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Stedi maintains this guide based on public documentation from CGS Medicare. Contact CGS Medicare for official EDI
specifications. To report any errors in this guide, please contact us. X12 835 Health Care Claim
Payment/Advice (X221A1)
X12 Release 5010
Revised November 17, 2023
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This X12 Transaction Set contains the format and establishes the data contents of the Health Care
Claim Payment/Advice Transaction Set (835) for use within the context of the Electronic Data
Interchange (EDI) environment. This transaction set can be used to make a payment, send an Explanation of Benefits (EOB) remittance
advice, or make a payment and send an EOB remittance advice only from a health insurer to a health
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Stedi maintains this guide based on public documentation from CGS Medicare. Contact CGS Medicare for official EDI specifications. To report any errors in this guide, please contact us. X12 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) X12 Release 5010 Revised November 17, 2023 Go to Stedi Network This X12 Transaction Set contains the format and establishes the data contents of the Health Care Claim Payment/Advice Transaction Set (835) for use within the context of the Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) environment. This transaction set can be used to make a payment, send an Explanation of Benefits (EOB) remittance advice, or make a payment and send an EOB remittance advice only from a health insurer to a health care provider either directly or via a financial institution. Delimiters
~ Segment
* Element
> Component
^ Repetition
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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
BPR
0200
Financial Information
Max use 1
Required
TRN
0400
Reassociation Trace Number
Max use 1
Required
CUR
0500
Foreign Currency Information
Max use 1
Optional
REF
0600
Receiver Identification
Max use 1
Optional
REF
0600
Version Identification
Max use 1
Optional
DTM
0700
Production Date
Max use 1
Optional
Payer Identification Loop
N1
0800
Payer Identification
Max use 1
Required
N3
1000
Payer Address
Max use 1
Required
N4
1100
Payer City, State, ZIP Code
Max use 1
Required
REF
1200
Additional Payer Identification
Max use 4
Optional
PER
1300
Payer Business Contact Information
Max use 1
Optional
PER
1300
Payer Technical Contact Information
Max use 1
Required
PER
1300
Payer WEB Site
Max use 1
Optional
Payee Identification Loop
N1
0800
Payee Identification
Max use 1
Required
N3
1000
Payee Address
Max use 1
Optional
N4
1100
Payee City, State, ZIP Code
Max use 1
Optional
REF
1200
Payee Additional Identification
Max use 1
Optional
RDM
1400
Remittance Delivery Method
Max use 1
Optional
Detail
Header Number Loop
LX
0030
Header Number
Max use 1
Required
TS3
0050
Provider Summary Information
Max use 1
Optional
TS2
0070
Provider Supplemental Summary Information
Max use 1
Optional
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Claim Payment Information Loop
CLP
0100
Claim Payment Information
Max use 1
Required
CAS
0200
Claim Adjustment
Max use 99
Optional
NM1
0300
Corrected Patient/Insured Name
Max use 1
Optional
NM1
0300
Corrected Priority Payer Name
Max use 1
Optional
NM1
0300
Crossover Carrier Name
Max use 1
Optional
NM1
0300
Insured or Subscriber
Max use 1
Optional
NM1
0300
Other Subscriber Name
Max use 1
Optional
NM1
0300
Patient Name
Max use 1
Required
NM1
0300
Service Provider Name
Max use 1
Optional
MIA
0330
Inpatient Adjudication Information
Max use 1
Optional
MOA
0350
Outpatient Adjudication Information
Max use 1
Optional
REF
0400
Other Claim Related Identification
Max use 5
Optional
DTM
0500
Claim Received Date
Max use 1
Optional
DTM
0500
Coverage Expiration Date
Max use 1
Optional
DTM
0500
Statement From or To Date
Max use 2
Optional
PER
0600
Claim Contact Information
Max use 2
Optional
AMT
0620
Claim Supplemental Information
Max use 13
Optional
QTY
0640
Claim Supplemental Information Quantity
Max use 14
Optional
Service Payment Information Loop
SVC
0700
Service Payment Information
Max use 1
Required
DTM
0800
Service Date
Max use 2
Optional
CAS
0900
Service Adjustment
Max use 99
Optional
REF
1000
HealthCare Policy Identification
Max use 5
Optional
REF
1000
Line Item Control Number
Max use 1
Optional
REF
1000
Rendering Provider Information
Max use 10
Optional
REF
1000
Service Identification
Max use 8
Optional
AMT
1100
Service Supplemental Amount
Max use 9
Optional
QTY
1200
Service Supplemental Quantity
Max use 6
Optional
LQ
1300
Health Care Remark Codes
Max use 99
Optional
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PLB
0100
Provider Adjustment
Max use 1
Optional
SE
0200
Transaction Set Trailer
Max use 1
Required
GE
-
Functional Group Trailer
Max use 1
Required
IEA
-
Interchange Control Trailer
Max use 1
Required
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ISA
Interchange Control Header
To start and identify an interchange of zero or more functional groups and interchange-
related control segments
Example
ISA*00*
*00*
*XX*XXXXXXXXXXXXXX
X*XX*XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX*250130*1107*^*00501*00000000
0*X*X*>~
Max use 1
Required
ISA-01
I01 Authorization Information Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Required
Code identifying the type of information in the Authorization Information
00 No Authorization Information Present (No Meaningful Information in I02)
ISA-02
I02 Authorization Information
Min 10
Max 10
String (AN)
Required
Information used for additional identification or authorization of the interchange sender or
the data in the interchange; the type of information is set by the Authorization Information
Qualifier (I01)
ISA-03
I03 Security Information Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Required
Code identifying the type of information in the Security Information
00 No Security Information Present (No Meaningful Information in I04)
ISA-04
I04 Security Information
Min 10
Max 10
String (AN)
Required
This is used for identifying the security information about the interchange sender or the
data in the interchange; the type of information is set by the Security Information Qualifier
(I03)
ISA-05
I05 Interchange ID Qualifier
Min 2
Max 2
Identifier (ID)
Required
Code indicating the system/method of code structure used to designate the sender or
receiver ID element being qualified
Codes
ISA-06
I06 Interchange Sender ID
Min 15
Max 15
String (AN)
Required
Identification code published by the sender for other parties to use as the receiver ID to
route data to them; the sender always codes this value in the sender ID element
ISA-07
I05 Interchange ID Qualifier
Min 2
Max 2
Identifier (ID)
Required
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Code indicating the system/method of code structure used to designate the sender or
receiver ID element being qualified
Codes
ISA-08
I07 Interchange Receiver ID
Min 15
Max 15
String (AN)
Required
Identification code published by the receiver of the data; When sending, it is used by the
sender as their sending ID, thus other parties sending to them will use this as a receiving
ID to route data to them
ISA-09
I08 Interchange Date
YYMMDD format
Date (DT)
Required
Date of the interchange
ISA-10
I09 Interchange Time
HHMM format
Time (TM)
Required
Time of the interchange
ISA-11
I65 Repetition Separator
Min 1
Max 1
String (AN)
Required
Type is not applicable; the repetition separator is a delimiter and not a data element; this
field provides the delimiter used to separate repeated occurrences of a simple data
element or a composite data structure; this value must be different than the data element
separator, component element separator, and the segment terminator
^ Repetition Separator
ISA-12
I11 Interchange Control Version Number
Identifier (ID)
Required
Code specifying the version number of the interchange control segments
00501 Standards Approved for Publication by ASC X12 Procedures Review Board through October 2003
ISA-13
I12 Interchange Control Number
Min 9
Max 9
Numeric (N0)
Required
A control number assigned by the interchange sender
ISA-14
I13 Acknowledgment Requested
Min 1
Max 1
Identifier (ID)
Required
Code indicating sender's request for an interchange acknowledgment
0 No Interchange Acknowledgment Requested
1
Interchange Acknowledgment Requested (TA1)
ISA-15
I14 Interchange Usage Indicator
Min 1
Max 1
Identifier (ID)
Required
Code indicating whether data enclosed by this interchange envelope is test, production or
information
I
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P Production Data
T Test Data
ISA-16
I15 Component Element Separator
Min 1
Max 1
String (AN)
Required
Type is not applicable; the component element separator is a delimiter and not a data
element; this field provides the delimiter used to separate component data elements
within a composite data structure; this value must be different than the data element
separator and the segment terminator
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GS
Functional Group Header
To indicate the beginning of a functional group and to provide control information
Example
GS*HP*XXXXXXX*XXXXXXX*20250130*1011*00*X*005010X2
21A1~
Max use 1
Required
GS-01
479 Functional Identifier Code
Identifier (ID)
Required
Code identifying a group of application related transaction sets
HP Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (835)
GS-02
142 Application Sender's Code
Min 2
Max 15
String (AN)
Required
Code identifying party sending transmission; codes agreed to by trading partners
GS-03
124 Application Receiver's Code
Min 2
Max 15
String (AN)
Required
Code identifying party receiving transmission; codes agreed to by trading partners
GS-04
373 Date
CCYYMMDD format
Date (DT)
Required
Date expressed as CCYYMMDD where CC represents the first two digits of the calendar
year
GS-05
337 Time
HHMM, HHMMSS, HHMMSSD, or HHMMSSDD format
Time (TM)
Required
Time expressed in 24-hour clock time as follows: HHMM, or HHMMSS, or HHMMSSD, or
HHMMSSDD, where H = hours (00-23), M = minutes (00-59), S = integer seconds (00-59)
and DD = decimal seconds; decimal seconds are expressed as follows: D = tenths (0-9)
and DD = hundredths (00-99)
GS-06
28 Group Control Number
Min 1
Max 9
Numeric (N0)
Required
Assigned number originated and maintained by the sender
GS-07
455 Responsible Agency Code
Min 1
Max 2
Identifier (ID)
Required
Code identifying the issuer of the standard; this code is used in conjunction with Data
Element 480
T Transportation Data Coordinating Committee (TDCC)
X Accredited Standards Committee X12
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GS-08
480 Version / Release / Industry Identifier Code
String (AN)
Required
Code indicating the version, release, subrelease, and industry identifier of the EDI
standard being used, including the GS and GE segments; if code in DE455 in GS segment
is X, then in DE 480 positions 1-3 are the version number; positions 4-6 are the release
and subrelease, level of the version; and positions 7-12 are the industry or trade
association identifiers (optionally assigned by user); if code in DE455 in GS segment is T,
then other formats are allowed
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Heading
ST
0100
Heading > ST
Transaction Set Header
To indicate the start of a transaction set and to assign a control number
Example
ST*835*0001~
Max use 1
Required
ST-01
143 Transaction Set Identifier Code
Identifier (ID)
Required
Code uniquely identifying a Transaction Set
The transaction set identifier (ST01) is used by the translation routines of the
interchange partners to select the appropriate transaction set definition (e.g., 810
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Control Number Min 1 Max 9 Numeric (N0) Required Assigned number originated and maintained by the sender GS-07 455 Responsible Agency Code Min 1 Max 2 Identifier (ID) Required Code identifying the issuer of the standard; this code is used in conjunction with Data Element 480 T Transportation Data Coordinating Committee (TDCC) X Accredited Standards Committee X12 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 8/125 GS-08 480 Version / Release / Industry Identifier Code String (AN) Required Code indicating the version, release, subrelease, and industry identifier of the EDI standard being used, including the GS and GE segments; if code in DE455 in GS segment is X, then in DE 480 positions 1-3 are the version number; positions 4-6 are the release and subrelease, level of the version; and positions 7-12 are the industry or trade association identifiers (optionally assigned by user); if code in DE455 in GS segment is T, then other formats are allowed 005010X221A1 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 9/125 Heading ST 0100 Heading > ST Transaction Set Header To indicate the start of a transaction set and to assign a control number Example ST*835*0001~ Max use 1 Required ST-01 143 Transaction Set Identifier Code Identifier (ID) Required Code uniquely identifying a Transaction Set The transaction set identifier (ST01) is used by the translation routines of the interchange partners to select the appropriate transaction set definition (e.g., 810 selects the Invoice Transaction Set). Usage notes
The only valid value within this transaction set for ST01 is 835. |
by the sender GS-07 455 Responsible Agency Code Min 1 Max 2 Identifier (ID) Required Code identifying the issuer of the standard; this code is used in conjunction with Data Element 480 T Transportation Data Coordinating Committee (TDCC) X Accredited Standards Committee X12 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 8/125 GS-08 480 Version / Release / Industry Identifier Code String (AN) Required Code indicating the version, release, subrelease, and industry identifier of the EDI standard being used, including the GS and GE segments; if code in DE455 in GS segment is X, then in DE 480 positions 1-3 are the version number; positions 4-6 are the release and subrelease, level of the version; and positions 7-12 are the industry or trade association identifiers (optionally assigned by user); if code in DE455 in GS segment is T, then other formats are allowed 005010X221A1 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 9/125 Heading ST 0100 Heading > ST Transaction Set Header To indicate the start of a transaction set and to assign a control number Example ST*835*0001~ Max use 1 Required ST-01 143 Transaction Set Identifier Code Identifier (ID) Required Code uniquely identifying a Transaction Set The transaction set identifier (ST01) is used by the translation routines of the interchange partners to select the appropriate transaction set definition (e.g., 810 selects the Invoice Transaction Set). Usage notes The only valid value within this transaction set for ST01 is 835. 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice
ST-02
329 Transaction Set Control Number
Min 4
Max 9
Numeric (N)
Required
Identifying control number that must be unique within the transaction set functional
group assigned by the originator for a transaction set
Usage notes
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number also aids in error resolution research. Start with a number, for example 0001,
and increment from there. |
indicating the version, release, subrelease, and industry identifier of the EDI standard being used, including the GS and GE segments; if code in DE455 in GS segment is X, then in DE 480 positions 1-3 are the version number; positions 4-6 are the release and subrelease, level of the version; and positions 7-12 are the industry or trade association identifiers (optionally assigned by user); if code in DE455 in GS segment is T, then other formats are allowed 005010X221A1 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 9/125 Heading ST 0100 Heading > ST Transaction Set Header To indicate the start of a transaction set and to assign a control number Example ST*835*0001~ Max use 1 Required ST-01 143 Transaction Set Identifier Code Identifier (ID) Required Code uniquely identifying a Transaction Set The transaction set identifier (ST01) is used by the translation routines of the interchange partners to select the appropriate transaction set definition (e.g., 810 selects the Invoice Transaction Set). Usage notes The only valid value within this transaction set for ST01 is 835. 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice ST-02 329 Transaction Set Control Number Min 4 Max 9 Numeric (N) Required Identifying control number that must be unique within the transaction set functional group assigned by the originator for a transaction set Usage notes The Transaction Set Control Numbers in ST02 and SE02 must be identical. This unique number also aids in error resolution research. Start with a number, for example 0001, and increment from there. This number must be unique within a specific group and
interchange, but it can be repeated in other groups and interchanges. |
code in DE455 in GS segment is X, then in DE 480 positions 1-3 are the version number; positions 4-6 are the release and subrelease, level of the version; and positions 7-12 are the industry or trade association identifiers (optionally assigned by user); if code in DE455 in GS segment is T, then other formats are allowed 005010X221A1 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 9/125 Heading ST 0100 Heading > ST Transaction Set Header To indicate the start of a transaction set and to assign a control number Example ST*835*0001~ Max use 1 Required ST-01 143 Transaction Set Identifier Code Identifier (ID) Required Code uniquely identifying a Transaction Set The transaction set identifier (ST01) is used by the translation routines of the interchange partners to select the appropriate transaction set definition (e.g., 810 selects the Invoice Transaction Set). Usage notes The only valid value within this transaction set for ST01 is 835. 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice ST-02 329 Transaction Set Control Number Min 4 Max 9 Numeric (N) Required Identifying control number that must be unique within the transaction set functional group assigned by the originator for a transaction set Usage notes The Transaction Set Control Numbers in ST02 and SE02 must be identical. This unique number also aids in error resolution research. Start with a number, for example 0001, and increment from there. This number must be unique within a specific group and interchange, but it can be repeated in other groups and interchanges. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM
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BPR
0200
Heading > BPR
Financial Information
To indicate the beginning of a Payment Order/Remittance Advice Transaction Set and
total payment amount, or to enable related transfer of funds and/or information from
payer to payee to occur
Usage notes
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single provider, a provider group, or multiple providers in a chain. The BPR contains
