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X12 849 Response to Product Transfer Account Adjustment

X12 Release 4010

This Draft Standard for Trial Use contains the format and establishes the data contents of the Response to Product Transfer Account Adjustment Transaction Set (849) for use within the context of an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) environment. The transaction set can be used to transmit a detailed or summary response to a party requesting an accounting adjustment relating to a pre-authorized product transfer.

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Overview
ISA
-
Interchange Control Header
Max use 1
Required
GS
-
Functional Group Header
Max use 1
Required
heading
ST
010
Transaction Set Header
Max use 1
Required
BRC
020
Beginning Segment for Response to Product Transfer Account Adjustment
Max use 1
Required
REF
050
Adjustment Memo (Charge Back)
Max use 1
Required
REF
050
Mutually Defined
Max use 12
Optional
N1 Loop Distrubutor
GE
-
Functional Group Trailer
Max use 1
Required
IEA
-
Interchange Control Trailer
Max use 1
Required
ISA

Interchange Control Header

RequiredMax use 1

To start and identify an interchange of zero or more functional groups and interchange-related control segments

Example
ISA-01
I01
Authorization Information Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code to identify the type of information in the Authorization Information

00
No Authorization Information Present (No Meaningful Information in I02)
ISA-02
I02
Authorization Information
Required
String (AN)
Min 10Max 10

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
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code to identify the type of information in the Security Information

00
No Security Information Present (No Meaningful Information in I04)
ISA-04
I04
Security Information
Required
String (AN)
Min 10Max 10

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
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2

Qualifier to designate the system/method of code structure used to designate the sender or receiver ID element being qualified

Codes
ISA-06
I06
Interchange Sender ID
Required
String (AN)
Min 15Max 15

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
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2

Qualifier to designate the system/method of code structure used to designate the sender or receiver ID element being qualified

Codes
ISA-08
I07
Interchange Receiver ID
Required
String (AN)
Min 15Max 15

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
Required
Date (DT)
YYMMDD format

Date of the interchange

ISA-10
I09
Interchange Time
Required
Time (TM)
HHMM format

Time of the interchange

ISA-11
I10
Interchange Control Standards Identifier
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code to identify the agency responsible for the control standard used by the message that is enclosed by the interchange header and trailer

U
U.S. EDI Community of ASC X12, TDCC, and UCS
ISA-12
I11
Interchange Control Version Number
Required
Identifier (ID)

This version number covers the interchange control segments

00401
Draft Standards for Trial Use Approved for Publication by ASC X12 Procedures Review Board through October 1997
ISA-13
I12
Interchange Control Number
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 9Max 9

A control number assigned by the interchange sender

ISA-14
I13
Acknowledgment Requested
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1

Code sent by the sender to request an interchange acknowledgment (TA1)

0
No Acknowledgment Requested
1
Interchange Acknowledgment Requested
ISA-15
I14
Usage Indicator
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1

Code to indicate whether data enclosed by this interchange envelope is test, production or information

I
Information
P
Production Data
T
Test Data
ISA-16
I15
Component Element Separator
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 1

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

>
Component Element Separator

Functional Group Header

RequiredMax use 1

To indicate the beginning of a functional group and to provide control information

Example
GS-01
479
Functional Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying a group of application related transaction sets

CF
Corporate Financial Adjustment Information (844 and 849)
GS-02
142
Application Sender's Code
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 15

Code identifying party sending transmission; codes agreed to by trading partners

GS-03
124
Application Receiver's Code
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 15

Code identifying party receiving transmission. Codes agreed to by trading partners

GS-04
373
Date
Required
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format

Date expressed as CCYYMMDD

GS-05
337
Time
Required
Time (TM)
HHMM, HHMMSS, HHMMSSD, or HHMMSSDD format

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
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 9

Assigned number originated and maintained by the sender

GS-07
455
Responsible Agency Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 2

Code used in conjunction with Data Element 480 to identify the issuer of the standard

T
Transportation Data Coordinating Committee (TDCC)
X
Accredited Standards Committee X12
GS-08
480
Version / Release / Industry Identifier Code
Required
String (AN)

