540 Notice of Employment Status
540 Notice of Employment Status
Function Group ES
This Draft Standard for Trial Use contains the format and establishes the data contents of the Notice of Employment Status Transaction Set (540) for use within the context of an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) environment. This standard can be used to notify government agencies or authorized parties of the identity of newly hired employees, of the termination of employees, or to confirm employment status. The transaction set may also be used to convey this information between authorized parties, or to convey responses from the agency if necessary.
Position
Segment
Name
Max Use
010
Transaction Set HeaderMandatory
Max 1
To indicate the start of a transaction set and to assign a control number
020
Beginning SegmentMandatory
Max 1
To indicate the beginning of a transaction set
N1Loop
Optional
Repeat >1
030
NameMandatory
Max 1
To identify a party by type of organization, name, and code
040
Additional Name InformationOptional
Max 2
To specify additional names or those longer than 35 characters in length
050
Address InformationOptional
Max 2
To specify the location of the named party
060
Geographic LocationOptional
Max 1
To specify the geographic place of the named party
070
Administrative Communications ContactOptional
Max >1
To identify a person or office to whom administrative communications should be directed
080
Reference IdentificationOptional
Max >1
To specify identifying information
Position
Segment
Name
Max Use
NM1Loop
Mandatory
Repeat >1
010
Individual or Organizational NameMandatory
Max 1
To supply the full name of an individual or organizational entity
020
Additional Name InformationOptional
Max 2
To specify additional names or those longer than 35 characters in length
030
Address InformationOptional
Max 2
To specify the location of the named party
040
Geographic LocationOptional
Max 1
To specify the geographic place of the named party
050
Administrative Communications ContactOptional
Max >1
To identify a person or office to whom administrative communications should be directed
060
Reference IdentificationOptional
Max >1
To specify identifying information
ENTLoop
Mandatory
Repeat >1
070
EntityMandatory
Max 1
To designate the entities which are parties to a transaction and specify a reference meaningful to those entities
080
Individual Name Structure ComponentsOptional
Max >1
To sequence individual name components for maximum specificity
090
Address InformationOptional
Max 2
To specify the location of the named party
100
Geographic LocationOptional
Max >1
To specify the geographic place of the named party
110
Reference IdentificationOptional
Max >1
To specify identifying information
120
Yes/No QuestionOptional
Max 10
To identify and answer yes and no questions, including the date, time, and comments further qualifying the condition
130
Date/Time ReferenceOptional
Max >1
To specify pertinent dates and times
140
Health CoverageOptional
Max 1
To provide information on health coverage
150
Employment PositionOptional
Max 1
To describe employment position
160
Period AmountOptional
Max >1
To indicate a quantity, and/or amount for an identified period
170
Transaction Set TrailerMandatory
Max 1
To indicate the end of the transaction set and provide the count of the transmitted segments (including the beginning (ST) and ending (SE) segments)