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Max use 1 Required ST-01 143 Transaction Set Identifier Code Identifier (ID) Required Code uniquely identifying a Transaction Set The transaction set identifier (ST01) is used by the translation routines of the interchange partners to select the appropriate transaction set definition (e.g., 810 selects the Invoice Transaction Set). Usage notes The only valid value within this transaction set for ST01 is 835. 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice ST-02 329 Transaction Set Control Number Min 4 Max 9 Numeric (N) Required Identifying control number that must be unique within the transaction set functional group assigned by the originator for a transaction set Usage notes The Transaction Set Control Numbers in ST02 and SE02 must be identical. This unique number also aids in error resolution research. Start with a number, for example 0001, and increment from there. This number must be unique within a specific group and interchange, but it can be repeated in other groups and interchanges. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 10/125 BPR 0200 Heading > BPR Financial Information To indicate the beginning of a Payment Order/Remittance Advice Transaction Set and total payment amount, or to enable related transfer of funds and/or information from payer to payee to occur Usage notes Use the BPR to address a single payment to a single payee. A payee may represent a single provider, a provider group, or multiple providers in a chain. The BPR contains mandatory information, even when it is not being used to move funds electronically. Example
BPR*I*00*C*ACH*CTX*01*XXXXXX*DA*XXX*XXXXXXXXXX*XX
XXXXXXX*01*XXXXXX*SG*XXX*20250130~
If either Depository Financial Institution (DFI) Identification Number Qualifier (BPR-06) or Sender DFI Identifier (BPR-07) is present,
then the other is required
If Account Number Qualifier (BPR-08) is present, then Sender Bank Account Number (BPR-09) is required
If either Depository Financial Institution (DFI) Identification Number Qualifier (BPR-12) or Receiver or Provider Bank ID Number
(BPR-13) is present, then the other is required
If Account Number Qualifier (BPR-14) is present, then Receiver or Provider Account Number (BPR-15) is required
Max use 1
Required
BPR-01
305 Transaction Handling Code
Identifier (ID)
Required
Code designating the action to be taken by all parties
C Payment Accompanies Remittance Advice
Use this code to instruct your third party processor to move both funds and remittance
detail together through the banking system. |
example 0001, and increment from there. This number must be unique within a specific group and interchange, but it can be repeated in other groups and interchanges. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 10/125 BPR 0200 Heading > BPR Financial Information To indicate the beginning of a Payment Order/Remittance Advice Transaction Set and total payment amount, or to enable related transfer of funds and/or information from payer to payee to occur Usage notes Use the BPR to address a single payment to a single payee. A payee may represent a single provider, a provider group, or multiple providers in a chain. The BPR contains mandatory information, even when it is not being used to move funds electronically. Example BPR*I*00*C*ACH*CTX*01*XXXXXX*DA*XXX*XXXXXXXXXX*XX XXXXXXX*01*XXXXXX*SG*XXX*20250130~ If either Depository Financial Institution (DFI) Identification Number Qualifier (BPR-06) or Sender DFI Identifier (BPR-07) is present, then the other is required If Account Number Qualifier (BPR-08) is present, then Sender Bank Account Number (BPR-09) is required If either Depository Financial Institution (DFI) Identification Number Qualifier (BPR-12) or Receiver or Provider Bank ID Number (BPR-13) is present, then the other is required If Account Number Qualifier (BPR-14) is present, then Receiver or Provider Account Number (BPR-15) is required Max use 1 Required BPR-01 305 Transaction Handling Code Identifier (ID) Required Code designating the action to be taken by all parties C Payment Accompanies Remittance Advice Use this code to instruct your third party processor to move both funds and remittance detail together through the banking system. D Make Payment Only
Use this code to instruct your third party processor to move only funds through the
banking system and to ignore any remittance information. |
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Use this code when the actual provider payment (BPR02) is zero and the transaction is
not being used for Prenotification of Future Transfers. |
the beginning of a Payment Order/Remittance Advice Transaction Set and total payment amount, or to enable related transfer of funds and/or information from payer to payee to occur Usage notes Use the BPR to address a single payment to a single payee. A payee may represent a single provider, a provider group, or multiple providers in a chain. The BPR contains mandatory information, even when it is not being used to move funds electronically. Example BPR*I*00*C*ACH*CTX*01*XXXXXX*DA*XXX*XXXXXXXXXX*XX XXXXXXX*01*XXXXXX*SG*XXX*20250130~ If either Depository Financial Institution (DFI) Identification Number Qualifier (BPR-06) or Sender DFI Identifier (BPR-07) is present, then the other is required If Account Number Qualifier (BPR-08) is present, then Sender Bank Account Number (BPR-09) is required If either Depository Financial Institution (DFI) Identification Number Qualifier (BPR-12) or Receiver or Provider Bank ID Number (BPR-13) is present, then the other is required If Account Number Qualifier (BPR-14) is present, then Receiver or Provider Account Number (BPR-15) is required Max use 1 Required BPR-01 305 Transaction Handling Code Identifier (ID) Required Code designating the action to be taken by all parties C Payment Accompanies Remittance Advice Use this code to instruct your third party processor to move both funds and remittance detail together through the banking system. D Make Payment Only Use this code to instruct your third party processor to move only funds through the banking system and to ignore any remittance information. H Notification Only Use this code when the actual provider payment (BPR02) is zero and the transaction is not being used for Prenotification of Future Transfers. This indicates remittance
information without any associated payment. I
Remittance Information Only
Use this code to indicate to the payee that the remittance detail is moving separately
from the payment. |
Use the BPR to address a single payment to a single payee. A payee may represent a single provider, a provider group, or multiple providers in a chain. The BPR contains mandatory information, even when it is not being used to move funds electronically. Example BPR*I*00*C*ACH*CTX*01*XXXXXX*DA*XXX*XXXXXXXXXX*XX XXXXXXX*01*XXXXXX*SG*XXX*20250130~ If either Depository Financial Institution (DFI) Identification Number Qualifier (BPR-06) or Sender DFI Identifier (BPR-07) is present, then the other is required If Account Number Qualifier (BPR-08) is present, then Sender Bank Account Number (BPR-09) is required If either Depository Financial Institution (DFI) Identification Number Qualifier (BPR-12) or Receiver or Provider Bank ID Number (BPR-13) is present, then the other is required If Account Number Qualifier (BPR-14) is present, then Receiver or Provider Account Number (BPR-15) is required Max use 1 Required BPR-01 305 Transaction Handling Code Identifier (ID) Required Code designating the action to be taken by all parties C Payment Accompanies Remittance Advice Use this code to instruct your third party processor to move both funds and remittance detail together through the banking system. D Make Payment Only Use this code to instruct your third party processor to move only funds through the banking system and to ignore any remittance information. H Notification Only Use this code when the actual provider payment (BPR02) is zero and the transaction is not being used for Prenotification of Future Transfers. This indicates remittance information without any associated payment. I Remittance Information Only Use this code to indicate to the payee that the remittance detail is moving separately from the payment. P Prenotification of Future Transfers
This code is used only by the payer and the banking system to initially validate account
numbers before beginning an EFT relationship. Contact your VAB for additional
information. |
even when it is not being used to move funds electronically. Example BPR*I*00*C*ACH*CTX*01*XXXXXX*DA*XXX*XXXXXXXXXX*XX XXXXXXX*01*XXXXXX*SG*XXX*20250130~ If either Depository Financial Institution (DFI) Identification Number Qualifier (BPR-06) or Sender DFI Identifier (BPR-07) is present, then the other is required If Account Number Qualifier (BPR-08) is present, then Sender Bank Account Number (BPR-09) is required If either Depository Financial Institution (DFI) Identification Number Qualifier (BPR-12) or Receiver or Provider Bank ID Number (BPR-13) is present, then the other is required If Account Number Qualifier (BPR-14) is present, then Receiver or Provider Account Number (BPR-15) is required Max use 1 Required BPR-01 305 Transaction Handling Code Identifier (ID) Required Code designating the action to be taken by all parties C Payment Accompanies Remittance Advice Use this code to instruct your third party processor to move both funds and remittance detail together through the banking system. D Make Payment Only Use this code to instruct your third party processor to move only funds through the banking system and to ignore any remittance information. H Notification Only Use this code when the actual provider payment (BPR02) is zero and the transaction is not being used for Prenotification of Future Transfers. This indicates remittance information without any associated payment. I Remittance Information Only Use this code to indicate to the payee that the remittance detail is moving separately from the payment. P Prenotification of Future Transfers This code is used only by the payer and the banking system to initially validate account numbers before beginning an EFT relationship. Contact your VAB for additional information. U Split Payment and Remittance
Use this code to instruct the third party processor to split the payment and remittance
detail, and send each on a separate path. |
(BPR-07) is present, then the other is required If Account Number Qualifier (BPR-08) is present, then Sender Bank Account Number (BPR-09) is required If either Depository Financial Institution (DFI) Identification Number Qualifier (BPR-12) or Receiver or Provider Bank ID Number (BPR-13) is present, then the other is required If Account Number Qualifier (BPR-14) is present, then Receiver or Provider Account Number (BPR-15) is required Max use 1 Required BPR-01 305 Transaction Handling Code Identifier (ID) Required Code designating the action to be taken by all parties C Payment Accompanies Remittance Advice Use this code to instruct your third party processor to move both funds and remittance detail together through the banking system. D Make Payment Only Use this code to instruct your third party processor to move only funds through the banking system and to ignore any remittance information. H Notification Only Use this code when the actual provider payment (BPR02) is zero and the transaction is not being used for Prenotification of Future Transfers. This indicates remittance information without any associated payment. I Remittance Information Only Use this code to indicate to the payee that the remittance detail is moving separately from the payment. P Prenotification of Future Transfers This code is used only by the payer and the banking system to initially validate account numbers before beginning an EFT relationship. Contact your VAB for additional information. U Split Payment and Remittance Use this code to instruct the third party processor to split the payment and remittance detail, and send each on a separate path. X Handling Party's Option to Split Payment and Remittance
Use this code to instruct the third party processor to move the payment and remittance
detail, either together or separately, based upon end point requests or capabilities. |
Provider Bank ID Number (BPR-13) is present, then the other is required If Account Number Qualifier (BPR-14) is present, then Receiver or Provider Account Number (BPR-15) is required Max use 1 Required BPR-01 305 Transaction Handling Code Identifier (ID) Required Code designating the action to be taken by all parties C Payment Accompanies Remittance Advice Use this code to instruct your third party processor to move both funds and remittance detail together through the banking system. D Make Payment Only Use this code to instruct your third party processor to move only funds through the banking system and to ignore any remittance information. H Notification Only Use this code when the actual provider payment (BPR02) is zero and the transaction is not being used for Prenotification of Future Transfers. This indicates remittance information without any associated payment. I Remittance Information Only Use this code to indicate to the payee that the remittance detail is moving separately from the payment. P Prenotification of Future Transfers This code is used only by the payer and the banking system to initially validate account numbers before beginning an EFT relationship. Contact your VAB for additional information. U Split Payment and Remittance Use this code to instruct the third party processor to split the payment and remittance detail, and send each on a separate path. X Handling Party's Option to Split Payment and Remittance Use this code to instruct the third party processor to move the payment and remittance detail, either together or separately, based upon end point requests or capabilities. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM
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BPR-02
782 Total Actual Provider Payment Amount
Min 1
Max 15
Decimal number (R)
Required
Monetary amount
BPR02 specifies the payment amount. |
Required Code designating the action to be taken by all parties C Payment Accompanies Remittance Advice Use this code to instruct your third party processor to move both funds and remittance detail together through the banking system. D Make Payment Only Use this code to instruct your third party processor to move only funds through the banking system and to ignore any remittance information. H Notification Only Use this code when the actual provider payment (BPR02) is zero and the transaction is not being used for Prenotification of Future Transfers. This indicates remittance information without any associated payment. I Remittance Information Only Use this code to indicate to the payee that the remittance detail is moving separately from the payment. P Prenotification of Future Transfers This code is used only by the payer and the banking system to initially validate account numbers before beginning an EFT relationship. Contact your VAB for additional information. U Split Payment and Remittance Use this code to instruct the third party processor to split the payment and remittance detail, and send each on a separate path. X Handling Party's Option to Split Payment and Remittance Use this code to instruct the third party processor to move the payment and remittance detail, either together or separately, based upon end point requests or capabilities. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 11/125 BPR-02 782 Total Actual Provider Payment Amount Min 1 Max 15 Decimal number (R) Required Monetary amount BPR02 specifies the payment amount. Usage notes
Use BPR02 for the total payment amount for this 835. The total payment amount for
this 835 cannot exceed eleven characters, including decimals (99999999.99). Although the value can be zero, the 835 cannot be issued for less than zero dollars. |
this code to instruct your third party processor to move only funds through the banking system and to ignore any remittance information. H Notification Only Use this code when the actual provider payment (BPR02) is zero and the transaction is not being used for Prenotification of Future Transfers. This indicates remittance information without any associated payment. I Remittance Information Only Use this code to indicate to the payee that the remittance detail is moving separately from the payment. P Prenotification of Future Transfers This code is used only by the payer and the banking system to initially validate account numbers before beginning an EFT relationship. Contact your VAB for additional information. U Split Payment and Remittance Use this code to instruct the third party processor to split the payment and remittance detail, and send each on a separate path. X Handling Party's Option to Split Payment and Remittance Use this code to instruct the third party processor to move the payment and remittance detail, either together or separately, based upon end point requests or capabilities. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 11/125 BPR-02 782 Total Actual Provider Payment Amount Min 1 Max 15 Decimal number (R) Required Monetary amount BPR02 specifies the payment amount. Usage notes Use BPR02 for the total payment amount for this 835. The total payment amount for this 835 cannot exceed eleven characters, including decimals (99999999.99). Although the value can be zero, the 835 cannot be issued for less than zero dollars. Decimal elements will be limited to a maximum length of 10 characters including
reported or implied places for cents (implied value of 00 after the decimal point). |
code when the actual provider payment (BPR02) is zero and the transaction is not being used for Prenotification of Future Transfers. This indicates remittance information without any associated payment. I Remittance Information Only Use this code to indicate to the payee that the remittance detail is moving separately from the payment. P Prenotification of Future Transfers This code is used only by the payer and the banking system to initially validate account numbers before beginning an EFT relationship. Contact your VAB for additional information. U Split Payment and Remittance Use this code to instruct the third party processor to split the payment and remittance detail, and send each on a separate path. X Handling Party's Option to Split Payment and Remittance Use this code to instruct the third party processor to move the payment and remittance detail, either together or separately, based upon end point requests or capabilities. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 11/125 BPR-02 782 Total Actual Provider Payment Amount Min 1 Max 15 Decimal number (R) Required Monetary amount BPR02 specifies the payment amount. Usage notes Use BPR02 for the total payment amount for this 835. The total payment amount for this 835 cannot exceed eleven characters, including decimals (99999999.99). Although the value can be zero, the 835 cannot be issued for less than zero dollars. Decimal elements will be limited to a maximum length of 10 characters including reported or implied places for cents (implied value of 00 after the decimal point). BPR-03
478 Credit or Debit Flag Code
Identifier (ID)
Required
Code indicating whether amount is a credit or debit
C Credit
Use this code to indicate a credit to the provider's account and a debit to the payer's
account, initiated by the payer. In the case of an EFT, no additional action is required of
the provider. |
