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GlossaryClearinghouse (Healthcare)An intermediary that receives healthcare EDI transactions (837, 270, 276) from providers, validates and reformats them, and routes them to the correct payer.JobB2B Integration Engineer — Healthcare Payer (Fortune 500)Own eligibility and claims EDI pipelines connecting provider clearinghouses to internal adjudication systems.Transaction270 — Eligibility, Coverage or Benefit InquiryThe HIPAA X12 270 is a request from a healthcare provider to a payer asking whether a patient has active insurance coverage and what benefits apply.GlossaryX12ANSI ASC X12 is the American standards body and the EDI standard it maintains, widely used in North America for retail, logistics, finance, and healthcare transactions.GlossaryNPI (National Provider Identifier)A unique 10-digit identification number for covered healthcare providers in the United States, used throughout HIPAA X12 transactions.CompanyCardinal HealthA healthcare services and distribution company relying on EDI for purchase orders, invoicing, and inventory replenishment across its supply chain.