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

004010
Draft Standards Approved for Publication by ASC X12 Procedures Review Board through October 1997

Heading

ST
010
Heading > ST

Transaction Set Header

RequiredMax use 1

To indicate the start of a transaction set and to assign a control number

Example
ST-01
143
Transaction Set Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code uniquely identifying a Transaction Set

  • The transaction set identifier (ST01) used by the translation routines of the interchange partners to select the appropriate transaction set definition (e.g., 810 selects the Invoice Transaction Set).
849
Response to Product Transfer Account Adjustment
ST-02
329
Transaction Set Control Number
Required
Numeric (N)
Min 4Max 9

Identifying control number that must be unique within the transaction set functional group assigned by the originator for a transaction set

BRC
020
Heading > BRC

Beginning Segment for Response to Product Transfer Account Adjustment

RequiredMax use 1

To identify the beginning of a Response to Product Transfer Account Adjustment Transaction Set

Example
BRC-01
353
Transaction Set Purpose Code
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying purpose of transaction set

00
Original
15
Re-Submission
BRC-02
373
Date
Required
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format

Date expressed as CCYYMMDD

  • BRC02 is the date of the response to product transfer account adjustment.
Usage notes

Processing Date

BRC-03
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code qualifying the Reference Identification

CM
Buyer's Credit Memo
BRC-04
127
Reference Identification
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30

Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier

Usage notes

Vendors Credit Memo Number. This is the number that we send the check.

REF
050
Heading > REF

Adjustment Memo (Charge Back)

RequiredMax use 1

To specify identifying information

Usage notes

This REF segment at the Header Level is required from the manufacturer to provide the adjustment memo (chargeback) number from an original chargeback or the resubmit number from a chargeback resubmission. REF01 and REF02 must be present.

Example
Variants (all may be used)
REFMutually Defined
REF-01
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code qualifying the Reference Identification

AM
Adjustment Memo (Charge Back)
REF-02
127
Reference Identification
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30

Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier

Usage notes

The ABC Chargeback Debit Memo Number should appear in the REF02 with REF01 has a value of 'AM'. This is sent in the BAA Segment, Element 05 when the chargeback is sent in version 4010

REF
050
Heading > REF

Mutually Defined

OptionalMax use 12

To specify identifying information

Usage notes

ABC prefers to receive this REF segment. It will contain the number of items sent on the original chargeback

Example
Variants (all may be used)
REFAdjustment Memo (Charge Back)
REF-01
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code qualifying the Reference Identification

ZZ
Mutually Defined
REF-02
127
Reference Identification
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30

Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier

Usage notes

The number of line items ABC sent on the chargeback should appear in the REF02 when the REF01 has a value of 'ZZ'. This is sent in the CTT Segment, Element 01 when the chargeback is sent in version 4010.

N1 Loop Distrubutor
RequiredMax 1
Usage notes

This N1 at the Header Level is required to identify the wholesaler involved in a chargeback reconciliation. N101, N103, and N104 must be present

Variants (all may be used)
N1 Loop Supplier/Manufacturer
N1
080
Heading > N1 Loop Distrubutor > N1

Name

RequiredMax use 1

To identify a party by type of organization, name, and code

Example
N1-01
98
Entity Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying an organizational entity, a physical location, property or an individual

DB
Distributor Branch
DS
Distributor
N1-03
66
Identification Code Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code designating the system/method of code structure used for Identification Code (67)

11
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
N1-04
67
Identification Code
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 80

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.
Usage notes

The Division DEA Number should appear in the N1 Segment, Element 04 when the N101 has a value of 'DB' or 'DS'. This is sent in the Chargeback in the N1 Segment, Element 04 when the chargeback in sent in version 4010.

N1 Loop Distrubutor end
N1 Loop Supplier/Manufacturer
RequiredMax 1
Usage notes

This N1 at the Header Level is required to identify the vendor/manufacturer involved in a chargeback reconciliation. N101, N102, N103, and N104 must be present

Variants (all may be used)
N1 Loop Distrubutor
N1
080
Heading > N1 Loop Supplier/Manufacturer > N1

Name

RequiredMax use 1

To identify a party by type of organization, name, and code

Example
N1-01
98
Entity Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying an organizational entity, a physical location, property or an individual

MF
Manufacturer of Goods
SU
Supplier/Manufacturer
N1-02
93
Name
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60

Free-form name

N1-03
66
Identification Code Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code designating the system/method of code structure used for Identification Code (67)

1
D-U-N-S Number, Dun & Bradstreet
11
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
21
Health Industry Number (HIN)
N1-04
67
Identification Code
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 80

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.
Usage notes

DEA or HIN Number.

