ENT Entity

To designate the entities which are parties to a transaction and specify a reference meaningful to those entities

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Position

Element

Name

Type

Requirement

Min

Max

Repeat

ENT01

554

Assigned Number

Numeric (N0)

Optional

Number assigned for differentiation within a transaction set

ENT02

Entity Identifier Code

Identifier (ID)

Conditional

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

P020304: If either ENT-02, ENT-03 or ENT-04 are present, then the others are required

ENT03

Identification Code Qualifier

Identifier (ID)

Conditional

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

ENT04

Identification Code

String (AN)

Conditional

Code identifying a party or other code

ENT05

Entity Identifier Code

Identifier (ID)

Conditional

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

P050607: If either ENT-05, ENT-06 or ENT-07 are present, then the others are required

ENT06

Identification Code Qualifier

Identifier (ID)

Conditional

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

ENT07

Identification Code

String (AN)

Conditional

Code identifying a party or other code

ENT08

128

Reference Identification Qualifier

Identifier (ID)

Conditional

Code identifying the Reference Identification

P0809: If either ENT-08 or ENT-09 is present, then the other is required

ENT09

127

Reference Identification

String (AN)

Conditional

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