3
Usage notes
N4-07
1715
Country Subdivision Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 3
Usage notes
PER
4500
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Health Coverage Loop > Coordination of Benefits Loop > Coordination of Benefits Related Entity Loop > PER

Administrative Communications Contact

OptionalMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
PER-01
366
Contact Function Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
CN
General Contact
PER-03
365
Communication Number Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
TE
Telephone
PER-04
364
Communication Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 256
2330 Coordination of Benefits Related Entity Loop end
2320 Coordination of Benefits Loop end
2300 Health Coverage Loop end
LS
6880
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > LS

Loop Header

OptionalMax use 1
Example
LS-01
447
Loop Identifier Code
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 6
2700 Member Reporting Categories Loop
OptionalMax >1
LX
6881
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Member Reporting Categories Loop > LX

Member Reporting Categories

RequiredMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
LX-01
554
Assigned Number
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 6
Usage notes
2750 Reporting Category Loop
OptionalMax 1
N1
6882
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Member Reporting Categories Loop > Reporting Category Loop > N1

Reporting Category

RequiredMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
N1-01
98
Entity Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
75
Participant
N1-02
93
Member Reporting Category Name
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
REF
6883
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Member Reporting Categories Loop > Reporting Category Loop > REF

Reporting Category Reference

OptionalMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
REF-01
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
00
Contracting District Number
3L
Branch Identifier
6M
Application Number
9V
Payment Category
9X
Account Category
17
Client Reporting Category
18
Plan Number
19
Division Identifier
26
Union Number
GE
Geographic Number
LU
Location Number
PID
Program Identification Number
XX1
Special Program Code
XX2
Service Area Code
YY
Geographic Key
ZZ
Mutually Defined
REF-02
127
Member Reporting Category Reference ID
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50
DTP
6884
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > Member Reporting Categories Loop > Reporting Category Loop > DTP

Reporting Category Date

OptionalMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
DTP-01
374
Date Time Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
007
Effective
DTP-02
1250
Date Time Period Format Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
D8
Date Expressed in Format CCYYMMDD
RD8
Range of Dates Expressed in Format CCYYMMDD-CCYYMMDD
DTP-03
1251
Member Reporting Category Effective Date(s)
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 35
2750 Reporting Category Loop end
2700 Member Reporting Categories Loop end
LE
6885
Detail > Member Level Detail Loop > LE

Loop Trailer

OptionalMax use 1
Example
LE-01
447
Loop Identifier Code
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 6
2000 Member Level Detail Loop end
SE
6900
Detail > SE

Transaction Set Trailer

RequiredMax use 1
Example
SE-01
96
Transaction Segment Count
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 10
SE-02
329
Transaction Set Control Number
Required
Numeric (N)
Min 4Max 9
Usage notes
Detail end
GE

Functional Group Trailer

RequiredMax use 1
Example
GE-01
97
Number of Transaction Sets Included
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 6
GE-02
28
Group Control Number
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 9
IEA

Interchange Control Trailer

RequiredMax use 1
Example
IEA-01
I16
Number of Included Functional Groups
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 5
IEA-02
I12
Interchange Control Number
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 9Max 9
EDI Samples

834 Inbound Envelope

ISA*00* *00* *ZZ*SENDERNAME *ZZ*RECEIVERNAME *041227*1324*^*00501*000000103*0*P*>~
GS*BE*SENDERNAME*RECEIVERNAME*20041227*1324*000000103*X*005010X220A1~
ST*834*12345*005010X220A1~
BGN*00*12456*19980520*1200****2~
N1*P5**FI*999888777~
N1*IN**FI*654456654~
INS*Y*18*021*20*A***FT~
REF*0F*123456789~
REF*1L*123456001~
DTP*356*D8*19960523~
NM1*IL*1*DOE*JOHN*P***34*123456789~
PER*IP**HP*7172343334*WP*7172341240~
N3*100 MARKET ST*APT 3G~
N4*CAMP HILL*PA*17011**CY*CUMBERLAND~
DMG*D8*19400816*M~
HD*021**HLT~
DTP*348*D8*19960601~
COB*P*890111*5~
HD*021**DEN~
DTP*348*D8*19960601~
HD*021**VIS~
DTP*348*D8*19960601~
SE*21*12345~
GE*1*000000103~
IEA*1*000000103~