N1 Loop Supplier/Manufacturer end
Heading end

Detail

CON Loop
RequiredMax 10000
CON
010
Detail > CON Loop > CON

Contract Number Detail

RequiredMax use 1

To specify contract or reference number and status

Usage notes

If either the contract or member number changes then both the CON and N1 (ST) segments are mandatory.

Example
CON-01
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code qualifying the Reference Identification

VC
Vendor Contract Number
CON-02
127
Reference Identification
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30

Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier

Usage notes

Contract Number that was submitted by the wholesaler to the manufacturer in the chargeback transmission. This is sent in the CON Segment, Element 02 when the chargeback is sent in version 4010.

CON-03
846
Contract Status Code
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code designating the current status of the contract

VA
Valid Open Contract

The contract referenced may not literally be valid. The reject reason code that appears in the AAA segment in the PAD Loop identifies the contract-related reason for rejecting the chargeback. In order to use this mandatory data element, all contracts are considered valid - by using the VA code for the valid open contract.

REF
030
Detail > CON Loop > REF

Reference Identification

OptionalMax use 12

To specify identifying information

Usage notes

This REF segment at the Detail Level in the CON loop is used by the manufacturer to CORRECT the contract number referenced in the chargeback submitted by the wholesaler. REF01 and REF02 must be present.

Example
REF-01
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code qualifying the Reference Identification

C8
Corrected Contract Number
REF-02
127
Reference Identification
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30

Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier

Usage notes

Verified or Corrected Contract Number

N1 Loop
RequiredMax 50
N1
060
Detail > CON Loop > N1 Loop > N1

Name

RequiredMax use 1

To identify a party by type of organization, name, and code

Usage notes
## If you have the information to send:
Example: N1|ST|SAMPLE CUSTOMER|11|AA1235852~
## If you do not have the information to send:
Example: N1|ST|UNAVAILABLE~

If either the contractor member number changes then both the CON and N1 (ST) segments are mandatory.
This N1 loop at the Detail Level in the CON loop is required to identify the customers or ship to locations associated with the chargeback claim. N101, N103, and N104 must be present.

Example
N1-01
98
Entity Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying an organizational entity, a physical location, property or an individual

ST
Ship To
N1-02
93
Name
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60

Free-form name

Usage notes

If you can not send the correct name back to us because it was not sent in the original chargeback this must be filled with 'UNAVAILABLE' to pass
compliance.

N1-03
66
Identification Code Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code designating the system/method of code structure used for Identification Code (67)

11
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
21
Health Industry Number (HIN)
PI
Payor Identification
UL
UCC/EAN Location Code
N1-04
67
Identification Code
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 80

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.
Usage notes

This is sent in the N1Segment, Element 04 when the N101 has an 'ST' code and when the chargeback is sent in version 4010.

N1 Loop end
PAD Loop
RequiredMax 1000
PAD
120
Detail > CON Loop > PAD Loop > PAD

Product Adjustment Detail

RequiredMax use 1

To specify the product transfer type, and/or line item number

Usage notes

If this PAD segment is used, then a LIN segment must follow.

Example
PAD-01
350
Assigned Identification
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 20

Alphanumeric characters assigned for differentiation within a transaction set

  • PAD01 is the line item identification.
Usage notes

This is a sequential number starting with 1 which starts over with each CON loop.

LIN
130
Detail > CON Loop > PAD Loop > LIN

Item Identification

RequiredMax use 1

To specify basic item identification data

Example
LIN-01
350
Assigned Identification
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 20

Alphanumeric characters assigned for differentiation within a transaction set

  • LIN01 is the line item identification
LIN-02
235
Product/Service ID Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying the type/source of the descriptive number used in Product/Service ID (234)

  • LIN02 through LIN31 provide for fifteen different product/service IDs for each item. For example: Case, Color, Drawing No., U.P.C. No., ISBN No., Model No., or SKU.
N4
National Drug Code in 5-4-2 Format
ND
National Drug Code (NDC)
NH
National Health Related Item Code
UI
U.P.C. Consumer Package Code (1-5-5)
LIN-03
234
Product/Service ID
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48

Identifying number for a product or service

Usage notes

This is the NDC Number sent in the SII Segment, Element 02 when the chargeback is sent in version 4010.

