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RULE-2409

Validation Rule
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Tier 1.1
Tier Description Value Error
Error Category E1103
Error Category Message Value not in specified valid value set
Rule Type Valid Value
File Segment Number ELG00015
Data Element Name ETHNICITY-INFORMATION.ETHNICITY-CODE
Validation Logic 'If the ETHNICITY-CODE field is populated, the value must be contained in the set of valid values with id: 'ETHNICITY-CODE' and (if ETHNICITY-INFORMATION.ETHNICITY-DECLARATION-EFF-DATE is non-null then ETHNICITY-INFORMATION.ETHNICITY-DECLARATION-EFF-DATE >= Valid Values Effective-Date and ETHNICITY-INFORMATION.ETHNICITY-DECLARATION-EFF-DATE <= Valid Values End-Date)'
Rule Definition If the ethnicity code is populated on a ethnicity information file, then the ethnicity code reported must be found in the list of valid values.
Denominator Logic # of ETHNICITY-INFORMATION segments with ETHNICITY-INFORMATION.ETHNICITY-CODE equal to a valid, non-null value