code is used only by the payer and the banking system to initially validate account numbers before beginning an EFT relationship. Contact your VAB for additional information. U Split Payment and Remittance Use this code to instruct the third party processor to split the payment and remittance detail, and send each on a separate path. X Handling Party's Option to Split Payment and Remittance Use this code to instruct the third party processor to move the payment and remittance detail, either together or separately, based upon end point requests or capabilities. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 11/125 BPR-02 782 Total Actual Provider Payment Amount Min 1 Max 15 Decimal number (R) Required Monetary amount BPR02 specifies the payment amount. Usage notes Use BPR02 for the total payment amount for this 835. The total payment amount for this 835 cannot exceed eleven characters, including decimals (99999999.99). Although the value can be zero, the 835 cannot be issued for less than zero dollars. Decimal elements will be limited to a maximum length of 10 characters including reported or implied places for cents (implied value of 00 after the decimal point). BPR-03 478 Credit or Debit Flag Code Identifier (ID) Required Code indicating whether amount is a credit or debit C Credit Use this code to indicate a credit to the provider's account and a debit to the payer's account, initiated by the payer. In the case of an EFT, no additional action is required of the provider. Also use this code when a check is issued for the payment. BPR-04
591 Payment Method Code
Identifier (ID)
Required
Code identifying the method for the movement of payment instructions
ACH Automated Clearing House (ACH)
Use this code to move money electronically through the ACH, or to notify the provider
that an ACH transfer was requested. |
Handling Party's Option to Split Payment and Remittance Use this code to instruct the third party processor to move the payment and remittance detail, either together or separately, based upon end point requests or capabilities. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 11/125 BPR-02 782 Total Actual Provider Payment Amount Min 1 Max 15 Decimal number (R) Required Monetary amount BPR02 specifies the payment amount. Usage notes Use BPR02 for the total payment amount for this 835. The total payment amount for this 835 cannot exceed eleven characters, including decimals (99999999.99). Although the value can be zero, the 835 cannot be issued for less than zero dollars. Decimal elements will be limited to a maximum length of 10 characters including reported or implied places for cents (implied value of 00 after the decimal point). BPR-03 478 Credit or Debit Flag Code Identifier (ID) Required Code indicating whether amount is a credit or debit C Credit Use this code to indicate a credit to the provider's account and a debit to the payer's account, initiated by the payer. In the case of an EFT, no additional action is required of the provider. Also use this code when a check is issued for the payment. BPR-04 591 Payment Method Code Identifier (ID) Required Code identifying the method for the movement of payment instructions ACH Automated Clearing House (ACH) Use this code to move money electronically through the ACH, or to notify the provider that an ACH transfer was requested. When this code is used, see BPR05 through BPR15
for additional requirements. CHK Check
Use this code to indicate that a check has been issued for payment. NON Non-Payment Data
Use this code when the Transaction Handling Code (BPR01) is H, indicating that this is
information only and no dollars are to be moved. |
Total Actual Provider Payment Amount Min 1 Max 15 Decimal number (R) Required Monetary amount BPR02 specifies the payment amount. Usage notes Use BPR02 for the total payment amount for this 835. The total payment amount for this 835 cannot exceed eleven characters, including decimals (99999999.99). Although the value can be zero, the 835 cannot be issued for less than zero dollars. Decimal elements will be limited to a maximum length of 10 characters including reported or implied places for cents (implied value of 00 after the decimal point). BPR-03 478 Credit or Debit Flag Code Identifier (ID) Required Code indicating whether amount is a credit or debit C Credit Use this code to indicate a credit to the provider's account and a debit to the payer's account, initiated by the payer. In the case of an EFT, no additional action is required of the provider. Also use this code when a check is issued for the payment. BPR-04 591 Payment Method Code Identifier (ID) Required Code identifying the method for the movement of payment instructions ACH Automated Clearing House (ACH) Use this code to move money electronically through the ACH, or to notify the provider that an ACH transfer was requested. When this code is used, see BPR05 through BPR15 for additional requirements. CHK Check Use this code to indicate that a check has been issued for payment. NON Non-Payment Data Use this code when the Transaction Handling Code (BPR01) is H, indicating that this is information only and no dollars are to be moved. BPR-05
812 Payment Format Code
Identifier (ID)
Optional
Code identifying the payment format to be used
CCP Cash Concentration/Disbursement plus Addenda (CCD+) (ACH)
Use the CCD+ format to move money and up to 80 characters of data, enough to
reassociate dollars and data when the dollars are sent through the ACH and the data is
sent on a separate path. The addenda must contain a copy of the TRN segment. CTX Corporate Trade Exchange (CTX) (ACH)
Use the CTX format to move dollars and data through the ACH. |
point). BPR-03 478 Credit or Debit Flag Code Identifier (ID) Required Code indicating whether amount is a credit or debit C Credit Use this code to indicate a credit to the provider's account and a debit to the payer's account, initiated by the payer. In the case of an EFT, no additional action is required of the provider. Also use this code when a check is issued for the payment. BPR-04 591 Payment Method Code Identifier (ID) Required Code identifying the method for the movement of payment instructions ACH Automated Clearing House (ACH) Use this code to move money electronically through the ACH, or to notify the provider that an ACH transfer was requested. When this code is used, see BPR05 through BPR15 for additional requirements. CHK Check Use this code to indicate that a check has been issued for payment. NON Non-Payment Data Use this code when the Transaction Handling Code (BPR01) is H, indicating that this is information only and no dollars are to be moved. BPR-05 812 Payment Format Code Identifier (ID) Optional Code identifying the payment format to be used CCP Cash Concentration/Disbursement plus Addenda (CCD+) (ACH) Use the CCD+ format to move money and up to 80 characters of data, enough to reassociate dollars and data when the dollars are sent through the ACH and the data is sent on a separate path. The addenda must contain a copy of the TRN segment. CTX Corporate Trade Exchange (CTX) (ACH) Use the CTX format to move dollars and data through the ACH. The CTX format can
contain up to 9,999 addenda records of 80 characters each. The CTX encapsulates the
complete 835 and all envelope segments. |
code to indicate a credit to the provider's account and a debit to the payer's account, initiated by the payer. In the case of an EFT, no additional action is required of the provider. Also use this code when a check is issued for the payment. BPR-04 591 Payment Method Code Identifier (ID) Required Code identifying the method for the movement of payment instructions ACH Automated Clearing House (ACH) Use this code to move money electronically through the ACH, or to notify the provider that an ACH transfer was requested. When this code is used, see BPR05 through BPR15 for additional requirements. CHK Check Use this code to indicate that a check has been issued for payment. NON Non-Payment Data Use this code when the Transaction Handling Code (BPR01) is H, indicating that this is information only and no dollars are to be moved. BPR-05 812 Payment Format Code Identifier (ID) Optional Code identifying the payment format to be used CCP Cash Concentration/Disbursement plus Addenda (CCD+) (ACH) Use the CCD+ format to move money and up to 80 characters of data, enough to reassociate dollars and data when the dollars are sent through the ACH and the data is sent on a separate path. The addenda must contain a copy of the TRN segment. CTX Corporate Trade Exchange (CTX) (ACH) Use the CTX format to move dollars and data through the ACH. The CTX format can contain up to 9,999 addenda records of 80 characters each. The CTX encapsulates the complete 835 and all envelope segments. BPR-06
506 Depository Financial Institution (DFI) Identification Number
Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Code identifying the type of identification number of Depository Financial Institution (DFI)
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When using this transaction set to initiate a payment, all or some of BPR06 through
BPR16 may be required, depending on the conventions of the specific financial channel
being used. |
code to move money electronically through the ACH, or to notify the provider that an ACH transfer was requested. When this code is used, see BPR05 through BPR15 for additional requirements. CHK Check Use this code to indicate that a check has been issued for payment. NON Non-Payment Data Use this code when the Transaction Handling Code (BPR01) is H, indicating that this is information only and no dollars are to be moved. BPR-05 812 Payment Format Code Identifier (ID) Optional Code identifying the payment format to be used CCP Cash Concentration/Disbursement plus Addenda (CCD+) (ACH) Use the CCD+ format to move money and up to 80 characters of data, enough to reassociate dollars and data when the dollars are sent through the ACH and the data is sent on a separate path. The addenda must contain a copy of the TRN segment. CTX Corporate Trade Exchange (CTX) (ACH) Use the CTX format to move dollars and data through the ACH. The CTX format can contain up to 9,999 addenda records of 80 characters each. The CTX encapsulates the complete 835 and all envelope segments. BPR-06 506 Depository Financial Institution (DFI) Identification Number Qualifier Optional Identifier (ID) Code identifying the type of identification number of Depository Financial Institution (DFI) 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 12/125 When using this transaction set to initiate a payment, all or some of BPR06 through BPR16 may be required, depending on the conventions of the specific financial channel being used. BPR06 and BPR07 relate to the originating depository financial institution (ODFI). Usage notes
BPR06 through BPR09 relate to the originating financial institution and the originator's
account (payer). 01 ABA Transit Routing Number Including Check Digits (9 digits)
The ABA transit routing number is a unique number identifying every bank in the United
States. |
the Transaction Handling Code (BPR01) is H, indicating that this is information only and no dollars are to be moved. BPR-05 812 Payment Format Code Identifier (ID) Optional Code identifying the payment format to be used CCP Cash Concentration/Disbursement plus Addenda (CCD+) (ACH) Use the CCD+ format to move money and up to 80 characters of data, enough to reassociate dollars and data when the dollars are sent through the ACH and the data is sent on a separate path. The addenda must contain a copy of the TRN segment. CTX Corporate Trade Exchange (CTX) (ACH) Use the CTX format to move dollars and data through the ACH. The CTX format can contain up to 9,999 addenda records of 80 characters each. The CTX encapsulates the complete 835 and all envelope segments. BPR-06 506 Depository Financial Institution (DFI) Identification Number Qualifier Optional Identifier (ID) Code identifying the type of identification number of Depository Financial Institution (DFI) 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 12/125 When using this transaction set to initiate a payment, all or some of BPR06 through BPR16 may be required, depending on the conventions of the specific financial channel being used. BPR06 and BPR07 relate to the originating depository financial institution (ODFI). Usage notes BPR06 through BPR09 relate to the originating financial institution and the originator's account (payer). 01 ABA Transit Routing Number Including Check Digits (9 digits) The ABA transit routing number is a unique number identifying every bank in the United States. BPR-07
507 Sender DFI Identifier
Min 3
Max 12
String (AN)
Optional
Depository Financial Institution (DFI) identification number
Usage notes
Use this number for the identifying number of the financial institution sending the
transaction into the applicable network. |
Concentration/Disbursement plus Addenda (CCD+) (ACH) Use the CCD+ format to move money and up to 80 characters of data, enough to reassociate dollars and data when the dollars are sent through the ACH and the data is sent on a separate path. The addenda must contain a copy of the TRN segment. CTX Corporate Trade Exchange (CTX) (ACH) Use the CTX format to move dollars and data through the ACH. The CTX format can contain up to 9,999 addenda records of 80 characters each. The CTX encapsulates the complete 835 and all envelope segments. BPR-06 506 Depository Financial Institution (DFI) Identification Number Qualifier Optional Identifier (ID) Code identifying the type of identification number of Depository Financial Institution (DFI) 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 12/125 When using this transaction set to initiate a payment, all or some of BPR06 through BPR16 may be required, depending on the conventions of the specific financial channel being used. BPR06 and BPR07 relate to the originating depository financial institution (ODFI). Usage notes BPR06 through BPR09 relate to the originating financial institution and the originator's account (payer). 01 ABA Transit Routing Number Including Check Digits (9 digits) The ABA transit routing number is a unique number identifying every bank in the United States. BPR-07 507 Sender DFI Identifier Min 3 Max 12 String (AN) Optional Depository Financial Institution (DFI) identification number Usage notes Use this number for the identifying number of the financial institution sending the transaction into the applicable network. BPR-08
569 Account Number Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Optional
Code indicating the type of account
BPR08 is a code identifying the type of bank account or other financial asset. Usage notes
Use this code to identify the type of account in BPR09. |
path. The addenda must contain a copy of the TRN segment. CTX Corporate Trade Exchange (CTX) (ACH) Use the CTX format to move dollars and data through the ACH. The CTX format can contain up to 9,999 addenda records of 80 characters each. The CTX encapsulates the complete 835 and all envelope segments. BPR-06 506 Depository Financial Institution (DFI) Identification Number Qualifier Optional Identifier (ID) Code identifying the type of identification number of Depository Financial Institution (DFI) 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 12/125 When using this transaction set to initiate a payment, all or some of BPR06 through BPR16 may be required, depending on the conventions of the specific financial channel being used. BPR06 and BPR07 relate to the originating depository financial institution (ODFI). Usage notes BPR06 through BPR09 relate to the originating financial institution and the originator's account (payer). 01 ABA Transit Routing Number Including Check Digits (9 digits) The ABA transit routing number is a unique number identifying every bank in the United States. BPR-07 507 Sender DFI Identifier Min 3 Max 12 String (AN) Optional Depository Financial Institution (DFI) identification number Usage notes Use this number for the identifying number of the financial institution sending the transaction into the applicable network. BPR-08 569 Account Number Qualifier Identifier (ID) Optional Code indicating the type of account BPR08 is a code identifying the type of bank account or other financial asset. Usage notes Use this code to identify the type of account in BPR09. DA Demand Deposit
BPR-09
508 Sender Bank Account Number
Min 1
Max 35
String (AN)
Optional
Account number assigned
BPR09 is the account of the company originating the payment. This account may be
debited or credited depending on the type of payment order. |
The CTX encapsulates the complete 835 and all envelope segments. BPR-06 506 Depository Financial Institution (DFI) Identification Number Qualifier Optional Identifier (ID) Code identifying the type of identification number of Depository Financial Institution (DFI) 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 12/125 When using this transaction set to initiate a payment, all or some of BPR06 through BPR16 may be required, depending on the conventions of the specific financial channel being used. BPR06 and BPR07 relate to the originating depository financial institution (ODFI). Usage notes BPR06 through BPR09 relate to the originating financial institution and the originator's account (payer). 01 ABA Transit Routing Number Including Check Digits (9 digits) The ABA transit routing number is a unique number identifying every bank in the United States. BPR-07 507 Sender DFI Identifier Min 3 Max 12 String (AN) Optional Depository Financial Institution (DFI) identification number Usage notes Use this number for the identifying number of the financial institution sending the transaction into the applicable network. BPR-08 569 Account Number Qualifier Identifier (ID) Optional Code indicating the type of account BPR08 is a code identifying the type of bank account or other financial asset. Usage notes Use this code to identify the type of account in BPR09. DA Demand Deposit BPR-09 508 Sender Bank Account Number Min 1 Max 35 String (AN) Optional Account number assigned BPR09 is the account of the company originating the payment. This account may be debited or credited depending on the type of payment order. Usage notes
Use this number for the originator's account number at the financial institution. |
Institution (DFI) Identification Number Qualifier Optional Identifier (ID) Code identifying the type of identification number of Depository Financial Institution (DFI) 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 12/125 When using this transaction set to initiate a payment, all or some of BPR06 through BPR16 may be required, depending on the conventions of the specific financial channel being used. BPR06 and BPR07 relate to the originating depository financial institution (ODFI). Usage notes BPR06 through BPR09 relate to the originating financial institution and the originator's account (payer). 01 ABA Transit Routing Number Including Check Digits (9 digits) The ABA transit routing number is a unique number identifying every bank in the United States. BPR-07 507 Sender DFI Identifier Min 3 Max 12 String (AN) Optional Depository Financial Institution (DFI) identification number Usage notes Use this number for the identifying number of the financial institution sending the transaction into the applicable network. BPR-08 569 Account Number Qualifier Identifier (ID) Optional Code indicating the type of account BPR08 is a code identifying the type of bank account or other financial asset. Usage notes Use this code to identify the type of account in BPR09. DA Demand Deposit BPR-09 508 Sender Bank Account Number Min 1 Max 35 String (AN) Optional Account number assigned BPR09 is the account of the company originating the payment. This account may be debited or credited depending on the type of payment order. Usage notes Use this number for the originator's account number at the financial institution. BPR-10