AAA
140
Detail > CON Loop > PAD Loop > AAA

Request Validation

OptionalMax use 10

To specify the validity of the request and indicate follow-up action authorized

Example
AAA-01
1073
Yes/No Condition or Response Code
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code indicating a Yes or No condition or response

  • AAA01 designates whether the request is valid or invalid. Code "Y" indicates that the code is valid; code "N" indicates that the code is invalid.
N
No
AAA-02
559
Agency Qualifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying the agency assigning the code values

  • If AAA02 is used, AAA03 contains a code from an industry code list.
DR
National Wholesale Druggists Association
AAA-03
901
Reject Reason Code
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code assigned by issuer to identify reason for rejection

A1
Insufficient Wholesaler Inventory

Product quantity in chargeback claim exceeds known quantity in wholesaler's inventory. (Invalid claim - do not resubmit)

A2
Line Item Too Old

Requested claim on this item is past the allowable chargeback submission period. (Invalid claim - do not resubmit)

A3
Quantity Invalid - Free Goods

Chargeback was requested on free goods items. (Corrected by the manufacturer - do not resubmit)

A4
Rebill Without Offsetting Credit

Chargeback is for re-billed goods for which no
offsetting credit has been received from the wholesaler. (Correct and resubmit)

A5
Minimum Order Quantity Not Met
AA
Contract Number Missing

The contract number is not supplied.

BB
Contract Number Incorrect

Contract number supplied does not match any valid number in manufacturer file.

CC
Contract Expired

Invoice date after contract expiration date.

DD
Reject Due to Doors

For Reconciliation Purposes, this code means 'Contract Not Yet In Force'

EE
Invoice Date Missing or Invalid

Invoice date for chargeback claims not supplied or invalid.

FF
Customer Not Covered

The manufacturer has no record of a contract with this customer.

GG
Customer Expired

Customer dropped from the contract before invoice date.

HH
Reject Due to Hand Hold, Ladder, Step, Running Boards, Platforms, etc.

We use this as Customer Not Yet Eligible
Invoice date precedes inclusion of customer on contract

II
Industrial Interchange

DEA number, customer referenced ID or name/address required to identify customer is missing

JJ
Customer DEA Number, Referenced ID, or Address Invalid

Unable to identify the customer. DEA number customer referenced ID, or name/address invalid.

KK
Drug Not Covered

Drug for this chargeback not covered by this contract.

LL
Drug Expired

Drug dropped from the contract before invoice date.

MM
Drug Not Eligible

Invoice date precedes the date of inclusion of a drug on this contract.

NN
Drug Number Missing or Invalid

Drug number not submitted or unable to identify.

OO
Wholesaler Not Covered

The manufacturer has no record of inclusion of this wholesaler on this contract.

PP
Wholesaler Expired

Wholesaler dropped from this contract.

QQ
Wholesaler Not Yet Eligible

Invoice date precedes the date of inclusion of this wholesaler on this contract.

RI
Invalid Resubmit Number

Resubmit number does not match any resubmit number assigned or does not match most recent resubmit number assigned.

RR
Quantity Invalid or Not Supplied

Quantity on invoice invalid or not supplied as required.

SS
Contract Price Missing or Incorrect

Contract price not supplied or incorrect.

TT
Contract Price Inserted or Corrected

The contract price was missing or incorrect but was adjusted to be correct

UU
Unit Cost Missing or Incorrect

Unit contract cost missing or incorrect.

VV
Unit Cost Inserted or Corrected

The unit contract price was missing or incorrect but was adjusted to be correct

WW
Extended Amount Incorrect

Extended chargeback amount incorrect.

XX
Extended Amount Corrected

Extended chargeback amount was incorrect, but was adjusted to be correct.
This code should never be used alone, there is always a reason

YY
Duplicate Chargeback Request

The manufacturer has a record of the previous claim on this invoice.

UIT
170
Detail > CON Loop > PAD Loop > UIT

Contract

RequiredMax use 1

To specify item unit data

Usage notes

ABC requires the 'UIT' segment with a UIT03 value of 'CT'.

