COMMON LANGUAGE® General Codes−Telecommunications Service Providers IAC Codes, Exchange Carrier Names, Company Codes− Telcordia and Regions Telcordia Technologies Practice BR-751-100-112 Issue 4, April 2002 Proprietary — Licensed Material Possession and/or use of this material or any of the COMMON LANGUAGE® Product Codes, Rules, and Information disclosed herein requires a written license agreement and is governed by its terms and conditions. For more information, visit www.commonlanguage.com/ notices. An SAIC Company BR-751-100-112 TSP IAC Codes, EC Names, Company Codes−Telcordia and Regions Issue 4, April 2002 Copyright Page COMMON LANGUAGE® General Codes−Telecommunications Service Providers IAC Codes, Exchange Carrier Names, Company Codes−Telcordia and Regions Prepared for Telcordia Technologies by: Lois Modrell, [email protected] Target audience: Telecommunications Service Providers This document replaces: BR-751-100-112, Issue 3, July 2000 Technical contact: Lois Modrell, [email protected] To obtain copies of this document, contact your company’s document coordinator or your Telcordia account manager, or call 1.800.521.2673 (from the USA and Canada) or +1.732.699.5800 (all others), or visit our Web site at http://www.telcordia.com. Telcordia employees should call 1.732.699.5802. Copyright © 1997-2002 Telcordia Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Trademark Acknowledgments Telcordia is a trademark of Telcordia Technologies, Inc. COMMON LANGUAGE is a registered trademark of Telcordia Technologies, Inc. Proprietary — Licensed Material See proprietary restrictions on title page. ii BR-751-100-112 Issue 4, April 2002 TSP IAC Codes, EC Names, Company Codes−Telcordia and Regions Notice of Disclaimer Notice of Disclaimer This document is issued by Telcordia Technologies, Inc. to inform Telcordia customers of the Telcordia practice relating to COMMON LANGUAGE® General Codes—Telecommunications Service Providers IAC Codes, Exchange Carrier Names—Company Codes— Telcordia and Regions. Neither this document nor any of its contents should be disclosed to persons other than employees of the company receiving this document directly from Telcordia. Telcordia reserves the right to revise this document for any reason, including but not limited to, conformity with standards promulgated by various agencies, utilization of advances in the state of the technical arts, or the reflection of changes in the design of any equipment, techniques, or procedures described or referred to herein. TELCORDIA MAKES NO REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WITH RESPECT TO THE SUFFICIENCY, ACCURACY, OR UTILITY OF ANY INFORMATION OR OPINION CONTAINED HEREIN. TELCORDIA EXPRESSLY ADVISES THAT ANY USE OF OR RELIANCE UPON SAID INFORMATION OR OPINION IS AT THE RISK OF THE USER, AND THAT TELCORDIA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR INJURY INCURRED BY ANY PERSON ARISING OUT OF THE SUFFICIENCY, ACCURACY, OR UTILITY OF ANY INFORMATION OR OPINION CONTAINED HEREIN. This document does not represent any commitment by Telcordia to purchase any product or service from, nor to provide any product or service to, the receiving company. Nothing contained herein shall be construed as conferring by implication, estoppel or otherwise, any license or right under any patent, whether or not the use of any information herein necessarily employs an invention of any existing or later issued patent. Telcordia does not recommend products, and nothing contained herein is intended as a recommendation of any product to anyone. Proprietary — Licensed Material See proprietary restrictions on title page. iii BR-751-100-112 TSP IAC Codes, EC Names, Company Codes−Telcordia and Regions Issue 4, April 2002 Notice of Disclaimer Proprietary — Licensed Material See proprietary restrictions on title page. iv BR-751-100-112 Issue 4, April 2002 TSP IAC Codes, EC Names, Company Codes−Telcordia and Regions Contents Contents 1. Purpose . 