509 Payer Identifier
Min 10
Max 10
String (AN)
Optional
A unique identifier designating the company initiating the funds transfer instructions,
business transaction or assigning tracking reference identification. |
Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 12/125 When using this transaction set to initiate a payment, all or some of BPR06 through BPR16 may be required, depending on the conventions of the specific financial channel being used. BPR06 and BPR07 relate to the originating depository financial institution (ODFI). Usage notes BPR06 through BPR09 relate to the originating financial institution and the originator's account (payer). 01 ABA Transit Routing Number Including Check Digits (9 digits) The ABA transit routing number is a unique number identifying every bank in the United States. BPR-07 507 Sender DFI Identifier Min 3 Max 12 String (AN) Optional Depository Financial Institution (DFI) identification number Usage notes Use this number for the identifying number of the financial institution sending the transaction into the applicable network. BPR-08 569 Account Number Qualifier Identifier (ID) Optional Code indicating the type of account BPR08 is a code identifying the type of bank account or other financial asset. Usage notes Use this code to identify the type of account in BPR09. DA Demand Deposit BPR-09 508 Sender Bank Account Number Min 1 Max 35 String (AN) Optional Account number assigned BPR09 is the account of the company originating the payment. This account may be debited or credited depending on the type of payment order. Usage notes Use this number for the originator's account number at the financial institution. BPR-10 509 Payer Identifier Min 10 Max 10 String (AN) Optional A unique identifier designating the company initiating the funds transfer instructions, business transaction or assigning tracking reference identification. BPR10 shall be mutually established between the originating depository financial
institution (ODFI) and the company originating the payment. |
or some of BPR06 through BPR16 may be required, depending on the conventions of the specific financial channel being used. BPR06 and BPR07 relate to the originating depository financial institution (ODFI). Usage notes BPR06 through BPR09 relate to the originating financial institution and the originator's account (payer). 01 ABA Transit Routing Number Including Check Digits (9 digits) The ABA transit routing number is a unique number identifying every bank in the United States. BPR-07 507 Sender DFI Identifier Min 3 Max 12 String (AN) Optional Depository Financial Institution (DFI) identification number Usage notes Use this number for the identifying number of the financial institution sending the transaction into the applicable network. BPR-08 569 Account Number Qualifier Identifier (ID) Optional Code indicating the type of account BPR08 is a code identifying the type of bank account or other financial asset. Usage notes Use this code to identify the type of account in BPR09. DA Demand Deposit BPR-09 508 Sender Bank Account Number Min 1 Max 35 String (AN) Optional Account number assigned BPR09 is the account of the company originating the payment. This account may be debited or credited depending on the type of payment order. Usage notes Use this number for the originator's account number at the financial institution. BPR-10 509 Payer Identifier Min 10 Max 10 String (AN) Optional A unique identifier designating the company initiating the funds transfer instructions, business transaction or assigning tracking reference identification. BPR10 shall be mutually established between the originating depository financial institution (ODFI) and the company originating the payment. BPR-11
510 Originating Company Supplemental Code
Min 9
Max 9
String (AN)
Optional
A code defined between the originating company and the originating depository financial
institution (ODFI) that uniquely identifies the company initiating the transfer instructions
Usage notes
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every bank in the United States. BPR-07 507 Sender DFI Identifier Min 3 Max 12 String (AN) Optional Depository Financial Institution (DFI) identification number Usage notes Use this number for the identifying number of the financial institution sending the transaction into the applicable network. BPR-08 569 Account Number Qualifier Identifier (ID) Optional Code indicating the type of account BPR08 is a code identifying the type of bank account or other financial asset. Usage notes Use this code to identify the type of account in BPR09. DA Demand Deposit BPR-09 508 Sender Bank Account Number Min 1 Max 35 String (AN) Optional Account number assigned BPR09 is the account of the company originating the payment. This account may be debited or credited depending on the type of payment order. Usage notes Use this number for the originator's account number at the financial institution. BPR-10 509 Payer Identifier Min 10 Max 10 String (AN) Optional A unique identifier designating the company initiating the funds transfer instructions, business transaction or assigning tracking reference identification. BPR10 shall be mutually established between the originating depository financial institution (ODFI) and the company originating the payment. BPR-11 510 Originating Company Supplemental Code Min 9 Max 9 String (AN) Optional A code defined between the originating company and the originating depository financial institution (ODFI) that uniquely identifies the company initiating the transfer instructions Usage notes 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 13/125 Use this code to further identify the payer by division or region. The element must be
left justified and space filled to meet the minimum element size requirements. If used,
this code must be identical to TRN04, excluding trailing spaces. |
number for the identifying number of the financial institution sending the transaction into the applicable network. BPR-08 569 Account Number Qualifier Identifier (ID) Optional Code indicating the type of account BPR08 is a code identifying the type of bank account or other financial asset. Usage notes Use this code to identify the type of account in BPR09. DA Demand Deposit BPR-09 508 Sender Bank Account Number Min 1 Max 35 String (AN) Optional Account number assigned BPR09 is the account of the company originating the payment. This account may be debited or credited depending on the type of payment order. Usage notes Use this number for the originator's account number at the financial institution. BPR-10 509 Payer Identifier Min 10 Max 10 String (AN) Optional A unique identifier designating the company initiating the funds transfer instructions, business transaction or assigning tracking reference identification. BPR10 shall be mutually established between the originating depository financial institution (ODFI) and the company originating the payment. BPR-11 510 Originating Company Supplemental Code Min 9 Max 9 String (AN) Optional A code defined between the originating company and the originating depository financial institution (ODFI) that uniquely identifies the company initiating the transfer instructions Usage notes 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 13/125 Use this code to further identify the payer by division or region. The element must be left justified and space filled to meet the minimum element size requirements. If used, this code must be identical to TRN04, excluding trailing spaces. BPR-12
506 Depository Financial Institution (DFI) Identification Number
Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Code identifying the type of identification number of Depository Financial Institution (DFI)
BPR12 and BPR13 relate to the receiving depository financial institution (RDFI). |
the type of bank account or other financial asset. Usage notes Use this code to identify the type of account in BPR09. DA Demand Deposit BPR-09 508 Sender Bank Account Number Min 1 Max 35 String (AN) Optional Account number assigned BPR09 is the account of the company originating the payment. This account may be debited or credited depending on the type of payment order. Usage notes Use this number for the originator's account number at the financial institution. BPR-10 509 Payer Identifier Min 10 Max 10 String (AN) Optional A unique identifier designating the company initiating the funds transfer instructions, business transaction or assigning tracking reference identification. BPR10 shall be mutually established between the originating depository financial institution (ODFI) and the company originating the payment. BPR-11 510 Originating Company Supplemental Code Min 9 Max 9 String (AN) Optional A code defined between the originating company and the originating depository financial institution (ODFI) that uniquely identifies the company initiating the transfer instructions Usage notes 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 13/125 Use this code to further identify the payer by division or region. The element must be left justified and space filled to meet the minimum element size requirements. If used, this code must be identical to TRN04, excluding trailing spaces. BPR-12 506 Depository Financial Institution (DFI) Identification Number Qualifier Optional Identifier (ID) Code identifying the type of identification number of Depository Financial Institution (DFI) BPR12 and BPR13 relate to the receiving depository financial institution (RDFI). Usage notes
BPR12 through BPR15 relate to the receiving financial institution and the receiver's
account. |
identify the type of account in BPR09. DA Demand Deposit BPR-09 508 Sender Bank Account Number Min 1 Max 35 String (AN) Optional Account number assigned BPR09 is the account of the company originating the payment. This account may be debited or credited depending on the type of payment order. Usage notes Use this number for the originator's account number at the financial institution. BPR-10 509 Payer Identifier Min 10 Max 10 String (AN) Optional A unique identifier designating the company initiating the funds transfer instructions, business transaction or assigning tracking reference identification. BPR10 shall be mutually established between the originating depository financial institution (ODFI) and the company originating the payment. BPR-11 510 Originating Company Supplemental Code Min 9 Max 9 String (AN) Optional A code defined between the originating company and the originating depository financial institution (ODFI) that uniquely identifies the company initiating the transfer instructions Usage notes 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 13/125 Use this code to further identify the payer by division or region. The element must be left justified and space filled to meet the minimum element size requirements. If used, this code must be identical to TRN04, excluding trailing spaces. BPR-12 506 Depository Financial Institution (DFI) Identification Number Qualifier Optional Identifier (ID) Code identifying the type of identification number of Depository Financial Institution (DFI) BPR12 and BPR13 relate to the receiving depository financial institution (RDFI). Usage notes BPR12 through BPR15 relate to the receiving financial institution and the receiver's account. 01 ABA Transit Routing Number Including Check Digits (9 digits)
The ABA transit routing number is a unique number identifying every bank in the United
States. |
BPR09 is the account of the company originating the payment. This account may be debited or credited depending on the type of payment order. Usage notes Use this number for the originator's account number at the financial institution. BPR-10 509 Payer Identifier Min 10 Max 10 String (AN) Optional A unique identifier designating the company initiating the funds transfer instructions, business transaction or assigning tracking reference identification. BPR10 shall be mutually established between the originating depository financial institution (ODFI) and the company originating the payment. BPR-11 510 Originating Company Supplemental Code Min 9 Max 9 String (AN) Optional A code defined between the originating company and the originating depository financial institution (ODFI) that uniquely identifies the company initiating the transfer instructions Usage notes 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 13/125 Use this code to further identify the payer by division or region. The element must be left justified and space filled to meet the minimum element size requirements. If used, this code must be identical to TRN04, excluding trailing spaces. BPR-12 506 Depository Financial Institution (DFI) Identification Number Qualifier Optional Identifier (ID) Code identifying the type of identification number of Depository Financial Institution (DFI) BPR12 and BPR13 relate to the receiving depository financial institution (RDFI). Usage notes BPR12 through BPR15 relate to the receiving financial institution and the receiver's account. 01 ABA Transit Routing Number Including Check Digits (9 digits) The ABA transit routing number is a unique number identifying every bank in the United States. BPR-13
507 Receiver or Provider Bank ID Number
Min 3
Max 12
String (AN)
Optional
Depository Financial Institution (DFI) identification number
Usage notes
Use this number for the identifying number of the financial institution receiving the
transaction from the applicable network. |
Identifier Min 10 Max 10 String (AN) Optional A unique identifier designating the company initiating the funds transfer instructions, business transaction or assigning tracking reference identification. BPR10 shall be mutually established between the originating depository financial institution (ODFI) and the company originating the payment. BPR-11 510 Originating Company Supplemental Code Min 9 Max 9 String (AN) Optional A code defined between the originating company and the originating depository financial institution (ODFI) that uniquely identifies the company initiating the transfer instructions Usage notes 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 13/125 Use this code to further identify the payer by division or region. The element must be left justified and space filled to meet the minimum element size requirements. If used, this code must be identical to TRN04, excluding trailing spaces. BPR-12 506 Depository Financial Institution (DFI) Identification Number Qualifier Optional Identifier (ID) Code identifying the type of identification number of Depository Financial Institution (DFI) BPR12 and BPR13 relate to the receiving depository financial institution (RDFI). Usage notes BPR12 through BPR15 relate to the receiving financial institution and the receiver's account. 01 ABA Transit Routing Number Including Check Digits (9 digits) The ABA transit routing number is a unique number identifying every bank in the United States. BPR-13 507 Receiver or Provider Bank ID Number Min 3 Max 12 String (AN) Optional Depository Financial Institution (DFI) identification number Usage notes Use this number for the identifying number of the financial institution receiving the transaction from the applicable network. BPR-14
569 Account Number Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Optional
Code indicating the type of account
BPR14 is a code identifying the type of bank account or other financial asset. |
be mutually established between the originating depository financial institution (ODFI) and the company originating the payment. BPR-11 510 Originating Company Supplemental Code Min 9 Max 9 String (AN) Optional A code defined between the originating company and the originating depository financial institution (ODFI) that uniquely identifies the company initiating the transfer instructions Usage notes 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 13/125 Use this code to further identify the payer by division or region. The element must be left justified and space filled to meet the minimum element size requirements. If used, this code must be identical to TRN04, excluding trailing spaces. BPR-12 506 Depository Financial Institution (DFI) Identification Number Qualifier Optional Identifier (ID) Code identifying the type of identification number of Depository Financial Institution (DFI) BPR12 and BPR13 relate to the receiving depository financial institution (RDFI). Usage notes BPR12 through BPR15 relate to the receiving financial institution and the receiver's account. 01 ABA Transit Routing Number Including Check Digits (9 digits) The ABA transit routing number is a unique number identifying every bank in the United States. BPR-13 507 Receiver or Provider Bank ID Number Min 3 Max 12 String (AN) Optional Depository Financial Institution (DFI) identification number Usage notes Use this number for the identifying number of the financial institution receiving the transaction from the applicable network. BPR-14 569 Account Number Qualifier Identifier (ID) Optional Code indicating the type of account BPR14 is a code identifying the type of bank account or other financial asset. Usage notes
Use this code to identify the type of account in BPR15. |
originating the payment. BPR-11 510 Originating Company Supplemental Code Min 9 Max 9 String (AN) Optional A code defined between the originating company and the originating depository financial institution (ODFI) that uniquely identifies the company initiating the transfer instructions Usage notes 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 13/125 Use this code to further identify the payer by division or region. The element must be left justified and space filled to meet the minimum element size requirements. If used, this code must be identical to TRN04, excluding trailing spaces. BPR-12 506 Depository Financial Institution (DFI) Identification Number Qualifier Optional Identifier (ID) Code identifying the type of identification number of Depository Financial Institution (DFI) BPR12 and BPR13 relate to the receiving depository financial institution (RDFI). Usage notes BPR12 through BPR15 relate to the receiving financial institution and the receiver's account. 01 ABA Transit Routing Number Including Check Digits (9 digits) The ABA transit routing number is a unique number identifying every bank in the United States. BPR-13 507 Receiver or Provider Bank ID Number Min 3 Max 12 String (AN) Optional Depository Financial Institution (DFI) identification number Usage notes Use this number for the identifying number of the financial institution receiving the transaction from the applicable network. BPR-14 569 Account Number Qualifier Identifier (ID) Optional Code indicating the type of account BPR14 is a code identifying the type of bank account or other financial asset. Usage notes Use this code to identify the type of account in BPR15. DA Demand Deposit