Example
UIT-01
C001
Composite Unit of Measure
RequiredMax use 1
To identify a composite unit of measure (See Figures Appendix for examples of use)
C001-01
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code specifying the units in which a value is being expressed, or manner in which a measurement has been taken

EA
Each
PK
Package
UN
Unit
UIT-02
212
Unit Price
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15

Price per unit of product, service, commodity, etc.

Usage notes

The Unit Price is in 'Eaches' for ABC.
This is the most recent contract price the Manufacturer has in their system for AmerisourceBergen.

UIT-03
639
Basis of Unit Price Code
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying the type of unit price for an item

CT
Contract
UIT
170
Detail > CON Loop > PAD Loop > UIT

Submitted Contract

RequiredMax use 1

To specify item unit data

Usage notes

ABC requires the UIT segment with a UIT03 value of 'SC'.

Example
UIT-01
C001
Composite Unit of Measure
RequiredMax use 1
To identify a composite unit of measure (See Figures Appendix for examples of use)
C001-01
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code specifying the units in which a value is being expressed, or manner in which a measurement has been taken

EA
Each
PK
Package
UN
Unit
UIT-02
212
Unit Price
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15

Price per unit of product, service, commodity, etc.

Usage notes

The Unit Price is in 'eaches' for AmerisourceBergen.
This is sent in the SII Segment, Element 06 when the chargeback is sent in version 4010.

UIT-03
639
Basis of Unit Price Code
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying the type of unit price for an item

SC
Submitted Contract
UIT
170
Detail > CON Loop > PAD Loop > UIT

Submitted Wholesale

RequiredMax use 1

To specify item unit data

Usage notes

AmerisourceBergen requires the UIT segment with a UIT03 value of 'SW'.

Example
UIT-01
C001
Composite Unit of Measure
RequiredMax use 1
To identify a composite unit of measure (See Figures Appendix for examples of use)
C001-01
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code specifying the units in which a value is being expressed, or manner in which a measurement has been taken

EA
Each
PK
Package
UN
Unit
UIT-02
212
Unit Price
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15

Price per unit of product, service, commodity, etc.

Usage notes

The Unit Price is in 'eaches' for AmerisourceBergen.
This is sent in the SII Segment, Element 05 when the chargeback is sent in version 4010.

UIT-03
639
Basis of Unit Price Code
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying the type of unit price for an item

SW
Submitted Wholesale
UIT
170
Detail > CON Loop > PAD Loop > UIT

Wholesale

RequiredMax use 1

To specify item unit data

Usage notes

AmerisourceBergen requires the UIT segment with a UIT03 value of 'WH'.

Example
UIT-01
C001
Composite Unit of Measure
RequiredMax use 1
To identify a composite unit of measure (See Figures Appendix for examples of use)
C001-01
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code specifying the units in which a value is being expressed, or manner in which a measurement has been taken

EA
Each
PK
Package
UN
Unit
UIT-02
212
Unit Price
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15

Price per unit of product, service, commodity, etc.

Usage notes

The Unit Price is in 'eaches' for ABC.
This is the amount the Manufacturer invoiced ABC.

UIT-03
639
Basis of Unit Price Code
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying the type of unit price for an item

WH
Wholesale
QTY
180
Detail > CON Loop > PAD Loop > QTY

Quantity

RequiredMax use 1

To specify quantity information

Usage notes

AmerisourceBergen requires two 'QTY' segments.
Rebate returns are indicated by negative values in the QTY and AMT segments.

Example
Variants (all may be used)
QTYQuantity
QTY-01
673
Quantity Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code specifying the type of quantity

32
Quantity Sold
76
Returns
QTY-02
380
Quantity
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15

Numeric value of quantity

Usage notes

This is the quantity the vendor has in their system.

QTY-03
C001
Composite Unit of Measure
OptionalMax use 1
To identify a composite unit of measure (See Figures Appendix for examples of use)
C001-01
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2

Code specifying the units in which a value is being expressed, or manner in which a measurement has been taken

QTY
180
Detail > CON Loop > PAD Loop > QTY

Quantity

RequiredMax use 5

To specify quantity information

Usage notes

AmerisourceBergen requires two 'QTY' segments.
Rebate returns are indicated by negative values in the QTY and AMT segments.

