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Data Element
ELG261
ELG.022.261
| Definition | A code to identify the kind of eligible identifier that is captured in the Eligible Identifier data element. | 
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| Size | X(1) | 
| FLF Start Position | 42 | 
| FLF Stop Position | 42 | 
| Segment Key Field Identifier | 3 | 
| Coding Requirements | 1. Value must be 1 character 2. Value must be in Eligible Identifier Type List (VVL) 3. Mandatory  | 
                                    
| Valid Value Code Set | Valid Value Code | Valid Value Name | Valid Value Description | Effective Start Date | Effective End Date | 
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| DE Number | System DE Number | DE Name | File Segment Number | File Segment Name | 
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