SG Savings
BPR-15
508 Receiver or Provider Account Number
Min 1
Max 35
String (AN)
Optional
Account number assigned
BPR15 is the account number of the receiving company to be debited or credited with
the payment order. |
notes 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 13/125 Use this code to further identify the payer by division or region. The element must be left justified and space filled to meet the minimum element size requirements. If used, this code must be identical to TRN04, excluding trailing spaces. BPR-12 506 Depository Financial Institution (DFI) Identification Number Qualifier Optional Identifier (ID) Code identifying the type of identification number of Depository Financial Institution (DFI) BPR12 and BPR13 relate to the receiving depository financial institution (RDFI). Usage notes BPR12 through BPR15 relate to the receiving financial institution and the receiver's account. 01 ABA Transit Routing Number Including Check Digits (9 digits) The ABA transit routing number is a unique number identifying every bank in the United States. BPR-13 507 Receiver or Provider Bank ID Number Min 3 Max 12 String (AN) Optional Depository Financial Institution (DFI) identification number Usage notes Use this number for the identifying number of the financial institution receiving the transaction from the applicable network. BPR-14 569 Account Number Qualifier Identifier (ID) Optional Code indicating the type of account BPR14 is a code identifying the type of bank account or other financial asset. Usage notes Use this code to identify the type of account in BPR15. DA Demand Deposit SG Savings BPR-15 508 Receiver or Provider Account Number Min 1 Max 35 String (AN) Optional Account number assigned BPR15 is the account number of the receiving company to be debited or credited with the payment order. Usage notes
Use this number for the receiver's account number at the financial institution. |
EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 13/125 Use this code to further identify the payer by division or region. The element must be left justified and space filled to meet the minimum element size requirements. If used, this code must be identical to TRN04, excluding trailing spaces. BPR-12 506 Depository Financial Institution (DFI) Identification Number Qualifier Optional Identifier (ID) Code identifying the type of identification number of Depository Financial Institution (DFI) BPR12 and BPR13 relate to the receiving depository financial institution (RDFI). Usage notes BPR12 through BPR15 relate to the receiving financial institution and the receiver's account. 01 ABA Transit Routing Number Including Check Digits (9 digits) The ABA transit routing number is a unique number identifying every bank in the United States. BPR-13 507 Receiver or Provider Bank ID Number Min 3 Max 12 String (AN) Optional Depository Financial Institution (DFI) identification number Usage notes Use this number for the identifying number of the financial institution receiving the transaction from the applicable network. BPR-14 569 Account Number Qualifier Identifier (ID) Optional Code indicating the type of account BPR14 is a code identifying the type of bank account or other financial asset. Usage notes Use this code to identify the type of account in BPR15. DA Demand Deposit SG Savings BPR-15 508 Receiver or Provider Account Number Min 1 Max 35 String (AN) Optional Account number assigned BPR15 is the account number of the receiving company to be debited or credited with the payment order. Usage notes Use this number for the receiver's account number at the financial institution. BPR-16
373 Check Issue or EFT Effective Date
CCYYMMDD format
Date (DT)
Required
Date expressed as CCYYMMDD where CC represents the first two digits of the calendar
year
BPR16 is the date the originating company intends for the transaction to be settled
(i.e., Payment Effective Date). |
Depository Financial Institution (DFI) Identification Number Qualifier Optional Identifier (ID) Code identifying the type of identification number of Depository Financial Institution (DFI) BPR12 and BPR13 relate to the receiving depository financial institution (RDFI). Usage notes BPR12 through BPR15 relate to the receiving financial institution and the receiver's account. 01 ABA Transit Routing Number Including Check Digits (9 digits) The ABA transit routing number is a unique number identifying every bank in the United States. BPR-13 507 Receiver or Provider Bank ID Number Min 3 Max 12 String (AN) Optional Depository Financial Institution (DFI) identification number Usage notes Use this number for the identifying number of the financial institution receiving the transaction from the applicable network. BPR-14 569 Account Number Qualifier Identifier (ID) Optional Code indicating the type of account BPR14 is a code identifying the type of bank account or other financial asset. Usage notes Use this code to identify the type of account in BPR15. DA Demand Deposit SG Savings BPR-15 508 Receiver or Provider Account Number Min 1 Max 35 String (AN) Optional Account number assigned BPR15 is the account number of the receiving company to be debited or credited with the payment order. Usage notes Use this number for the receiver's account number at the financial institution. BPR-16 373 Check Issue or EFT Effective Date CCYYMMDD format Date (DT) Required Date expressed as CCYYMMDD where CC represents the first two digits of the calendar year BPR16 is the date the originating company intends for the transaction to be settled (i.e., Payment Effective Date). 1/29/25, 8:52 PM
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Usage notes
Use this for the effective entry date. If BPR04 is ACH, this is the date that the money
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account. 01 ABA Transit Routing Number Including Check Digits (9 digits) The ABA transit routing number is a unique number identifying every bank in the United States. BPR-13 507 Receiver or Provider Bank ID Number Min 3 Max 12 String (AN) Optional Depository Financial Institution (DFI) identification number Usage notes Use this number for the identifying number of the financial institution receiving the transaction from the applicable network. BPR-14 569 Account Number Qualifier Identifier (ID) Optional Code indicating the type of account BPR14 is a code identifying the type of bank account or other financial asset. Usage notes Use this code to identify the type of account in BPR15. DA Demand Deposit SG Savings BPR-15 508 Receiver or Provider Account Number Min 1 Max 35 String (AN) Optional Account number assigned BPR15 is the account number of the receiving company to be debited or credited with the payment order. Usage notes Use this number for the receiver's account number at the financial institution. BPR-16 373 Check Issue or EFT Effective Date CCYYMMDD format Date (DT) Required Date expressed as CCYYMMDD where CC represents the first two digits of the calendar year BPR16 is the date the originating company intends for the transaction to be settled (i.e., Payment Effective Date). 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 14/125 Usage notes Use this for the effective entry date. If BPR04 is ACH, this is the date that the money moves from the payer and is available to the payee. If BPR04 is CHK, this is the check
issuance date. If BPR04 is FWT, this is the date that the payer anticipates the money
to move. As long as the effective date is a business day, this is the settlement date. If
BPR04 is `NON', enter the date of the 835. |
this number for the identifying number of the financial institution receiving the transaction from the applicable network. BPR-14 569 Account Number Qualifier Identifier (ID) Optional Code indicating the type of account BPR14 is a code identifying the type of bank account or other financial asset. Usage notes Use this code to identify the type of account in BPR15. DA Demand Deposit SG Savings BPR-15 508 Receiver or Provider Account Number Min 1 Max 35 String (AN) Optional Account number assigned BPR15 is the account number of the receiving company to be debited or credited with the payment order. Usage notes Use this number for the receiver's account number at the financial institution. BPR-16 373 Check Issue or EFT Effective Date CCYYMMDD format Date (DT) Required Date expressed as CCYYMMDD where CC represents the first two digits of the calendar year BPR16 is the date the originating company intends for the transaction to be settled (i.e., Payment Effective Date). 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 14/125 Usage notes Use this for the effective entry date. If BPR04 is ACH, this is the date that the money moves from the payer and is available to the payee. If BPR04 is CHK, this is the check issuance date. If BPR04 is FWT, this is the date that the payer anticipates the money to move. As long as the effective date is a business day, this is the settlement date. If BPR04 is `NON', enter the date of the 835. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM
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TRN
0400
Heading > TRN
Reassociation Trace Number
To uniquely identify a transaction to an application
Usage notes
This segment's purpose is to uniquely identify this transaction set and to aid in
reassociating payments and remittances that have been separated. |
BPR15. DA Demand Deposit SG Savings BPR-15 508 Receiver or Provider Account Number Min 1 Max 35 String (AN) Optional Account number assigned BPR15 is the account number of the receiving company to be debited or credited with the payment order. Usage notes Use this number for the receiver's account number at the financial institution. BPR-16 373 Check Issue or EFT Effective Date CCYYMMDD format Date (DT) Required Date expressed as CCYYMMDD where CC represents the first two digits of the calendar year BPR16 is the date the originating company intends for the transaction to be settled (i.e., Payment Effective Date). 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 14/125 Usage notes Use this for the effective entry date. If BPR04 is ACH, this is the date that the money moves from the payer and is available to the payee. If BPR04 is CHK, this is the check issuance date. If BPR04 is FWT, this is the date that the payer anticipates the money to move. As long as the effective date is a business day, this is the settlement date. If BPR04 is `NON', enter the date of the 835. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 15/125 TRN 0400 Heading > TRN Reassociation Trace Number To uniquely identify a transaction to an application Usage notes This segment's purpose is to uniquely identify this transaction set and to aid in reassociating payments and remittances that have been separated. Example
TRN*1*XXXXX*XXXXXXXXXX*XX~
Max use 1
Required
TRN-01
481 Trace Type Code
Identifier (ID)
Required
Code identifying which transaction is being referenced
1 Current Transaction Trace Numbers
TRN-02
127 Check or EFT Trace Number
Min 1
Max 50
String (AN)
Required
Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the
Reference Identification Qualifier
TRN02 provides unique identification for the transaction. |
format Date (DT) Required Date expressed as CCYYMMDD where CC represents the first two digits of the calendar year BPR16 is the date the originating company intends for the transaction to be settled (i.e., Payment Effective Date). 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 14/125 Usage notes Use this for the effective entry date. If BPR04 is ACH, this is the date that the money moves from the payer and is available to the payee. If BPR04 is CHK, this is the check issuance date. If BPR04 is FWT, this is the date that the payer anticipates the money to move. As long as the effective date is a business day, this is the settlement date. If BPR04 is `NON', enter the date of the 835. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 15/125 TRN 0400 Heading > TRN Reassociation Trace Number To uniquely identify a transaction to an application Usage notes This segment's purpose is to uniquely identify this transaction set and to aid in reassociating payments and remittances that have been separated. Example TRN*1*XXXXX*XXXXXXXXXX*XX~ Max use 1 Required TRN-01 481 Trace Type Code Identifier (ID) Required Code identifying which transaction is being referenced 1 Current Transaction Trace Numbers TRN-02 127 Check or EFT Trace Number Min 1 Max 50 String (AN) Required Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier TRN02 provides unique identification for the transaction. Usage notes
This number must be unique within the sender/receiver relationship. The number is
assigned by the sender. If payment is made by check, this must be the check number. If payment is made by EFT, this must be the EFT reference number. |
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payment 835, this must be a unique remittance advice identification number. See 1.10.2.3, Reassociation of Dollars and Data, for additional information. |
the date that the money moves from the payer and is available to the payee. If BPR04 is CHK, this is the check issuance date. If BPR04 is FWT, this is the date that the payer anticipates the money to move. As long as the effective date is a business day, this is the settlement date. If BPR04 is `NON', enter the date of the 835. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 15/125 TRN 0400 Heading > TRN Reassociation Trace Number To uniquely identify a transaction to an application Usage notes This segment's purpose is to uniquely identify this transaction set and to aid in reassociating payments and remittances that have been separated. Example TRN*1*XXXXX*XXXXXXXXXX*XX~ Max use 1 Required TRN-01 481 Trace Type Code Identifier (ID) Required Code identifying which transaction is being referenced 1 Current Transaction Trace Numbers TRN-02 127 Check or EFT Trace Number Min 1 Max 50 String (AN) Required Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier TRN02 provides unique identification for the transaction. Usage notes This number must be unique within the sender/receiver relationship. The number is assigned by the sender. If payment is made by check, this must be the check number. If payment is made by EFT, this must be the EFT reference number. If this is a non- payment 835, this must be a unique remittance advice identification number. See 1.10.2.3, Reassociation of Dollars and Data, for additional information. TRN-03
509 Payer Identifier
Min 10
Max 10
String (AN)
Required
A unique identifier designating the company initiating the funds transfer instructions,
business transaction or assigning tracking reference identification. TRN03 identifies an organization. Usage notes
This must be a 1 followed by the payer's EIN (or TIN). |
is a business day, this is the settlement date. If BPR04 is `NON', enter the date of the 835. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 15/125 TRN 0400 Heading > TRN Reassociation Trace Number To uniquely identify a transaction to an application Usage notes This segment's purpose is to uniquely identify this transaction set and to aid in reassociating payments and remittances that have been separated. Example TRN*1*XXXXX*XXXXXXXXXX*XX~ Max use 1 Required TRN-01 481 Trace Type Code Identifier (ID) Required Code identifying which transaction is being referenced 1 Current Transaction Trace Numbers TRN-02 127 Check or EFT Trace Number Min 1 Max 50 String (AN) Required Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier TRN02 provides unique identification for the transaction. Usage notes This number must be unique within the sender/receiver relationship. The number is assigned by the sender. If payment is made by check, this must be the check number. If payment is made by EFT, this must be the EFT reference number. If this is a non- payment 835, this must be a unique remittance advice identification number. See 1.10.2.3, Reassociation of Dollars and Data, for additional information. TRN-03 509 Payer Identifier Min 10 Max 10 String (AN) Required A unique identifier designating the company initiating the funds transfer instructions, business transaction or assigning tracking reference identification. TRN03 identifies an organization. Usage notes This must be a 1 followed by the payer's EIN (or TIN). TRN-04
127 Originating Company Supplemental Code
Min 1
Max 50
String (AN)
Optional
Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the
Reference Identification Qualifier
TRN04 identifies a further subdivision within the organization. |
Heading > TRN Reassociation Trace Number To uniquely identify a transaction to an application Usage notes This segment's purpose is to uniquely identify this transaction set and to aid in reassociating payments and remittances that have been separated. Example TRN*1*XXXXX*XXXXXXXXXX*XX~ Max use 1 Required TRN-01 481 Trace Type Code Identifier (ID) Required Code identifying which transaction is being referenced 1 Current Transaction Trace Numbers TRN-02 127 Check or EFT Trace Number Min 1 Max 50 String (AN) Required Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier TRN02 provides unique identification for the transaction. Usage notes This number must be unique within the sender/receiver relationship. The number is assigned by the sender. If payment is made by check, this must be the check number. If payment is made by EFT, this must be the EFT reference number. If this is a non- payment 835, this must be a unique remittance advice identification number. See 1.10.2.3, Reassociation of Dollars and Data, for additional information. TRN-03 509 Payer Identifier Min 10 Max 10 String (AN) Required A unique identifier designating the company initiating the funds transfer instructions, business transaction or assigning tracking reference identification. TRN03 identifies an organization. Usage notes This must be a 1 followed by the payer's EIN (or TIN). TRN-04 127 Originating Company Supplemental Code Min 1 Max 50 String (AN) Optional Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier TRN04 identifies a further subdivision within the organization. Usage notes
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If both TRN04 and BPR11 are used, they must be identical, excluding trailing spaces. |
remittances that have been separated. Example TRN*1*XXXXX*XXXXXXXXXX*XX~ Max use 1 Required TRN-01 481 Trace Type Code Identifier (ID) Required Code identifying which transaction is being referenced 1 Current Transaction Trace Numbers TRN-02 127 Check or EFT Trace Number Min 1 Max 50 String (AN) Required Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier TRN02 provides unique identification for the transaction. Usage notes This number must be unique within the sender/receiver relationship. The number is assigned by the sender. If payment is made by check, this must be the check number. If payment is made by EFT, this must be the EFT reference number. If this is a non- payment 835, this must be a unique remittance advice identification number. See 1.10.2.3, Reassociation of Dollars and Data, for additional information. TRN-03 509 Payer Identifier Min 10 Max 10 String (AN) Required A unique identifier designating the company initiating the funds transfer instructions, business transaction or assigning tracking reference identification. TRN03 identifies an organization. Usage notes This must be a 1 followed by the payer's EIN (or TIN). TRN-04 127 Originating Company Supplemental Code Min 1 Max 50 String (AN) Optional Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier TRN04 identifies a further subdivision within the organization. Usage notes 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 16/125 If both TRN04 and BPR11 are used, they must be identical, excluding trailing spaces. Since BPR11 has a min/max value of 9/9, whenever both are used, this element is