Example
Variants (all may be used)
QTYQuantity
QTY-01
673
Quantity Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code specifying the type of quantity

83
Submitted Quantity Sold
84
Submitted Quantity Returned
QTY-02
380
Quantity
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15

Numeric value of quantity

Usage notes

This is sent in the SII Segment, Element 03 when the chargeback is sent in version 4010.

QTY-03
C001
Composite Unit of Measure
OptionalMax use 1
To identify a composite unit of measure (See Figures Appendix for examples of use)
C001-01
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2

Code specifying the units in which a value is being expressed, or manner in which a measurement has been taken

AMT
190
Detail > CON Loop > PAD Loop > AMT

Monetary Amount

RequiredMax use 1

To indicate the total monetary amount

  • The AMT segment is to be used only in cases where the amount cannot be computed from other detail.
Usage notes

An AMT segment for the Adjusted Chargeback Claim Amount is required.
Rebate returns are indicated by negative values in the QTY and AMT segments.

Example
Variants (all may be used)
AMTMonetary Amount
AMT-01
522
Amount Qualifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code to qualify amount

A
Adjusted Chargeback Claim Amount
AMT-02
782
Monetary Amount
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15

Monetary amount

Usage notes

This is the amount the vendor has agreed to credit ABC.

AMT
190
Detail > CON Loop > PAD Loop > AMT

Monetary Amount

RequiredMax use 2

To indicate the total monetary amount

  • The AMT segment is to be used only in cases where the amount cannot be computed from other detail.
Usage notes

An AMT segment for the Submitted Chargeback Claim Amount is required.
Rebate returns are indicated by negative values in the QTY and AMT segments

Example
Variants (all may be used)
AMTMonetary Amount
AMT-01
522
Amount Qualifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code to qualify amount

S
Submitted Chargeback Claim Amount
AMT-02
782
Monetary Amount
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15

Monetary amount

Usage notes

This is sent in the SII Segment, Element 07 when the chargeback is sent in
version 4010

REF
210
Detail > CON Loop > PAD Loop > REF

Reference Identification

RequiredMax use 12

To specify identifying information

Usage notes

The REF segment at the Detail Level of the CON/PAD loop is required to provide the wholesaler invoice number and the resubmit number at the item level in the case of a chargeback resubmission. REF01 and REF2 must be present.

Example
REF-01
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code qualifying the Reference Identification

DI
Distributor Invoice Number

This is sent in the N9 Segment, Element 02 when the chargeback is sent in version 4010.

L1
Letters or Notes

This code would qualify any optional notes and comments pertaining to anoriginal or resubmitted chargeback line and should be placed in REF03.

RX
Resubmit number

The number assigned by the manufacturer to identify a previously submitted chargeback that was rejected due to error. The wholesaler provides this number when the chargeback is corrected and resubmitted. Not all manufacturers assign resubmit numbers.

REF-02
127
Reference Identification
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30

Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier

Usage notes

This is the AmerisourceBergen invoice number. Or Resubmit Number Or Comments.

DTM
220
Detail > CON Loop > PAD Loop > DTM

Date/Time Reference

RequiredMax use 10

To specify pertinent dates and times

Usage notes

The DTM segment at the Detail Level in the CON/PAD loop is required to provide the wholesaler invoice date. DTM01 and DTM02 must be present.

Example
DTM-01
374
Date/Time Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code specifying type of date or time, or both date and time

003
Invoice
DTM-02
373
Date
Required
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format

Date expressed as CCYYMMDD

Usage notes

This is sent in the N9 Segment, Element 04 when the chargeback is sent in version 4010

PAD Loop end
CON Loop end
Detail end

Summary

CTT
010
Summary > CTT

Transaction Totals

RequiredMax use 1

To transmit a hash total for a specific element in the transaction set

  • Number of line items (CTT01) is the accumulation of the number of CON segments.
    If used, hash total (CTT02) is the sum of the quantities (QTY02) for each QTY segment.
Example
CTT-01
354
Number of Line Items
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 6

Total number of line items in the transaction set

Usage notes

A total number of 'PAD' segments in the transaction set. This is the number of rejected lines

AMT
020
Summary > AMT

Monetary Amount

RequiredMax use 1

To indicate the total monetary amount

  • The AMT segment is to be used only in cases where the amount cannot be computed from other detail.
Usage notes

This AMT segment at the Summary Level is required to provide the TOTAL AMOUNT of the chargeback reconciliation credit memo. AMT01 and AMT02 must be present.

