277 Health Care Information Status Notification (X212)
United Healthcare · X12 005010X212
United Healthcare’s published 277 specification, rendered as an interactive guide. Expand any segment to see its elements, data types, lengths and accepted codes — then validate your own document against it below.
Specification
18 of 18 segments
ISA
Interchange Control Header
Required
max 1
GS
Functional Group Header
Required
max 1
HEADING
ST
Transaction Set Header
pos 0100
Required
max 1
BHT
Beginning of Hierarchical Transaction
pos 0200
Required
max 1
DETAIL
HL Looprepeats >1
HL
Hierarchical Level
pos 0100
Required
max 1
NM1 Looprepeats >1
NM1
Dependent Name
pos 0500
Required
max 1
PER
Payer Contact Information
pos 0800
Optional
max 1
TRN Looprepeats >1
TRN
Claim Status Tracking Number
pos 0900
Required
max 1
STC
Claim Level Status Information
pos 1000
Required
max >1
REF
Voucher Identifier
pos 1100
Optional
max 1
DTP
Claim Service Date
pos 1200
Optional
max 1
SVC Looprepeats >1
SVC
Service Line Information
pos 1800
Required
max 1
STC
Service Line Status Information
pos 1900
Required
max >1
REF
Service Line Item Identification
pos 2000
Optional
max 1
DTP
Service Line Date
pos 2100
Required
max 1
SE
Transaction Set Trailer
pos 2700
Required
max 1
GE
Functional Group Trailer
Required
max 1
IEA
Interchange Control Trailer
Required
max 1
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