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transaction is being referenced 1 Current Transaction Trace Numbers TRN-02 127 Check or EFT Trace Number Min 1 Max 50 String (AN) Required Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier TRN02 provides unique identification for the transaction. Usage notes This number must be unique within the sender/receiver relationship. The number is assigned by the sender. If payment is made by check, this must be the check number. If payment is made by EFT, this must be the EFT reference number. If this is a non- payment 835, this must be a unique remittance advice identification number. See 1.10.2.3, Reassociation of Dollars and Data, for additional information. TRN-03 509 Payer Identifier Min 10 Max 10 String (AN) Required A unique identifier designating the company initiating the funds transfer instructions, business transaction or assigning tracking reference identification. TRN03 identifies an organization. Usage notes This must be a 1 followed by the payer's EIN (or TIN). TRN-04 127 Originating Company Supplemental Code Min 1 Max 50 String (AN) Optional Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier TRN04 identifies a further subdivision within the organization. Usage notes 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 16/125 If both TRN04 and BPR11 are used, they must be identical, excluding trailing spaces. Since BPR11 has a min/max value of 9/9, whenever both are used, this element is restricted to a maximum size of 9. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM
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CUR
0500
Heading > CUR
Foreign Currency Information
To specify the currency (dollars, pounds, francs, etc.) used in a transaction
Usage notes
When the CUR segment is not present, the currency of payment is defined as US
dollars. |
the sender/receiver relationship. The number is assigned by the sender. If payment is made by check, this must be the check number. If payment is made by EFT, this must be the EFT reference number. If this is a non- payment 835, this must be a unique remittance advice identification number. See 1.10.2.3, Reassociation of Dollars and Data, for additional information. TRN-03 509 Payer Identifier Min 10 Max 10 String (AN) Required A unique identifier designating the company initiating the funds transfer instructions, business transaction or assigning tracking reference identification. TRN03 identifies an organization. Usage notes This must be a 1 followed by the payer's EIN (or TIN). TRN-04 127 Originating Company Supplemental Code Min 1 Max 50 String (AN) Optional Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier TRN04 identifies a further subdivision within the organization. Usage notes 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 16/125 If both TRN04 and BPR11 are used, they must be identical, excluding trailing spaces. Since BPR11 has a min/max value of 9/9, whenever both are used, this element is restricted to a maximum size of 9. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 17/125 CUR 0500 Heading > CUR Foreign Currency Information To specify the currency (dollars, pounds, francs, etc.) used in a transaction Usage notes When the CUR segment is not present, the currency of payment is defined as US dollars. Required when the payment is not being made in US dollars. If not required by this
implementation guide, do not send. |
number. If payment is made by EFT, this must be the EFT reference number. If this is a non- payment 835, this must be a unique remittance advice identification number. See 1.10.2.3, Reassociation of Dollars and Data, for additional information. TRN-03 509 Payer Identifier Min 10 Max 10 String (AN) Required A unique identifier designating the company initiating the funds transfer instructions, business transaction or assigning tracking reference identification. TRN03 identifies an organization. Usage notes This must be a 1 followed by the payer's EIN (or TIN). TRN-04 127 Originating Company Supplemental Code Min 1 Max 50 String (AN) Optional Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier TRN04 identifies a further subdivision within the organization. Usage notes 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 16/125 If both TRN04 and BPR11 are used, they must be identical, excluding trailing spaces. Since BPR11 has a min/max value of 9/9, whenever both are used, this element is restricted to a maximum size of 9. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 17/125 CUR 0500 Heading > CUR Foreign Currency Information To specify the currency (dollars, pounds, francs, etc.) used in a transaction Usage notes When the CUR segment is not present, the currency of payment is defined as US dollars. Required when the payment is not being made in US dollars. If not required by this implementation guide, do not send. Example
CUR*PR*XXX~
Max use 1
Optional
CUR-01
98 Entity Identifier Code
Identifier (ID)
Required
Code identifying an organizational entity, a physical location, property or an individual
PR Payer
CUR-02
100 Currency Code
Min 3
Max 3
Identifier (ID)
Required
Code (Standard ISO) for country in whose currency the charges are specified
Usage notes
This is the currency code for the payment currency. |
business transaction or assigning tracking reference identification. TRN03 identifies an organization. Usage notes This must be a 1 followed by the payer's EIN (or TIN). TRN-04 127 Originating Company Supplemental Code Min 1 Max 50 String (AN) Optional Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier TRN04 identifies a further subdivision within the organization. Usage notes 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 16/125 If both TRN04 and BPR11 are used, they must be identical, excluding trailing spaces. Since BPR11 has a min/max value of 9/9, whenever both are used, this element is restricted to a maximum size of 9. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 17/125 CUR 0500 Heading > CUR Foreign Currency Information To specify the currency (dollars, pounds, francs, etc.) used in a transaction Usage notes When the CUR segment is not present, the currency of payment is defined as US dollars. Required when the payment is not being made in US dollars. If not required by this implementation guide, do not send. Example CUR*PR*XXX~ Max use 1 Optional CUR-01 98 Entity Identifier Code Identifier (ID) Required Code identifying an organizational entity, a physical location, property or an individual PR Payer CUR-02 100 Currency Code Min 3 Max 3 Identifier (ID) Required Code (Standard ISO) for country in whose currency the charges are specified Usage notes This is the currency code for the payment currency. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM
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REF
0600
Heading > REF
Receiver Identification
To specify identifying information
Usage notes
This is the business identification information for the transaction receiver. |
as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier TRN04 identifies a further subdivision within the organization. Usage notes 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 16/125 If both TRN04 and BPR11 are used, they must be identical, excluding trailing spaces. Since BPR11 has a min/max value of 9/9, whenever both are used, this element is restricted to a maximum size of 9. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 17/125 CUR 0500 Heading > CUR Foreign Currency Information To specify the currency (dollars, pounds, francs, etc.) used in a transaction Usage notes When the CUR segment is not present, the currency of payment is defined as US dollars. Required when the payment is not being made in US dollars. If not required by this implementation guide, do not send. Example CUR*PR*XXX~ Max use 1 Optional CUR-01 98 Entity Identifier Code Identifier (ID) Required Code identifying an organizational entity, a physical location, property or an individual PR Payer CUR-02 100 Currency Code Min 3 Max 3 Identifier (ID) Required Code (Standard ISO) for country in whose currency the charges are specified Usage notes This is the currency code for the payment currency. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 18/125 REF 0600 Heading > REF Receiver Identification To specify identifying information Usage notes This is the business identification information for the transaction receiver. This may be
different than the EDI address or identifier of the receiver. |
Identification Qualifier TRN04 identifies a further subdivision within the organization. Usage notes 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 16/125 If both TRN04 and BPR11 are used, they must be identical, excluding trailing spaces. Since BPR11 has a min/max value of 9/9, whenever both are used, this element is restricted to a maximum size of 9. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 17/125 CUR 0500 Heading > CUR Foreign Currency Information To specify the currency (dollars, pounds, francs, etc.) used in a transaction Usage notes When the CUR segment is not present, the currency of payment is defined as US dollars. Required when the payment is not being made in US dollars. If not required by this implementation guide, do not send. Example CUR*PR*XXX~ Max use 1 Optional CUR-01 98 Entity Identifier Code Identifier (ID) Required Code identifying an organizational entity, a physical location, property or an individual PR Payer CUR-02 100 Currency Code Min 3 Max 3 Identifier (ID) Required Code (Standard ISO) for country in whose currency the charges are specified Usage notes This is the currency code for the payment currency. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 18/125 REF 0600 Heading > REF Receiver Identification To specify identifying information Usage notes This is the business identification information for the transaction receiver. This may be different than the EDI address or identifier of the receiver. This is the initial receiver of
the transaction. |
the organization. Usage notes 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 16/125 If both TRN04 and BPR11 are used, they must be identical, excluding trailing spaces. Since BPR11 has a min/max value of 9/9, whenever both are used, this element is restricted to a maximum size of 9. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 17/125 CUR 0500 Heading > CUR Foreign Currency Information To specify the currency (dollars, pounds, francs, etc.) used in a transaction Usage notes When the CUR segment is not present, the currency of payment is defined as US dollars. Required when the payment is not being made in US dollars. If not required by this implementation guide, do not send. Example CUR*PR*XXX~ Max use 1 Optional CUR-01 98 Entity Identifier Code Identifier (ID) Required Code identifying an organizational entity, a physical location, property or an individual PR Payer CUR-02 100 Currency Code Min 3 Max 3 Identifier (ID) Required Code (Standard ISO) for country in whose currency the charges are specified Usage notes This is the currency code for the payment currency. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 18/125 REF 0600 Heading > REF Receiver Identification To specify identifying information Usage notes This is the business identification information for the transaction receiver. This may be different than the EDI address or identifier of the receiver. This is the initial receiver of the transaction. This information must not be updated if the transaction is routed
through multiple intermediaries, such as clearinghouses, before reaching the payee. |
If both TRN04 and BPR11 are used, they must be identical, excluding trailing spaces. Since BPR11 has a min/max value of 9/9, whenever both are used, this element is restricted to a maximum size of 9. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 17/125 CUR 0500 Heading > CUR Foreign Currency Information To specify the currency (dollars, pounds, francs, etc.) used in a transaction Usage notes When the CUR segment is not present, the currency of payment is defined as US dollars. Required when the payment is not being made in US dollars. If not required by this implementation guide, do not send. Example CUR*PR*XXX~ Max use 1 Optional CUR-01 98 Entity Identifier Code Identifier (ID) Required Code identifying an organizational entity, a physical location, property or an individual PR Payer CUR-02 100 Currency Code Min 3 Max 3 Identifier (ID) Required Code (Standard ISO) for country in whose currency the charges are specified Usage notes This is the currency code for the payment currency. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 18/125 REF 0600 Heading > REF Receiver Identification To specify identifying information Usage notes This is the business identification information for the transaction receiver. This may be different than the EDI address or identifier of the receiver. This is the initial receiver of the transaction. This information must not be updated if the transaction is routed through multiple intermediaries, such as clearinghouses, before reaching the payee. Required when the receiver of the transaction is other than the payee (e.g., a
clearinghouse or billing service). |
min/max value of 9/9, whenever both are used, this element is restricted to a maximum size of 9. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 17/125 CUR 0500 Heading > CUR Foreign Currency Information To specify the currency (dollars, pounds, francs, etc.) used in a transaction Usage notes When the CUR segment is not present, the currency of payment is defined as US dollars. Required when the payment is not being made in US dollars. If not required by this implementation guide, do not send. Example CUR*PR*XXX~ Max use 1 Optional CUR-01 98 Entity Identifier Code Identifier (ID) Required Code identifying an organizational entity, a physical location, property or an individual PR Payer CUR-02 100 Currency Code Min 3 Max 3 Identifier (ID) Required Code (Standard ISO) for country in whose currency the charges are specified Usage notes This is the currency code for the payment currency. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 18/125 REF 0600 Heading > REF Receiver Identification To specify identifying information Usage notes This is the business identification information for the transaction receiver. This may be different than the EDI address or identifier of the receiver. This is the initial receiver of the transaction. This information must not be updated if the transaction is routed through multiple intermediaries, such as clearinghouses, before reaching the payee. Required when the receiver of the transaction is other than the payee (e.g., a clearinghouse or billing service). If not required by this implementation guide, may be
provided at sender's discretion, but cannot be required by the receiver. |
PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 17/125 CUR 0500 Heading > CUR Foreign Currency Information To specify the currency (dollars, pounds, francs, etc.) used in a transaction Usage notes When the CUR segment is not present, the currency of payment is defined as US dollars. Required when the payment is not being made in US dollars. If not required by this implementation guide, do not send. Example CUR*PR*XXX~ Max use 1 Optional CUR-01 98 Entity Identifier Code Identifier (ID) Required Code identifying an organizational entity, a physical location, property or an individual PR Payer CUR-02 100 Currency Code Min 3 Max 3 Identifier (ID) Required Code (Standard ISO) for country in whose currency the charges are specified Usage notes This is the currency code for the payment currency. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 18/125 REF 0600 Heading > REF Receiver Identification To specify identifying information Usage notes This is the business identification information for the transaction receiver. This may be different than the EDI address or identifier of the receiver. This is the initial receiver of the transaction. This information must not be updated if the transaction is routed through multiple intermediaries, such as clearinghouses, before reaching the payee. Required when the receiver of the transaction is other than the payee (e.g., a clearinghouse or billing service). If not required by this implementation guide, may be provided at sender's discretion, but cannot be required by the receiver. Example
REF*EV*XX~
Variants (all may be used)
REF Version Identification
Max use 1
Optional
REF-01
128 Reference Identification Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Required
Code qualifying the Reference Identification
EV Receiver Identification Number
REF-02
127 Receiver Identifier
Min 1
Max 50
String (AN)
Required
Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the
Reference Identification Qualifier
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REF
0600
Heading > REF
Version Identification
To specify identifying information
Usage notes
Update this reference number whenever a change in the version or release number
affects the 835. |
Code Min 3 Max 3 Identifier (ID) Required Code (Standard ISO) for country in whose currency the charges are specified Usage notes This is the currency code for the payment currency. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 18/125 REF 0600 Heading > REF Receiver Identification To specify identifying information Usage notes This is the business identification information for the transaction receiver. This may be different than the EDI address or identifier of the receiver. This is the initial receiver of the transaction. This information must not be updated if the transaction is routed through multiple intermediaries, such as clearinghouses, before reaching the payee. Required when the receiver of the transaction is other than the payee (e.g., a clearinghouse or billing service). If not required by this implementation guide, may be provided at sender's discretion, but cannot be required by the receiver. Example REF*EV*XX~ Variants (all may be used) REF Version Identification Max use 1 Optional REF-01 128 Reference Identification Qualifier Identifier (ID) Required Code qualifying the Reference Identification EV Receiver Identification Number REF-02 127 Receiver Identifier Min 1 Max 50 String (AN) Required Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 19/125 REF 0600 Heading > REF Version Identification To specify identifying information Usage notes Update this reference number whenever a change in the version or release number affects the 835. (This is not the ANSI ASCX12 version number as reported in the GS
segment.)
