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X12 - 186 - Insurance Underwriting Requirements Reporting
X12 - 186 - Insurance Underwriting Requirements Reporting
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Product: X12 EDI

Transaction: 186


186 - Insurance Underwriting Requirements Reporting

FUNCTIONAL GROUP=UW

This X12 Transaction Set contains the format and establishes the data contents of the Insurance Underwriting Requirements Reporting Transaction Set (186) for use within the context of an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) environment. The standard can be used by the information providers to report the results of specific services to their trading partners for information to complete the insurance underwriting process on individually underwritten life and health insurance.


SCHEMA


ST

Segment

Name

Position

ST

0100

BGN

Beginning Segment

0200

CUR

0300

LTR

Laboratory Test Results

0400

1000

Segment

Name

Position

NM1

Individual or Organizational Name

0500

N3

0600

N4

0700

REF

0800

PER

0900

2000

Segment

Name

Position

ACT

Account Identification

0100

2050

Segment

Name

Position

LX

Transaction Set Line Number

0200

2075

Segment

Name

Position

NM1

Individual or Organizational Name

0300

REF

0400

N3

0500

N4

0600

DMG

Demographic Information

0700

DTP

Date or Time or Period

0800

AM1

Informational Values

0900

PWK

Paperwork

1000

MSG

Message Text

1100

DMA

Additional Demographic Information

1200

QTY

1300

2100

Segment

Name

Position

BOR

Beginning of Report

1400

DTP

Date or Time or Period

1500

MSG

Message Text

1600

2150

Segment

Name

Position

NM1

Individual or Organizational Name

1700

REF

1800

PER

1900

N3

2000

N4

2100

DMA

Additional Demographic Information

2200

REL

Relationship

2300

2200

Segment

Name

Position

SPK

Specimen Kit Information

2400

CD2

Multi-Valued Characteristics

2500

DTP

Date or Time or Period

2600

REF

2700

MSG

Message Text

2800

2250

Segment

Name

Position

NM1

Individual or Organizational Name

2900

N4

3000

2300

Segment

Name

Position

LTR

Laboratory Test Results

3100

CD2

Multi-Valued Characteristics

3200

DTP

Date or Time or Period

3300

NM1

Individual or Organizational Name

3400

MSG

Message Text

3500

2350

Segment

Name

Position

UC

Underwriting Category

3600

2400

Segment

Name

Position

HL

3700

UQS

Underwriting Question

3800

NM1

Individual or Organizational Name

3900

N1

4000

N3

4100

N4

4200

DTP

Date or Time or Period

4300

QTY

4400

MSG

Message Text

4500

DMA

Additional Demographic Information

4600

AM1

Informational Values

4700

DMG

Demographic Information

4800

AMT

4900

EC

Employment Class

5000

PER

5100

REF

5200

IN1

Individual Identification

5300

EMS

Employment Position

5400

ASL

Asset Liability

5500

TOA

Type of Activity

5600

TOV

Vehicle Use Information

5700

III

Information

5800

SIN

Substance Use

5900

UCS

Underwriting Considerations

6000

FH

Family History

6100

UD

Underwriting Status

6200

CDS

Case Description

6300

CED

Administration of Justice Event Description

6400

YNQ

Yes/No Question

6500

MPI

Military Personnel Information

6600

2450

Segment

Name

Position

EFI

Electronic Format Identification

6700

BIN

Binary Data Segment

6800

LS

Loop Header

6900

2500

Segment

Name

Position

UD

Underwriting Status

7000

NM1

Individual or Organizational Name

7100

N4

7200

REL

Relationship

7300

DTP

Date or Time or Period

7400

2550

Segment

Name

Position

EFI

Electronic Format Identification

7500

BIN

Binary Data Segment

7600

LE

Loop Trailer

7700

SE

Transaction Set Trailer

7800


COMMENTS


Notes

1/0300

The CUR segment is used to designate the currency type used in monetary amounts in the transaction set.

1/0400

The LTR segment allows for transmitting expected ranges for all occurrences of a test in the transaction set.

1/0500

The 1000 loop allows for identifying the sender and the receiver of the message and their respective account numbers.

1/0800

The REF segment is used to convey regulatory licensing identification.

2/0100

The 2000 loop occurs for each insurance company account, division, etc.

2/0200

The 2050 loop contains information about the proposed insured.

2/0300

The 2075 loop identifies the proposed insured, including social security number. Additional 2075 loops can be used to identify additional entities associated with the proposed insured's application for insurance such as the agent or underwriter.

2/0400

The REF segment includes the insurance company's identification (application number, policy number, etc.).

2/0500

The N3 segment applies to the individual applicant identified in the NM1 segment at 2/0300.

2/0600

The N4 segment applies to the individual applicant identified in the NM1 segment at 2/0300.

2/0700

The DMG segment applies to the individual applicant identified in the NM1 segment at 2/0300.

2/0900

The AM1 segment is used to describe the insurance coverage being requested. The AM1 segment is also used to advise report costs.

2/1000

The PWK segment is used to indicate that additional paper reports have been sent.

2/1200

The DMA segment applies to the individual applicant identified in the NM1 segment at 2/0300.

2/1300

The QTY segment applies to the individual applicant identified in the NM1 segment at 2/0300.

2/1400

The 2100 loop repeats for each individual report. The BOR segment includes the type of report and laboratory/information provider report number.

2/1600

The MSG segment sends the narrative version of the individual report as required by the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

2/1700

The 2150 loop is to identify entities involved in creating the report. If this data goes through a clearinghouse, this segment can also be used to maintain the original information provider which was originally stored in the NM1 at 1/0500.

2/1800

The REF segment is repeated to capture multiple identification numbers for the entity identified in the NM1 at 2/1700.

2/2200

The DMA segment identifies the language spoken by the proposed insured.

2/2300

The REL segment identifies the relationship between the proposed insured and interpreter.

2/2400

The 2200 loop is used to describe the specimen received by the laboratory.

2/2900

The 2250 loop is used to identify the firm which collected and forwarded the specimen and the paramedic who collected the specimen.

2/3100

The 2300 loop repeats for each individual test being reported and provides the results for each test.

2/3400

The NM1 segment identifies the individuals or laboratory locations responsible for an individual test.

2/3600

The 2350 loop categorizes the information being reported in this and subordinate loops.

2/3700

The 2400 loop allows relationships among hierarchically-related groups of information about the insurance applicant.

2/3800

The UQS segment allows information providers to send unique questions.

2/6700

The 2450 loop contains binary data of medical images such as heart chart, ECG, etc.

2/7000

The bounded 2500 loop allows the signature(s) and identifying information for multiple people.

2/7000

The UD segment identifies the status of the signature if not included in this transaction.

2/7300

The REL segment identifies the relationship between the signee and the proposed insured.

2/7400

The DTP segment indicates the date the signature was signed.

2/7500

The 2550 loop contains binary data representing a signature and identifying information.

rev 26/11/2024

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