NAME             TYPE   LENGTH
-------------------------------------   ------
    DMERC Line Supplier Type    CHAR      1
    Code

	Code identifying the type of supplier
	furnishing the line item service on the
	DMERC claim.

	SHORT NAME: SUP_TYPE
	LONG NAME: DMERC_LINE_SUPPLR_TYPE_CD

	CODES:
	DMERC Line Supplier Type Table
	------------------------------
	0 = Clinics, groups, associations,
	    partnerships, or other entities
	    for whom the carrier's own ID number
	    has been assigned.
	1 = Physicians or suppliers billing as
	    solo practitioners for whom SSN's are
	    shown in the physician ID code field.
	2 = Physicians or suppliers billing as
	    solo practitioners for whom the carrier's
	    own physician ID code is shown.
	3 = Suppliers (other than sole proprietorship)
	    for whom EI numbers are used in coding the
	    ID field.
	4 = Suppliers (other than sole proprietorship)
	    for whom the carrier's own code has been
	    shown.
	5 = Institutional providers and
	    independent laboratories for whom EI
	    numbers are used in coding the ID field.
	6 = Institutional providers and
	    independent laboratories for whom the
	    carrier's own ID number is shown.
	7 = Clinics, groups, associations, or
	    partnerships for whom EI numbers
	    are used in coding the ID field.
	8 = Other entities for whom EI numbers
	    are used in coding the ID field or
	    proprietorship for whom EI numbers are
	    used in coding the ID field.

	SOURCE:
	CWF