---
kind: "section"
citation: "45 C.F.R. § 162.930"
title: "45"
number: "162.930"
heading: "Additional rules for health care clearinghouses."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/45/162.930"
---

# §162.930. Additional rules for health care clearinghouses.


When acting as a business associate for another covered entity, a health care clearinghouse may perform the following functions:

- (a) Receive a standard transaction on behalf of the covered entity and translate it into a nonstandard transaction (for example, nonstandard format and/or nonstandard data content) for transmission to the covered entity.
- (b) Receive a nonstandard transaction (for example, nonstandard format and/or nonstandard data content) from the covered entity and translate it into a standard transaction for transmission on behalf of the covered entity.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 1320d—1320d-9 and secs. 1104 and 10109 of Pub. L. 111-148, 124 Stat. 146-154 and 915-917.

### Source

Source: 65 FR 50367, Aug. 17, 2000, unless otherwise noted.