Required when necessary to report the version number of the adjudication system that
generated the claim payments in order for the payer to resolve customer service
questions from the payee. |
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Identification To specify identifying information Usage notes This is the business identification information for the transaction receiver. This may be different than the EDI address or identifier of the receiver. This is the initial receiver of the transaction. This information must not be updated if the transaction is routed through multiple intermediaries, such as clearinghouses, before reaching the payee. Required when the receiver of the transaction is other than the payee (e.g., a clearinghouse or billing service). If not required by this implementation guide, may be provided at sender's discretion, but cannot be required by the receiver. Example REF*EV*XX~ Variants (all may be used) REF Version Identification Max use 1 Optional REF-01 128 Reference Identification Qualifier Identifier (ID) Required Code qualifying the Reference Identification EV Receiver Identification Number REF-02 127 Receiver Identifier Min 1 Max 50 String (AN) Required Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 19/125 REF 0600 Heading > REF Version Identification To specify identifying information Usage notes Update this reference number whenever a change in the version or release number affects the 835. (This is not the ANSI ASCX12 version number as reported in the GS segment.) Required when necessary to report the version number of the adjudication system that generated the claim payments in order for the payer to resolve customer service questions from the payee. If not required by this implementation guide, do not send. Example
REF*F2*XX~
Variants (all may be used)
REF Receiver Identification
Max use 1
Optional
REF-01
128 Reference Identification Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Required
Code qualifying the Reference Identification
F2 Version Code - Local
REF-02
127 Version Identification Code
Min 1
Max 50
String (AN)
Required
Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the
Reference Identification Qualifier
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DTM
0700
Heading > DTM
Production Date
To specify pertinent dates and times
Usage notes
If your adjudication cycle completed on Thursday and your 835 is produced on
Saturday, you are required to populate this segment with Thursday's date. |
(ID) Required Code qualifying the Reference Identification EV Receiver Identification Number REF-02 127 Receiver Identifier Min 1 Max 50 String (AN) Required Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 19/125 REF 0600 Heading > REF Version Identification To specify identifying information Usage notes Update this reference number whenever a change in the version or release number affects the 835. (This is not the ANSI ASCX12 version number as reported in the GS segment.) Required when necessary to report the version number of the adjudication system that generated the claim payments in order for the payer to resolve customer service questions from the payee. If not required by this implementation guide, do not send. Example REF*F2*XX~ Variants (all may be used) REF Receiver Identification Max use 1 Optional REF-01 128 Reference Identification Qualifier Identifier (ID) Required Code qualifying the Reference Identification F2 Version Code - Local REF-02 127 Version Identification Code Min 1 Max 50 String (AN) Required Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 20/125 DTM 0700 Heading > DTM Production Date To specify pertinent dates and times Usage notes If your adjudication cycle completed on Thursday and your 835 is produced on Saturday, you are required to populate this segment with Thursday's date. Required when the cut off date of the adjudication system remittance run is different
from the date of the 835 as identified in the related GS04 element. |
a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 19/125 REF 0600 Heading > REF Version Identification To specify identifying information Usage notes Update this reference number whenever a change in the version or release number affects the 835. (This is not the ANSI ASCX12 version number as reported in the GS segment.) Required when necessary to report the version number of the adjudication system that generated the claim payments in order for the payer to resolve customer service questions from the payee. If not required by this implementation guide, do not send. Example REF*F2*XX~ Variants (all may be used) REF Receiver Identification Max use 1 Optional REF-01 128 Reference Identification Qualifier Identifier (ID) Required Code qualifying the Reference Identification F2 Version Code - Local REF-02 127 Version Identification Code Min 1 Max 50 String (AN) Required Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 20/125 DTM 0700 Heading > DTM Production Date To specify pertinent dates and times Usage notes If your adjudication cycle completed on Thursday and your 835 is produced on Saturday, you are required to populate this segment with Thursday's date. Required when the cut off date of the adjudication system remittance run is different from the date of the 835 as identified in the related GS04 element. If not required by
this implementation guide, may be provided at the sender's discretion, but cannot be
required by the receiver. |
Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 19/125 REF 0600 Heading > REF Version Identification To specify identifying information Usage notes Update this reference number whenever a change in the version or release number affects the 835. (This is not the ANSI ASCX12 version number as reported in the GS segment.) Required when necessary to report the version number of the adjudication system that generated the claim payments in order for the payer to resolve customer service questions from the payee. If not required by this implementation guide, do not send. Example REF*F2*XX~ Variants (all may be used) REF Receiver Identification Max use 1 Optional REF-01 128 Reference Identification Qualifier Identifier (ID) Required Code qualifying the Reference Identification F2 Version Code - Local REF-02 127 Version Identification Code Min 1 Max 50 String (AN) Required Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 20/125 DTM 0700 Heading > DTM Production Date To specify pertinent dates and times Usage notes If your adjudication cycle completed on Thursday and your 835 is produced on Saturday, you are required to populate this segment with Thursday's date. Required when the cut off date of the adjudication system remittance run is different from the date of the 835 as identified in the related GS04 element. If not required by this implementation guide, may be provided at the sender's discretion, but cannot be required by the receiver. Example
DTM*405*20250130~
Max use 1
Optional
DTM-01
374 Date Time Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Required
Code specifying type of date or time, or both date and time
405 Production
DTM-02
373 Production Date
CCYYMMDD format
Date (DT)
Required
Date expressed as CCYYMMDD where CC represents the first two digits of the calendar
year
Usage notes
Report the end date for the adjudication production cycle for claims included in this
835. |
order for the payer to resolve customer service questions from the payee. If not required by this implementation guide, do not send. Example REF*F2*XX~ Variants (all may be used) REF Receiver Identification Max use 1 Optional REF-01 128 Reference Identification Qualifier Identifier (ID) Required Code qualifying the Reference Identification F2 Version Code - Local REF-02 127 Version Identification Code Min 1 Max 50 String (AN) Required Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 20/125 DTM 0700 Heading > DTM Production Date To specify pertinent dates and times Usage notes If your adjudication cycle completed on Thursday and your 835 is produced on Saturday, you are required to populate this segment with Thursday's date. Required when the cut off date of the adjudication system remittance run is different from the date of the 835 as identified in the related GS04 element. If not required by this implementation guide, may be provided at the sender's discretion, but cannot be required by the receiver. Example DTM*405*20250130~ Max use 1 Optional DTM-01 374 Date Time Qualifier Identifier (ID) Required Code specifying type of date or time, or both date and time 405 Production DTM-02 373 Production Date CCYYMMDD format Date (DT) Required Date expressed as CCYYMMDD where CC represents the first two digits of the calendar year Usage notes Report the end date for the adjudication production cycle for claims included in this 835. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM
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1000A Payer Identification Loop
Max 1
Required
Variants (all may be used)
Payee Identification Loop
N1
0800
Heading > Payer Identification Loop > N1
Payer Identification
To identify a party by type of organization, name, and code
Usage notes
Use this N1 loop to provide the name/address information for the payer. |
as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 20/125 DTM 0700 Heading > DTM Production Date To specify pertinent dates and times Usage notes If your adjudication cycle completed on Thursday and your 835 is produced on Saturday, you are required to populate this segment with Thursday's date. Required when the cut off date of the adjudication system remittance run is different from the date of the 835 as identified in the related GS04 element. If not required by this implementation guide, may be provided at the sender's discretion, but cannot be required by the receiver. Example DTM*405*20250130~ Max use 1 Optional DTM-01 374 Date Time Qualifier Identifier (ID) Required Code specifying type of date or time, or both date and time 405 Production DTM-02 373 Production Date CCYYMMDD format Date (DT) Required Date expressed as CCYYMMDD where CC represents the first two digits of the calendar year Usage notes Report the end date for the adjudication production cycle for claims included in this 835. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 21/125 1000A Payer Identification Loop Max 1 Required Variants (all may be used) Payee Identification Loop N1 0800 Heading > Payer Identification Loop > N1 Payer Identification To identify a party by type of organization, name, and code Usage notes Use this N1 loop to provide the name/address information for the payer. The payer's secondary identifying reference number is provided in N104, if necessary. |
Reference Identification Qualifier 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 20/125 DTM 0700 Heading > DTM Production Date To specify pertinent dates and times Usage notes If your adjudication cycle completed on Thursday and your 835 is produced on Saturday, you are required to populate this segment with Thursday's date. Required when the cut off date of the adjudication system remittance run is different from the date of the 835 as identified in the related GS04 element. If not required by this implementation guide, may be provided at the sender's discretion, but cannot be required by the receiver. Example DTM*405*20250130~ Max use 1 Optional DTM-01 374 Date Time Qualifier Identifier (ID) Required Code specifying type of date or time, or both date and time 405 Production DTM-02 373 Production Date CCYYMMDD format Date (DT) Required Date expressed as CCYYMMDD where CC represents the first two digits of the calendar year Usage notes Report the end date for the adjudication production cycle for claims included in this 835. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 21/125 1000A Payer Identification Loop Max 1 Required Variants (all may be used) Payee Identification Loop N1 0800 Heading > Payer Identification Loop > N1 Payer Identification To identify a party by type of organization, name, and code Usage notes Use this N1 loop to provide the name/address information for the payer. The payer's secondary identifying reference number is provided in N104, if necessary. Example
N1*PR*XXXX*XV*XXXXX~
If either Identification Code Qualifier (N1-03) or Payer Identifier (N1-04) is present, then the other is required
Max use 1
Required
N1-01
98 Entity Identifier Code
Identifier (ID)
Required
Code identifying an organizational entity, a physical location, property or an individual
PR Payer
N1-02
93 Payer Name
Min 1
Max 60
String (AN)
Required
Free-form name
N1-03
66 Identification Code Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Optional
Code designating the system/method of code structure used for Identification Code (67)
XV Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services PlanID
Use when reporting Health Plan ID (HPID) or Other Entity Identifier (OEID). |
sender's discretion, but cannot be required by the receiver. Example DTM*405*20250130~ Max use 1 Optional DTM-01 374 Date Time Qualifier Identifier (ID) Required Code specifying type of date or time, or both date and time 405 Production DTM-02 373 Production Date CCYYMMDD format Date (DT) Required Date expressed as CCYYMMDD where CC represents the first two digits of the calendar year Usage notes Report the end date for the adjudication production cycle for claims included in this 835. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 21/125 1000A Payer Identification Loop Max 1 Required Variants (all may be used) Payee Identification Loop N1 0800 Heading > Payer Identification Loop > N1 Payer Identification To identify a party by type of organization, name, and code Usage notes Use this N1 loop to provide the name/address information for the payer. The payer's secondary identifying reference number is provided in N104, if necessary. Example N1*PR*XXXX*XV*XXXXX~ If either Identification Code Qualifier (N1-03) or Payer Identifier (N1-04) is present, then the other is required Max use 1 Required N1-01 98 Entity Identifier Code Identifier (ID) Required Code identifying an organizational entity, a physical location, property or an individual PR Payer N1-02 93 Payer Name Min 1 Max 60 String (AN) Required Free-form name N1-03 66 Identification Code Qualifier Identifier (ID) Optional Code designating the system/method of code structure used for Identification Code (67) XV Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services PlanID Use when reporting Health Plan ID (HPID) or Other Entity Identifier (OEID). N1-04
67 Payer Identifier
Min 2
Max 80
String (AN)
Optional
Code identifying a party or other code
This segment, used alone, provides the most efficient method of providing
organizational identification. |
both date and time 405 Production DTM-02 373 Production Date CCYYMMDD format Date (DT) Required Date expressed as CCYYMMDD where CC represents the first two digits of the calendar year Usage notes Report the end date for the adjudication production cycle for claims included in this 835. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 21/125 1000A Payer Identification Loop Max 1 Required Variants (all may be used) Payee Identification Loop N1 0800 Heading > Payer Identification Loop > N1 Payer Identification To identify a party by type of organization, name, and code Usage notes Use this N1 loop to provide the name/address information for the payer. The payer's secondary identifying reference number is provided in N104, if necessary. Example N1*PR*XXXX*XV*XXXXX~ If either Identification Code Qualifier (N1-03) or Payer Identifier (N1-04) is present, then the other is required Max use 1 Required N1-01 98 Entity Identifier Code Identifier (ID) Required Code identifying an organizational entity, a physical location, property or an individual PR Payer N1-02 93 Payer Name Min 1 Max 60 String (AN) Required Free-form name N1-03 66 Identification Code Qualifier Identifier (ID) Optional Code designating the system/method of code structure used for Identification Code (67) XV Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services PlanID Use when reporting Health Plan ID (HPID) or Other Entity Identifier (OEID). N1-04 67 Payer Identifier Min 2 Max 80 String (AN) Optional Code identifying a party or other code This segment, used alone, provides the most efficient method of providing organizational identification. To obtain this efficiency the "ID Code" (N104) must
provide a key to the table maintained by the transaction processing party. |
represents the first two digits of the calendar year Usage notes Report the end date for the adjudication production cycle for claims included in this 835. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 21/125 1000A Payer Identification Loop Max 1 Required Variants (all may be used) Payee Identification Loop N1 0800 Heading > Payer Identification Loop > N1 Payer Identification To identify a party by type of organization, name, and code Usage notes Use this N1 loop to provide the name/address information for the payer. The payer's secondary identifying reference number is provided in N104, if necessary. Example N1*PR*XXXX*XV*XXXXX~ If either Identification Code Qualifier (N1-03) or Payer Identifier (N1-04) is present, then the other is required Max use 1 Required N1-01 98 Entity Identifier Code Identifier (ID) Required Code identifying an organizational entity, a physical location, property or an individual PR Payer N1-02 93 Payer Name Min 1 Max 60 String (AN) Required Free-form name N1-03 66 Identification Code Qualifier Identifier (ID) Optional Code designating the system/method of code structure used for Identification Code (67) XV Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services PlanID Use when reporting Health Plan ID (HPID) or Other Entity Identifier (OEID). N1-04 67 Payer Identifier Min 2 Max 80 String (AN) Optional Code identifying a party or other code This segment, used alone, provides the most efficient method of providing organizational identification. To obtain this efficiency the "ID Code" (N104) must provide a key to the table maintained by the transaction processing party. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM
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1000
Heading > Payer Identification Loop > N3
Payer Address
To specify the location of the named party
Example
N3*XXXX*XXX~
Max use 1
Required
N3-01
166 Payer Address Line
Min 1
Max 55
String (AN)
Required
Address information
N3-02
166 Payer Address Line
Min 1
Max 55
String (AN)
Optional
Address information
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N4
1100
Heading > Payer Identification Loop > N4
Payer City, State, ZIP Code
To specify the geographic place of the named party
Example
N4*XXXX*XX*XXXXXXX*XX~
Only one of Payer 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
Max use 1
Required
N4-01
19 Payer City Name
Min 2
Max 30
String (AN)
Required
Free-form text for city name
A combination of either N401 through N404, or N405 and N406 may be adequate to
specify a location. |
used for Identification Code (67) XV Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services PlanID Use when reporting Health Plan ID (HPID) or Other Entity Identifier (OEID). N1-04 67 Payer Identifier Min 2 Max 80 String (AN) Optional Code identifying a party or other code This segment, used alone, provides the most efficient method of providing organizational identification. To obtain this efficiency the "ID Code" (N104) must provide a key to the table maintained by the transaction processing party. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 22/125 N3 1000 Heading > Payer Identification Loop > N3 Payer Address To specify the location of the named party Example N3*XXXX*XXX~ Max use 1 Required N3-01 166 Payer Address Line Min 1 Max 55 String (AN) Required Address information N3-02 166 Payer Address Line Min 1 Max 55 String (AN) Optional Address information 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 23/125 N4 1100 Heading > Payer Identification Loop > N4 Payer City, State, ZIP Code To specify the geographic place of the named party Example N4*XXXX*XX*XXXXXXX*XX~ Only one of Payer 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 Max use 1 Required N4-01 19 Payer City Name Min 2 Max 30 String (AN) Required Free-form text for city name A combination of either N401 through N404, or N405 and N406 may be adequate to specify a location. N4-02
156 Payer State Code
Min 2
Max 2
Identifier (ID)
Optional
Code (Standard State/Province) as defined by appropriate government agency
N402 is required only if city name (N401) is in the U.S. or Canada. |
Optional Code identifying a party or other code This segment, used alone, provides the most efficient method of providing organizational identification. To obtain this efficiency the "ID Code" (N104) must provide a key to the table maintained by the transaction processing party. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 22/125 N3 1000 Heading > Payer Identification Loop > N3 Payer Address To specify the location of the named party Example N3*XXXX*XXX~ Max use 1 Required N3-01 166 Payer Address Line Min 1 Max 55 String (AN) Required Address information N3-02 166 Payer Address Line Min 1 Max 55 String (AN) Optional Address information 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 23/125 N4 1100 Heading > Payer Identification Loop > N4 Payer City, State, ZIP Code To specify the geographic place of the named party Example N4*XXXX*XX*XXXXXXX*XX~ Only one of Payer 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 Max use 1 Required N4-01 19 Payer City Name Min 2 Max 30 String (AN) Required Free-form text for city name A combination of either N401 through N404, or N405 and N406 may be adequate to specify a location. N4-02 156 Payer State Code Min 2 Max 2 Identifier (ID) Optional Code (Standard State/Province) as defined by appropriate government agency N402 is required only if city name (N401) is in the U.S. or Canada. N4-03
116 Payer Postal Zone or ZIP Code
Min 3
Max 15
Identifier (ID)
Optional
Code defining international postal zone code excluding punctuation and blanks (zip code
for United States)
N4-04
26 Country Code
Min 2
Max 3
Identifier (ID)
Optional
Code identifying the country
Usage notes
Use the alpha-2 country codes from Part 1 of ISO 3166. |
