EDI 157 Notice Of Power Of Attorney

This X12 Transaction Set contains the format and establishes the data contents of the Notice of Power of Attorney Transaction Set (157) for use within the context of an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) environment. This bi-directional transaction set can be used to notify entities of the existence of a power of attorney and to provide information as to its applicability. The transaction set may also be used to acknowledge powers of attorney or their cancellation.

Segments

Position

Segment

Name

Max use

100

Transaction Set Header

Mandatory

AtMax 1

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

200

BGN

Beginning Segment

Mandatory

AtMax 1

To indicate the beginning of a transaction set

LOOP

Opt

GT 1

300

Party Identification

Opt

AtMax 1

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

400

Additional Name Information

Opt

AtMax 2

To specify additional names

500

Party Location

Opt

AtMax 2

To specify the location of the named party

600

Geographic Location

Opt

AtMax 1

To specify the geographic place of the named party

700

PER

Administrative Communications Contact

Opt

GT 1

To identify a person or office to whom administrative communications should be directed

800

REF

Reference Information

Opt

GT 1

To specify identifying information

LOOP

Mandatory

GT 1

100

Hierarchical Level

Mandatory

AtMax 1

To identify dependencies among and the content of hierarchically related groups of data segments

NM1

LOOP

Mandatory

GT 1

200

NM1

Individual or Organizational Name

Mandatory

AtMax 1

To supply the full name of an individual or organizational entity

300

Additional Name Information

Opt

AtMax 2

To specify additional names

400

IN2

Individual Name Structure Components

Opt

GT 1

To sequence individual name components for maximum specificity

500

Party Location

Opt

AtMax 2

To specify the location of the named party

600

Geographic Location

Opt

AtMax 1

To specify the geographic place of the named party

700

PER

Administrative Communications Contact

Opt

GT 1

To identify a person or office to whom administrative communications should be directed

800

REF

Reference Information

Opt

GT 1

To specify identifying information

900

DTM

Date/Time Reference

Opt

GT 1

To specify pertinent dates and times

SPY

LOOP

Mandatory

GT 1

1000

SPY

Scope of Power of Attorney

Mandatory

AtMax 1

To identify the scope of a power of attorney

1100

Party Identification

Opt

AtMax 1

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

1200

Additional Name Information

Opt

AtMax 2

To specify additional names

1300

Party Location

Opt

AtMax 2

To specify the location of the named party

1400

Geographic Location

Opt

AtMax 1

To specify the geographic place of the named party

1500

PER

Administrative Communications Contact

Opt

GT 1

To identify a person or office to whom administrative communications should be directed

1600

DTM

Date/Time Reference

Opt

GT 1

To specify pertinent dates and times

1700

Transaction Set Trailer

Mandatory

AtMax 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)

Elements

Position	Element	Name	Requirement	Type	Min/Max	Repeat

1	143	Transaction Set Identifier Code	Mandatory	ID	3/3	1

2	329	Transaction Set Control Number	Mandatory	Alphanumeric	4/9	1

3	1705	Implementation Convention Reference	Opt	Alphanumeric	1/35	1

EDI Dictionary

EDI 157 Notice Of Power Of Attorney

Segments

Elements