4.0 Document Updates

The following sections provide the history of all changes made to this document.

4.1 December 10, 2008

The changes in this construct address the following comments received during the Public Comment and Inspection Testing period (September 29 October 24, 2008).

5046, 5099, 5098, 5100, 5101, 5612

This document has been modified to add "or acknowledgements" to the 278 response transaction line in Figure 2.1.3-1 Eligibility Verification Flow Diagram.

This document has been modified to change interface names in Figure 2.1.3-1 Eligibility Verification Flow Diagram from Health Plan Authorization Information Receiver to Information Receiver for Health Plan Authorization and from Health Plan Authorization Information Source to Information Source for Health Plan Authorization.

Editorial change to Table 2-14 Selected Standards in the description of Accredited Standards Committee (ASC) X12 278 transactions standard version 4010, using the Insurance Subcommittee (X12N) Addenda 004010X94A1:

Second row: Version is 004010X094A1. It is missing the letter A

Change made in Table 2-15 Informative Reference Standards:

Delete Reference Standard Accredited Standards Committee (ASC) X12 Insurance Subcommittee X12N Implementation Guide Version 004010X94 plus Addenda 004010X94A1the following standard. This standard already exists in Table 2-14 Selected Standards

Minor editorial changes were made to this construct.

4.2 December 18, 2008

Upon approval by the HITSP Panel on December 18, 2008, this document is now Released for Implementation.

4.3 June 30, 2009

Minor editorial changes were made to this document. Boilerplate text was removed for simplification. The term actor was replaced with interface.

4.4 July 8, 2009

Upon approval by the HITSP Panel on July 8, 2009, this document is now Released for Implementation.



[1] Optionality = R for Required, R2 for Required if Known, O for Optional, or C for Conditional

[2] HITSP Transaction constrains certain portions of this X12N 278 Implementation Guide. The Implementation Guide contains other capabilities that are outside the scope of this transaction.

[3] Optionality = R for Required, R2 for Required if Known, O for Optional, or C for Conditional

[4] Optionality = R for Required, R2 for Required if Known, O for Optional, or C for Conditional