To indicate the start of a transaction set and to assign a control number
To indicate the beginning of a transaction set
To specify the currency being used in the transaction set
To specify any or all of a date, a time, or a time period
50
NM1
Individual or Organizational Name
To supply the full name of an individual or organizational entity
To specify the location of the named party
To specify the geographic place of the named party
To specify identifying information
90
PER
Administrative Communications Contact
To identify a person or office to whom administrative communications should be directed
To identify a party by type of organization, name, and code
20
N2
Additional Name Information
To specify additional names or those longer than 35 characters in length
To specify the location of the named party
To specify the geographic place of the named party
50
COM
Communication Contact Information
To specify a communication contact number
To provide a free-form format that allows the transmission of text information
80
PER
Administrative Communications Contact
To identify a person or office to whom administrative communications should be directed
To specify the location of the named party
To specify the geographic place of the named party
To describe a product or process in coded or free-form format
To specify basic item identification data
To specify any or all of a date, a time, or a time period
140
NM1
Individual or Organizational Name
To supply the full name of an individual or organizational entity
To specify basic item data: item identification, quantity, and price
To specify any or all of a date, a time, or a time period
To indicate the total monetary amount
To specify quantity information
200
SI
Service Characteristic Identification
To specify service characteristic data
To indicate the total monetary amount
To specify quantity information
To specify a code and the amount or quantity or percentage associated with it
To provide a free-form format that allows the transmission of text information
To specify basic and most frequently used line item data
To specify basic item identification data
270
SPA
Status of Product or Activity
To indicate the details and status of a product or product activity
To specify the geographic place of the named party
300
SPA
Status of Product or Activity
To indicate the details and status of a product or product activity
To specify a code and the amount or quantity or percentage associated with it
To provide a free-form format that allows the transmission of text information
To specify basic and most frequently used line item data
340
SPA
Status of Product or Activity
To indicate the details and status of a product or product activity
To indicate the end of the transaction set and provide the count of the transmitted segments (including the beginning (ST) and ending (SE) segments)