22/125 N3 1000 Heading > Payer Identification Loop > N3 Payer Address To specify the location of the named party Example N3*XXXX*XXX~ Max use 1 Required N3-01 166 Payer Address Line Min 1 Max 55 String (AN) Required Address information N3-02 166 Payer Address Line Min 1 Max 55 String (AN) Optional Address information 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 23/125 N4 1100 Heading > Payer Identification Loop > N4 Payer City, State, ZIP Code To specify the geographic place of the named party Example N4*XXXX*XX*XXXXXXX*XX~ Only one of Payer 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 Max use 1 Required N4-01 19 Payer City Name Min 2 Max 30 String (AN) Required Free-form text for city name A combination of either N401 through N404, or N405 and N406 may be adequate to specify a location. N4-02 156 Payer State Code Min 2 Max 2 Identifier (ID) Optional Code (Standard State/Province) as defined by appropriate government agency N402 is required only if city name (N401) is in the U.S. or Canada. N4-03 116 Payer Postal Zone or ZIP Code Min 3 Max 15 Identifier (ID) Optional Code defining international postal zone code excluding punctuation and blanks (zip code for United States) N4-04 26 Country Code Min 2 Max 3 Identifier (ID) Optional Code identifying the country Usage notes Use the alpha-2 country codes from Part 1 of ISO 3166. N4-07
1715 Country Subdivision Code
Min 1
Max 3
Identifier (ID)
Optional
Code identifying the country subdivision
Usage notes
Use the country subdivision codes from Part 2 of ISO 3166. |
Line Min 1 Max 55 String (AN) Required Address information N3-02 166 Payer Address Line Min 1 Max 55 String (AN) Optional Address information 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 23/125 N4 1100 Heading > Payer Identification Loop > N4 Payer City, State, ZIP Code To specify the geographic place of the named party Example N4*XXXX*XX*XXXXXXX*XX~ Only one of Payer 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 Max use 1 Required N4-01 19 Payer City Name Min 2 Max 30 String (AN) Required Free-form text for city name A combination of either N401 through N404, or N405 and N406 may be adequate to specify a location. N4-02 156 Payer State Code Min 2 Max 2 Identifier (ID) Optional Code (Standard State/Province) as defined by appropriate government agency N402 is required only if city name (N401) is in the U.S. or Canada. N4-03 116 Payer Postal Zone or ZIP Code Min 3 Max 15 Identifier (ID) Optional Code defining international postal zone code excluding punctuation and blanks (zip code for United States) N4-04 26 Country Code Min 2 Max 3 Identifier (ID) Optional Code identifying the country Usage notes Use the alpha-2 country codes from Part 1 of ISO 3166. N4-07 1715 Country Subdivision Code Min 1 Max 3 Identifier (ID) Optional Code identifying the country subdivision Usage notes Use the country subdivision codes from Part 2 of ISO 3166. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM
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REF
1200
Heading > Payer Identification Loop > REF
Additional Payer Identification
To specify identifying information
Usage notes
The ID available in the TRN and N1 segments must be used before using the REF
segment. |
State, ZIP Code To specify the geographic place of the named party Example N4*XXXX*XX*XXXXXXX*XX~ Only one of Payer 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 Max use 1 Required N4-01 19 Payer City Name Min 2 Max 30 String (AN) Required Free-form text for city name A combination of either N401 through N404, or N405 and N406 may be adequate to specify a location. N4-02 156 Payer State Code Min 2 Max 2 Identifier (ID) Optional Code (Standard State/Province) as defined by appropriate government agency N402 is required only if city name (N401) is in the U.S. or Canada. N4-03 116 Payer Postal Zone or ZIP Code Min 3 Max 15 Identifier (ID) Optional Code defining international postal zone code excluding punctuation and blanks (zip code for United States) N4-04 26 Country Code Min 2 Max 3 Identifier (ID) Optional Code identifying the country Usage notes Use the alpha-2 country codes from Part 1 of ISO 3166. N4-07 1715 Country Subdivision Code Min 1 Max 3 Identifier (ID) Optional Code identifying the country subdivision Usage notes Use the country subdivision codes from Part 2 of ISO 3166. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 24/125 REF 1200 Heading > Payer Identification Loop > REF Additional Payer Identification To specify identifying information Usage notes The ID available in the TRN and N1 segments must be used before using the REF segment. Required when additional payer identification numbers beyond those in the TRN and
Payer N1 segments are needed. If not required by this implementation guide, may be
sent at sender's discretion, but cannot be required by the receiver. |
Country Code (N4-04) is required Max use 1 Required N4-01 19 Payer City Name Min 2 Max 30 String (AN) Required Free-form text for city name A combination of either N401 through N404, or N405 and N406 may be adequate to specify a location. N4-02 156 Payer State Code Min 2 Max 2 Identifier (ID) Optional Code (Standard State/Province) as defined by appropriate government agency N402 is required only if city name (N401) is in the U.S. or Canada. N4-03 116 Payer Postal Zone or ZIP Code Min 3 Max 15 Identifier (ID) Optional Code defining international postal zone code excluding punctuation and blanks (zip code for United States) N4-04 26 Country Code Min 2 Max 3 Identifier (ID) Optional Code identifying the country Usage notes Use the alpha-2 country codes from Part 1 of ISO 3166. N4-07 1715 Country Subdivision Code Min 1 Max 3 Identifier (ID) Optional Code identifying the country subdivision Usage notes Use the country subdivision codes from Part 2 of ISO 3166. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 24/125 REF 1200 Heading > Payer Identification Loop > REF Additional Payer Identification To specify identifying information Usage notes The ID available in the TRN and N1 segments must be used before using the REF segment. Required when additional payer identification numbers beyond those in the TRN and Payer N1 segments are needed. If not required by this implementation guide, may be sent at sender's discretion, but cannot be required by the receiver. Example
REF*2U*XXXXX~
Max use 4
Optional
REF-01
128 Reference Identification Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Required
Code qualifying the Reference Identification
2U Payer Identification Number
For Medicare carriers or intermediaries, use this qualifier for the Medicare carrier or
intermediary ID number. |
adequate to specify a location. N4-02 156 Payer State Code Min 2 Max 2 Identifier (ID) Optional Code (Standard State/Province) as defined by appropriate government agency N402 is required only if city name (N401) is in the U.S. or Canada. N4-03 116 Payer Postal Zone or ZIP Code Min 3 Max 15 Identifier (ID) Optional Code defining international postal zone code excluding punctuation and blanks (zip code for United States) N4-04 26 Country Code Min 2 Max 3 Identifier (ID) Optional Code identifying the country Usage notes Use the alpha-2 country codes from Part 1 of ISO 3166. N4-07 1715 Country Subdivision Code Min 1 Max 3 Identifier (ID) Optional Code identifying the country subdivision Usage notes Use the country subdivision codes from Part 2 of ISO 3166. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 24/125 REF 1200 Heading > Payer Identification Loop > REF Additional Payer Identification To specify identifying information Usage notes The ID available in the TRN and N1 segments must be used before using the REF segment. Required when additional payer identification numbers beyond those in the TRN and Payer N1 segments are needed. If not required by this implementation guide, may be sent at sender's discretion, but cannot be required by the receiver. Example REF*2U*XXXXX~ Max use 4 Optional REF-01 128 Reference Identification Qualifier Identifier (ID) Required Code qualifying the Reference Identification 2U Payer Identification Number For Medicare carriers or intermediaries, use this qualifier for the Medicare carrier or intermediary ID number. For Blue Cross and Blue Shield Plans, use this qualifier for the
Blue Cross Blue Shield association plan code. |
State/Province) as defined by appropriate government agency N402 is required only if city name (N401) is in the U.S. or Canada. N4-03 116 Payer Postal Zone or ZIP Code Min 3 Max 15 Identifier (ID) Optional Code defining international postal zone code excluding punctuation and blanks (zip code for United States) N4-04 26 Country Code Min 2 Max 3 Identifier (ID) Optional Code identifying the country Usage notes Use the alpha-2 country codes from Part 1 of ISO 3166. N4-07 1715 Country Subdivision Code Min 1 Max 3 Identifier (ID) Optional Code identifying the country subdivision Usage notes Use the country subdivision codes from Part 2 of ISO 3166. 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 24/125 REF 1200 Heading > Payer Identification Loop > REF Additional Payer Identification To specify identifying information Usage notes The ID available in the TRN and N1 segments must be used before using the REF segment. Required when additional payer identification numbers beyond those in the TRN and Payer N1 segments are needed. If not required by this implementation guide, may be sent at sender's discretion, but cannot be required by the receiver. Example REF*2U*XXXXX~ Max use 4 Optional REF-01 128 Reference Identification Qualifier Identifier (ID) Required Code qualifying the Reference Identification 2U Payer Identification Number For Medicare carriers or intermediaries, use this qualifier for the Medicare carrier or intermediary ID number. For Blue Cross and Blue Shield Plans, use this qualifier for the Blue Cross Blue Shield association plan code. REF-02
127 Additional Payer Identifier
Min 1
Max 50
String (AN)
Required
Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the
Reference Identification Qualifier
Usage notes
CGS reference ID
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1300
Heading > Payer Identification Loop > PER
Payer Business Contact Information
To identify a person or office to whom administrative communications should be directed
Usage notes
When the communication number represents a telephone number in the United States
and other countries using the North American Dialing Plan (for voice, data, fax, etc.),
the communication number always includes the area code and phone number using
the format AAABBBCCCC. |
- Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 24/125 REF 1200 Heading > Payer Identification Loop > REF Additional Payer Identification To specify identifying information Usage notes The ID available in the TRN and N1 segments must be used before using the REF segment. Required when additional payer identification numbers beyond those in the TRN and Payer N1 segments are needed. If not required by this implementation guide, may be sent at sender's discretion, but cannot be required by the receiver. Example REF*2U*XXXXX~ Max use 4 Optional REF-01 128 Reference Identification Qualifier Identifier (ID) Required Code qualifying the Reference Identification 2U Payer Identification Number For Medicare carriers or intermediaries, use this qualifier for the Medicare carrier or intermediary ID number. For Blue Cross and Blue Shield Plans, use this qualifier for the Blue Cross Blue Shield association plan code. REF-02 127 Additional Payer Identifier Min 1 Max 50 String (AN) Required Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier Usage notes CGS reference ID 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 25/125 PER 1300 Heading > Payer Identification Loop > PER Payer Business Contact Information To identify a person or office to whom administrative communications should be directed Usage notes When the communication number represents a telephone number in the United States and other countries using the North American Dialing Plan (for voice, data, fax, etc.), the communication number always includes the area code and phone number using the format AAABBBCCCC. Where AAA is the area code, BBB is the telephone number
prefix, and CCCC is the telephone number (e.g. |
specify identifying information Usage notes The ID available in the TRN and N1 segments must be used before using the REF segment. Required when additional payer identification numbers beyond those in the TRN and Payer N1 segments are needed. If not required by this implementation guide, may be sent at sender's discretion, but cannot be required by the receiver. Example REF*2U*XXXXX~ Max use 4 Optional REF-01 128 Reference Identification Qualifier Identifier (ID) Required Code qualifying the Reference Identification 2U Payer Identification Number For Medicare carriers or intermediaries, use this qualifier for the Medicare carrier or intermediary ID number. For Blue Cross and Blue Shield Plans, use this qualifier for the Blue Cross Blue Shield association plan code. REF-02 127 Additional Payer Identifier Min 1 Max 50 String (AN) Required Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier Usage notes CGS reference ID 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 25/125 PER 1300 Heading > Payer Identification Loop > PER Payer Business Contact Information To identify a person or office to whom administrative communications should be directed Usage notes When the communication number represents a telephone number in the United States and other countries using the North American Dialing Plan (for voice, data, fax, etc.), the communication number always includes the area code and phone number using the format AAABBBCCCC. Where AAA is the area code, BBB is the telephone number prefix, and CCCC is the telephone number (e.g. (800) 555-1212 would be represented
as 8005551212). The extension number, when applicable, is identified in the next
element pair (Communications Number Qualifier and Communication Number)
immediately after the telephone number. |
in the TRN and Payer N1 segments are needed. If not required by this implementation guide, may be sent at sender's discretion, but cannot be required by the receiver. Example REF*2U*XXXXX~ Max use 4 Optional REF-01 128 Reference Identification Qualifier Identifier (ID) Required Code qualifying the Reference Identification 2U Payer Identification Number For Medicare carriers or intermediaries, use this qualifier for the Medicare carrier or intermediary ID number. For Blue Cross and Blue Shield Plans, use this qualifier for the Blue Cross Blue Shield association plan code. REF-02 127 Additional Payer Identifier Min 1 Max 50 String (AN) Required Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier Usage notes CGS reference ID 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 25/125 PER 1300 Heading > Payer Identification Loop > PER Payer Business Contact Information To identify a person or office to whom administrative communications should be directed Usage notes When the communication number represents a telephone number in the United States and other countries using the North American Dialing Plan (for voice, data, fax, etc.), the communication number always includes the area code and phone number using the format AAABBBCCCC. Where AAA is the area code, BBB is the telephone number prefix, and CCCC is the telephone number (e.g. (800) 555-1212 would be represented as 8005551212). The extension number, when applicable, is identified in the next element pair (Communications Number Qualifier and Communication Number) immediately after the telephone number. Required when there is a business contact area that would apply to this remittance and
all the claims. If not required by this implementation guide, do not send. |
receiver. Example REF*2U*XXXXX~ Max use 4 Optional REF-01 128 Reference Identification Qualifier Identifier (ID) Required Code qualifying the Reference Identification 2U Payer Identification Number For Medicare carriers or intermediaries, use this qualifier for the Medicare carrier or intermediary ID number. For Blue Cross and Blue Shield Plans, use this qualifier for the Blue Cross Blue Shield association plan code. REF-02 127 Additional Payer Identifier Min 1 Max 50 String (AN) Required Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier Usage notes CGS reference ID 1/29/25, 8:52 PM CGS Medicare 835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (X221A1) - Stedi EDI Guides https://www.stedi.com/app/guides/view/cgs-medicare/health-care-claim-paymentadvice-x221a1/01H25JG91Y6872AS5ZZTC7NMQ4 25/125 PER 1300 Heading > Payer Identification Loop > PER Payer Business Contact Information To identify a person or office to whom administrative communications should be directed Usage notes When the communication number represents a telephone number in the United States and other countries using the North American Dialing Plan (for voice, data, fax, etc.), the communication number always includes the area code and phone number using the format AAABBBCCCC. Where AAA is the area code, BBB is the telephone number prefix, and CCCC is the telephone number (e.g. (800) 555-1212 would be represented as 8005551212). The extension number, when applicable, is identified in the next element pair (Communications Number Qualifier and Communication Number) immediately after the telephone number. Required when there is a business contact area that would apply to this remittance and all the claims. If not required by this implementation guide, do not send. Example
PER*CX*XX*FX*XXXXX*FX*XXXX*EX*XXXXX~
Variants (all may be used)
PER Payer Technical Contact Information
PER Payer WEB Site
If either Communication Number Qualifier (PER-03) or Payer Contact Communication Number (PER-04) is present, then the other
is required
If either Communication Number Qualifier (PER-05) or Payer Contact Communication Number (PER-06) is present, then the other
is required
If either Communication Number Qualifier (PER-07) or Payer Contact Communication Number (PER-08) is present, then the other
is required
Max use 1
Optional
PER-01
366 Contact Function Code
Identifier (ID)
Required
Code identifying the major duty or responsibility of the person or group named
CX Payers Claim Office
PER-02
93 Payer Contact Name
Min 1
Max 60
String (AN)
Optional
Free-form name
Usage notes
Use this data element when the name of the individual to contact is not already
defined or is different than the name within the prior name segment (e.g. |
in the United States and other countries using the North American Dialing Plan (for voice, data, fax, etc.), the communication number always includes the area code and phone number using the format AAABBBCCCC. Where AAA is the area code, BBB is the telephone number prefix, and CCCC is the telephone number (e.g. (800) 555-1212 would be represented as 8005551212). The extension number, when applicable, is identified in the next element pair (Communications Number Qualifier and Communication Number) immediately after the telephone number. Required when there is a business contact area that would apply to this remittance and all the claims. If not required by this implementation guide, do not send. Example PER*CX*XX*FX*XXXXX*FX*XXXX*EX*XXXXX~ Variants (all may be used) PER Payer Technical Contact Information PER Payer WEB Site If either Communication Number Qualifier (PER-03) or Payer Contact Communication Number (PER-04) is present, then the other is required If either Communication Number Qualifier (PER-05) or Payer Contact Communication Number (PER-06) is present, then the other is required If either Communication Number Qualifier (PER-07) or Payer Contact Communication Number (PER-08) is present, then the other is required Max use 1 Optional PER-01 366 Contact Function Code Identifier (ID) Required Code identifying the major duty or responsibility of the person or group named CX Payers Claim Office PER-02 93 Payer Contact Name Min 1 Max 60 String (AN) Optional Free-form name Usage notes Use this data element when the name of the individual to contact is not already defined or is different than the name within the prior name segment (e.g. N1 or NM1). |
States and other countries using the North American Dialing Plan (for voice, data, fax, etc.), the communication number always includes the area code and phone number using the format AAABBBCCCC. Where AAA is the area code, BBB is the telephone number prefix, and CCCC is the telephone number (e.g. (800) 555-1212 would be represented as 8005551212). The extension number, when applicable, is identified in the next element pair (Communications Number Qualifier and Communication Number) immediately after the telephone number. Required when there is a business contact area that would apply to this remittance and all the claims. If not required by this implementation guide, do not send. Example PER*CX*XX*FX*XXXXX*FX*XXXX*EX*XXXXX~ Variants (all may be used) PER Payer Technical Contact Information PER Payer WEB Site If either Communication Number Qualifier (PER-03) or Payer Contact Communication Number (PER-04) is present, then the other is required If either Communication Number Qualifier (PER-05) or Payer Contact Communication Number (PER-06) is present, then the other is required If either Communication Number Qualifier (PER-07) or Payer Contact Communication Number (PER-08) is present, then the other is required Max use 1 Optional PER-01 366 Contact Function Code Identifier (ID) Required Code identifying the major duty or responsibility of the person or group named CX Payers Claim Office PER-02 93 Payer Contact Name Min 1 Max 60 String (AN) Optional Free-form name Usage notes Use this data element when the name of the individual to contact is not already defined or is different than the name within the prior name segment (e.g. N1 or NM1). PER-03
365 Communication Number Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Optional
Code identifying the type of communication number
EM Electronic Mail
FX
Facsimile
TE
Telephone
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PER-04
364 Payer Contact Communication Number
Min 1
Max 256
String (AN)
Optional
Complete communications number including country or area code when applicable
PER-05
365 Communication Number Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Optional
Code identifying the type of communication number
EM Electronic Mail
EX
Telephone Extension
When used, the value following this code is the extension for the preceding
communications contact number. |
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