834 Outbound Envelope

ISA*00* *00* *ZZ*SENDERNAME *ZZ*RECEIVERNAME *041227*1324*^*00501*000000103*0*P*>~
GS*BE*SENDERNAME*RECEIVERNAME*20041227*1324*000000103*X*005010X220A1~
ST*834*12345*005010X220A1~
BGN*00*12456*19980520*1200****2~
N1*P5**FI*999888777~
N1*IN**FI*654456654~
INS*Y*18*021*20*A***FT~
REF*0F*123456789~
REF*1L*123456001~
DTP*356*D8*19960523~
NM1*IL*1*DOE*JOHN*P***34*123456789~
PER*IP**HP*7172343334*WP*7172341240~
N3*100 MARKET ST*APT 3G~
N4*CAMP HILL*PA*17011**CY*CUMBERLAND~
DMG*D8*19400816*M~
HD*021**HLT~
DTP*348*D8*19960601~
COB*P*890111*5~
HD*021**DEN~
DTP*348*D8*19960601~
HD*021**VIS~
DTP*348*D8*19960601~
SE*21*12345~
GE*1*000000103~
IEA*1*000000103~

Example 1: Enroll an Employee in Multiple Health Care Insurance Products

ISA*00* *00* *ZZ*SENDERNAME *ZZ*RECEIVERNAME *041227*1324*^*00501*000000103*0*P*>~
GS*BE*SENDERNAME*RECEIVERNAME*20041227*1324*000000103*X*005010X220A1~
ST*834*12345*005010X220A1~
BGN*00*12456*19980520*1200****2~
N1*P5**FI*999888777~
N1*IN**FI*654456654~
INS*Y*18*021*20*A***FT~
REF*0F*123456789~
REF*1L*123456001~
DTP*356*D8*19960523~
NM1*IL*1*DOE*JOHN*P***34*123456789~
PER*IP**HP*7172343334*WP*7172341240~
N3*100 MARKET ST*APT 3G~
N4*CAMP HILL*PA*17011**CY*CUMBERLAND~
DMG*D8*19400816*M~
HD*021**HLT~
DTP*348*D8*19960601~
COB*P*890111*5~
HD*021**DEN~
DTP*348*D8*19960601~
HD*021**VIS~
DTP*348*D8*19960601~
SE*21*12345~
GE*1*000000103~
IEA*1*000000103~

Example 10: Reinstate member eligibility (INS)

ISA*00* *00* *ZZ*SENDERNAME *ZZ*RECEIVERNAME *041227*1324*^*00501*000000103*0*P*>~
GS*BE*SENDERNAME*RECEIVERNAME*20041227*1324*000000103*X*005010X220A1~
ST*834*12345*005010X220A1~
BGN*00*12456*20020601*1200****2~
REF*38*ABCD012354~
N1*P5**FI*999888777~
N1*IN**FI*654456654~
INS*Y*18*025**A***FT~
REF*0F*202443307~
REF*1L*123456001~
NM1*IL*1*SMITH*WILLIAM****ZZ*202443307~
SE*10*12345~
GE*1*000000103~
IEA*1*000000103~

Example 2: Add a Dependent (Full-time Student) to an Existing Enrollment

ISA*00* *00* *ZZ*SENDERNAME *ZZ*RECEIVERNAME *041227*1324*^*00501*000000103*0*P*>~
GS*BE*SENDERNAME*RECEIVERNAME*20041227*1324*000000103*X*005010X220A1~
ST*834*12345*005010X220A1~
BGN*00*12456*19980520*1200****2~
REF*38*ABCD012354~
N1*P5**FI*999888777~
N1*IN**FI*654456654~
INS*N*19*021*28*A****F~
REF*0F*123456789~
REF*1L*123456001~
DTP*351*D8*19980515~
NM1*IL*1*DOE*JAMES*E***34*103229876~
DMG*D8*19770816*M~
NM1*M8*2*PENN STATE UNIVERSITY~
HD*021**HLT~
DTP*348*D8*19960601~
SE*15*12345~
GE*1*000000103~
IEA*1*000000103~

Example 3: Enroll an Employee in a Managed Care Product

ISA*00* *00* *ZZ*SENDERNAME *ZZ*RECEIVERNAME *041227*1324*^*00501*000000103*0*P*>~
GS*BE*SENDERNAME*RECEIVERNAME*20041227*1324*000000103*X*005010X220A1~
ST*834*12345*005010X220A1~
BGN*00*12456*19980520*1200****2~
N1*P5**FI*999888777~
N1*IN**FI*654456654~
INS*Y*18*021*20*A***FT~
REF*0F*202443307~
REF*1L*123456001~
DTP*356*D8*19960112~
NM1*IL*1*SMITH*WILLIAM****34*202443307~
PER*IP**HP*7172343334*WP*7172341240~
N3*1715 SOUTHWIND AVENUE~
N4*ANYTOWN*PA*171110000~
DMG*D8*19700614*M~
HD*021**HMO~
DTP*348*D8*19960601~
LX*01~
NM1*P3*1*BROWN*BERNARD**DR**SV*143766*25~
SE*18*12345~
GE*1*000000103~
IEA*1*000000103~