Example
Variants (all may be used)
AMTMonetary AmountAMTMonetary Amount
AMT-01
522
Amount Qualifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code to qualify amount

A
Adjusted Chargeback Claim Amount
AMT-02
782
Monetary Amount
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15

Monetary amount

Usage notes

This is the amount the vendor is willing to pay AmerisourceBergen. It will be the difference between the submitted chargeback claim amount and the net adjustment amount

AMT
020
Summary > AMT

Monetary Amount

OptionalMax use 5

To indicate the total monetary amount

  • The AMT segment is to be used only in cases where the amount cannot be computed from other detail.
Usage notes

This AMT segment at the Summary Level is required to provide the TOTAL AMOUNT of the chargeback reconciliation credit memo. AMT01 and AMT02 must be present.

Example
Variants (all may be used)
AMTMonetary AmountAMTMonetary Amount
AMT-01
522
Amount Qualifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code to qualify amount

NA
Net Adjustment
AMT-02
782
Monetary Amount
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15

Monetary amount

Usage notes

This is the amount the vendor is denying to pay ABC.

AMT
020
Summary > AMT

Monetary Amount

RequiredMax use 1

To indicate the total monetary amount

  • The AMT segment is to be used only in cases where the amount cannot be computed from other detail.
Usage notes

This AMT segment at the Summary Level is required to provide the TOTAL AMOUNT of the chargeback reconciliation credit memo. AMT01 and AMT02 must be present.

Example
Variants (all may be used)
AMTMonetary AmountAMTMonetary Amount
AMT-01
522
Amount Qualifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code to qualify amount

S
Submitted Chargeback Claim Amount
AMT-02
782
Monetary Amount
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15

Monetary amount

Usage notes

This is sent in the AMT Segment, Element 02 when the chargeback is sent in version 4010.

SE
030
Summary > SE

Transaction Set Trailer

RequiredMax use 1

To indicate the end of the transaction set and provide the count of the transmitted segments (including the beginning (ST) and ending (SE) segments)

Example
SE-01
96
Number of Included Segments
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 10

Total number of segments included in a transaction set including ST and SE segments

SE-02
329
Transaction Set Control Number
Required
Numeric (N)
Min 4Max 9

Identifying control number that must be unique within the transaction set functional group assigned by the originator for a transaction set

Summary end

Functional Group Trailer

RequiredMax use 1

To indicate the end of a functional group and to provide control information

Example
GE-01
97
Number of Transaction Sets Included
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 6

Total number of transaction sets included in the functional group or interchange (transmission) group terminated by the trailer containing this data element

GE-02
28
Group Control Number
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 9

Assigned number originated and maintained by the sender

Interchange Control Trailer

RequiredMax use 1

To define the end of an interchange of zero or more functional groups and interchange-related control segments

Example
IEA-01
I16
Number of Included Functional Groups
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 5

A count of the number of functional groups included in an interchange

IEA-02
I12
Interchange Control Number
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 9Max 9

A control number assigned by the interchange sender

EDI Samples

Sample from AmerisourceBergen

ST|849|2006~
BRC|00|20110415|CM|98765432~
REF|AM|61111234567~
REF|ZZ|25~
N1|DB||11|RA0210409~
N1|SU|VENDOR NAME|11|BB1234567~
CON|VC|ABCD1|VA~
N1|ST|SAMPLE CUSTOMER|11|AA1235852~
PAD|1~
LIN||ND|00551970803~
AAA|N|DR|YY~
UIT|UN|2606|CT~
UIT|UN|2553.88|SC~
UIT|UN|2606|SW~
UIT|UN|2606|WH~
QTY|83|11~
QTY|32|11~
AMT|S|573.32~
AMT|A|0~
REF|DI|046123456~
REF|RX|602888S18~
DTM|003|20110401~
CTT|1~
AMT|S|73965.54~
AMT|NA|573.32~
AMT|A|73392.22~
SE|27|2006

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