Administrative Transaction Acknowledgements

Type	Standard / Implementation Specification	Standards Process Maturity	Implementation Maturity	Adoption Level	Federally required	Cost	Test Tool Availability
Implementation Specification	ASC X12®C/005010X231 Implementation Acknowledgment for Health Care Insurance (999), June 2007 as an ASC X12 Standards for Electronic Data Interchange Technical Report Type 3 and ASC X12C/005010X231A1 Type 1 Errata to Implementation Acknowledgment for Health Care Insurance (999), June 2010 as Type 1 Errata to an ASC X12 Standards for Electronic Data Interchange Technical Report Type 3	Final	Production		No	$	No
Implementation Specification	ASC X12N/006020X290 Implementation Acknowledgment for Health Care Insurance (999), September 2013 as an ASC X12 Standards for Electronic Data Interchange Technical Report Type 3	Final	Pilot		No	$	No

Limitations, Dependencies, and Preconditions for Consideration	Applicable Security Patterns for Consideration
The Administrative Simplification provisions of HIPAA apply to the adoption of electronic transaction standards and operating rules for use in the health care industry. Information about the HIPAA regulations regarding standards and operating rules can be found at https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Administrative-Simplification/HIPAA-ACA/index.html. Readers can find information about requirements for covered entities and their business associates and enforcement from this link. The acknowledgement transactions have not been adopted under HIPAA but may be used voluntarily between willing trading partners. Access to the information about the Acknowledgement Transaction and Implementation Specification on the X12 website is available under the Communications & Controls Workgroup. X12 offers several licensing agreements to obtain copies of this and all other X12 standards, which can be viewed at https://x12.org/products/licensing-program. Since access to the implementation specifications is available only through a licensing agreement, X12 has made additional options for limited views of the specifications through Glass, the X12 on-line viewer.	Feedback requested.

Limitations, Dependencies, and Preconditions for Consideration

Applicable Security Patterns for Consideration

The Administrative Simplification provisions of HIPAA apply to the adoption of electronic transaction standards and operating rules for use in the health care industry. Information about the HIPAA regulations regarding standards and operating rules can be found at https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Administrative-Simplification/HIPAA-ACA/index.html. Readers can find information about requirements for covered entities and their business associates and enforcement from this link.
The acknowledgement transactions have not been adopted under HIPAA but may be used voluntarily between willing trading partners.
Access to the information about the Acknowledgement Transaction and Implementation Specification on the X12 website is available under the Communications & Controls Workgroup. X12 offers several licensing agreements to obtain copies of this and all other X12 standards, which can be viewed at https://x12.org/products/licensing-program. Since access to the implementation specifications is available only through a licensing agreement, X12 has made additional options for limited views of the specifications through Glass, the X12 on-line viewer.

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