Example 4: Add Subscriber Coverage

ISA*00* *00* *ZZ*SENDERNAME *ZZ*RECEIVERNAME *041227*1324*^*00501*000000103*0*P*>~
GS*BE*SENDERNAME*RECEIVERNAME*20041227*1324*000000103*X*005010X220A1~
ST*834*12345*005010X220A1~
BGN*00*12456*20020601*1200****2~
REF*38*ABCD012354~
N1*P5**FI*999888777~
N1*IN**FI*654456654~
INS*Y*18*001*22*A***FT~
REF*0F*202443307~
REF*1L*123456001~
NM1*IL*1*SMITH*WILLIAM****ZZ*2024433307~
HD*021**DEN~
DTP*348*D8*20020701~
SE*12*12345~
GE*1*000000103~
IEA*1*000000103~

Example 5: Change subscriber information

ISA*00* *00* *ZZ*SENDERNAME *ZZ*RECEIVERNAME *041227*1324*^*00501*000000103*0*P*>~
GS*BE*SENDERNAME*RECEIVERNAME*20041227*1324*000000103*X*005010X220A1~
ST*834*12345*005010X220A1~
BGN*00*12456*19980520*1200****2~
N1*P5*GENERIC INC*FI*000111000~
N1*IN*ABC INSURANCE*FI*654456654~
INS*Y*18*001*25*A***FT~
REF*0F*123456789~
REF*1L*123456001~
NM1*IL*1*DOE*JAMES*E***34*103229876~
DMG*D8*19500415*M~
NM1*70*1*DOE*JAMES*E~
DMG*D8*19500416*M~
SE*12*12345~
GE*1*000000103~
IEA*1*000000103~

Example 6: Cancel a dependent

ISA*00* *00* *ZZ*SENDERNAME *ZZ*RECEIVERNAME *041227*1324*^*00501*000000103*0*P*>~
GS*BE*SENDERNAME*RECEIVERNAME*20041227*1324*000000103*X*005010X220A1~
ST*834*12345*005010X220A1~
BGN*00*12456*19980520*1200****2~
REF*38*ABCD012354~
N1*P5**FI*999888777~
N1*IN**FI*654456654~
INS*N*19*024*07*A~
REF*0F*123456789~
REF*1L*123456001~
DTP*357*D8*19960801~
NM1*IL*1*DOE*JAMES*E***34*103229876~
DMG*D8*19770816*M~
SE*12*12345~
GE*1*000000103~
IEA*1*000000103~

Example 7: Terminate Eligibility for a Subscriber

ISA*00* *00* *ZZ*SENDERNAME *ZZ*RECEIVERNAME *041227*1324*^*00501*000000103*0*P*>~
GS*BE*SENDERNAME*RECEIVERNAME*20041227*1324*000000103*X*005010X220A1~
ST*834*12345*005010X220A1~
BGN*00*12456*19980520*1200****2~
N1*P5**FI*999888777~
N1*IN**FI*654456654~
INS*Y*18*024*08*A***TE~
REF*0F*123456789~
REF*1L*123456001~
DTP*357*D8*19961001~
NM1*IL*1*DOE*JOHN*E***34*103229876~
SE*10*12345~
GE*1*000000103~
IEA*1*000000103~

Example 8: Reinstate an Employee

ISA*00* *00* *ZZ*SENDERNAME *ZZ*RECEIVERNAME *041227*1324*^*00501*000000103*0*P*>~
GS*BE*SENDERNAME*RECEIVERNAME*20041227*1324*000000103*X*005010X220A1~
ST*834*12345*005010X220A1~
BGN*00*12456*19980520*1200****2~
REF*38*ABCD012354~
N1*P5**FI*999888777~
N1*IN**FI*654456654~
INS*Y*18*025*20*A***FT~
REF*0F*123456789~
REF*1L*123456001~
DTP*303*D8*19961001~
NM1*IL*1*DOE*JOHN*E***34*103229876~
SE*11*12345~
GE*1*000000103~
IEA*1*000000103~

Example 9: Reinstate the Employee at the Coverage (HD) Level

ISA*00* *00* *ZZ*SENDERNAME *ZZ*RECEIVERNAME *041227*1324*^*00501*000000103*0*P*>~
GS*BE*SENDERNAME*RECEIVERNAME*20041227*1324*000000103*X*005010X220A1~
ST*834*12345*005010X220A1~
BGN*00*12456*20020601*1200****2~
REF*38*ABCD012354~
N1*P5**FI*999888777~
N1*IN**FI*654456654~
INS*Y*18*025**A***FT~
REF*0F*202443307~
REF*1L*123456001~
NM1*IL*1*SMITH*WILLIAM****ZZ*202443307~
HD*025**DEN~
DTP*348*D8*20020701~
SE*12*12345~
GE*1*000000103~
IEA*1*000000103~

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