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TMSIS Dataguide Medicaid.gov
Version 3.27.0

RULE-2808

Validation Rule
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Tier 1.1
Tier Description Value Error
Error Category E1102
Error Category Message Value does not match specification
Rule Type One Record Type (Single Record)
File Segment Number PRV00002
Data Element Name PROV-ATTRIBUTES-MAIN.PROV-MIDDLE-INITIAL
Validation Logic 'if PROV-ATTRIBUTES-MAIN has a valid, non-null value for PROV-MIDDLE-INITIAL, then PROV-ATTRIBUTES-MAIN.PROV-MIDDLE-INITIAL does not contain any pipe (|) or asterisk (*) characters'
Rule Definition If the provider middle initial is populated on the provider attributes main file, then the provider first name reported must not contain any pipe or asterisk characters.
Denominator Logic # of PROV-ATTRIBUTES-MAIN segments with PROV-ATTRIBUTES-MAIN.PROV-MIDDLE-INITIAL equal to a valid, non-null value