NM1 Individual or Organizational Name
NM1 Individual or Organizational Name
To supply the full name of an individual or organizational entity
Position
Element
Name
Type
Requirement
Min
Max
Repeat
NM1-01
Entity Identifier Code
Identifier (ID)
Mandatory
2
2
-
Code identifying an organizational entity, a physical location, or an individual
NM1-02
Entity Type Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Mandatory
1
1
-
Code qualifying the type of entity.
NM102 qualifies NM103.
NM1-03
Name Last or Organization Name
String (AN)
Optional
1
35
-
Individual last name or organizational name
NM1-04
Name First
String (AN)
Optional
1
25
-
Individual first name.
NM1-05
Name Middle
String (AN)
Optional
1
25
-
Individual middle name or initial.
NM1-06
Name Prefix
String (AN)
Optional
1
10
-
Prefix to individual name.
NM1-07
Name Suffix
String (AN)
Optional
1
10
-
Suffix to individual name.
NM1-08
Identification Code Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Conditional
1
2
-
Code designating the system/method of code structure used for Identification Code (67).
NM1-09
Identification Code
String (AN)
Conditional
2
17
-
Code identifying a party or other code.