Overview of HIPAA Setup in Sterling B2B Integrator

Note: In the following table, steps 1,5, and 6 are steps for doing HIPAA validation as part of enveloping or deenveloping. Steps 2,3, and 4 are for performing mapping of HIPAA transactions.
Step Action Description
1 Optional for HIPAA Level 5 validation only.

Add Level 5 code lists toSterling B2B Integrator.

See Optional: Add HIPAA Level 5 Code Lists to Sterling B2B Integrator.
2 Download and install the Sterling B2B Integrator Map Editor. In Sterling B2B Integrator, select Deployment > Maps > Download.
3 Download and install the HIPAA standards database. In Sterling B2B Integrator, select Deployment > Maps > Download EDI Standards and be sure to select the HIPAA Standards check box.
4 In the Sterling B2B Integrator Map Editor, create a map with an EDI layout from the ANSI X12 standard. See Create a HIPAA Layout from IBM Sterling Standards for EDI.
5 For the inbound and outbound document envelopes, specify that HIPAA compliance checking should be performed. See Change the HIPAA Validation Level in Envelope Properties.
6 For the inbound and outbound document envelopes, specify the HIPAA validation level. See Change the HIPAA Validation Level in Envelope Properties.