EDI 5010 Documentation–837 GS – Functional Group Header

GS – Functional Group Header

Loop	Seg ID	Segment Name	Format	Length	Ref#	Req	Value
Header	GS	Functional Group Header		2		R	GS
		Element Separator	AN	1			*
	GS01	Functional Identifier Code	ID	2/2	479	R	HC
		Element Separator	AN	1			*
	GS02	Application Sender’s Code	AN	2/15	142	R	Same as IS06
		Element Separator	AN	1			*
	GS03	Application Receiver’s ode	AN	2/15	124	R	Same as ISA08
		Element Separator	AN	1			*
	GS04	Date	DT	8/8	373	R	Current date in YYYYMMDDD format
		Element Separator	AN	1			*
	GS05	Time	TM	4/8	337	R	Print time in HHMM Format
		Element Separator	AN	1			*
	GS06	Group Control Number	NO	1/9	28	R	See below for more information
		Element Separator	AN	1			*
	GS07	Responsible Agency Code	ID	1/2	455	R	x
		Element Separator	AN	1			*
	GS08	Version/Release/ No	AN	1/12	480	R	005010X222A1
		Segment Terminator					~

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Sample:

GS*HC*S32433*Zirmed*20120921*2210*246*X*005010X222A1~

 

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GS06 – Group Control Number

Just for tracking purpose, Software should generate unique EDI File Batch Number.

 

 

 

        

 

 

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