1–1 2. Scope . 2–1 3. Reason for Issue . 3–1 4. General . 4–1 5. IAC Codes . .5–1 6. Exchange Carrier Name Codes . 6–1 7. Company Codes - Telcordia and Regional Holding Companies . 7–1 8. IAC Codes Sorted by Company Name . 8–1 9. IAC Codes Sorted by Code . 9–1 10. Consolidated IAC Codes Sorted by Code . 10–1 11. Exchange Carrier Codes Sorted by Company Name . 11–1 12. Exchange Carrier Codes Sorted by Company Code . 12–1 13. Consolidated EC Codes Sorted by Code . 13–1 14. Company Codes - Telcordia and Regional Holding Companies . 14–1 Proprietary — Licensed Material See proprietary restrictions on title page. v BR-751-100-112 TSP IAC Codes, EC Names, Company Codes−Telcordia and Regions Issue 4, April 2002 Contents Proprietary — Licensed Material See proprietary restrictions on title page. vi BR-751-100-112 Issue 4, April 2002 TSP IAC Codes, EC Names, Company Codes−Telcordia and Regions List of Tables List of Tables Table 8-1 IAC Codes Sorted by Company Name . 8–1 Table 9-1 IAC Codes Sorted by Code . 9–1 Table 10-1 Consolidated IAC Codes Sorted by Code . 10–1 Table 11-1 Exchange Carrier Codes Sorted by Company Name . 11–1 Table 12-1 Exchange Carrier Codes Sorted by Company Code . 12–1 Table 13-1 Consolidated EC Codes Sorted by Code . 13–1 Table 14-1 Company Codes - Telcordia and Regional Holding Companies . 14–1 Proprietary — Licensed Material See proprietary restrictions on title page. vii BR-751-100-112 TSP IAC Codes, EC Names, Company Codes−Telcordia and Regions Issue 4, April 2002 List of Tables Proprietary — Licensed Material See proprietary restrictions on title page. viii BR-751-100-112 Issue 4, April 2002 TSP IAC Codes, EC Names, Company Codes−Telcordia and Regions Purpose 1 Purpose This Practice (BR) is a consolidation of the data in three BRs that were discontinued in 1998: • BR 751-100-115, COMMON LANGUAGE® Interexchange Access Customer (IAC) Codes • BR 751-100-110, COMMON LANGUAGE® Exchange Carrier Names • BR 751-100-175, COMMON LANGUAGE® Bellcore and Regional Holding Company Codes. It is important to note that the three code sets continue to remain separate and different from each other. The intent of this document is to put all codes that represent company names in one place for ease of use by the user. This BR contains the standard codes for the representation of Incumbent Local Exchange Carriers, Competitive Local Exchange Carriers, Interexchange Carriers, Resellers, Wireless Services Providers, Enhanced Service Providers, Telecommunications Billing and/or Processing Companies, Competitive Access Providers, Regional Holding Companies and any other type of company that is part of the telecommunications industry. Proprietary — Licensed Material See proprietary restrictions on title page. 1–1 BR-751-100-112 TSP IAC Codes, EC Names, Company Codes−Telcordia and Regions Issue 4, April 2002 Purpose Proprietary — Licensed Material See proprietary restrictions on title page. 1–2 BR-751-100-112 Issue 4, April 2002 TSP IAC Codes, EC Names, Company Codes−Telcordia and Regions Scope 2 Scope The codes in this BR are used by the following types of organizations: Network Distribution, Switching Operations, Financial/Comptrollers and Regulatory/ External Affairs. They are particularly applicable to the following operations: Ordering, Circuit Provisioning, Billing and Bill Verification. Two important uses of these codes are interfacing between companies and achieving flow-through. These codes serve as a trigger to get an order moving through the process in most companies. Proprietary — Licensed Material See proprietary restrictions on title page. 2–1 BR-751-100-112 TSP IAC Codes, EC Names, Company Codes−Telcordia and Regions Issue 4, April 2002 Scope Proprietary — Licensed Material See proprietary restrictions on title page. 2–2 BR-751-100-112 Issue 4, April 2002 TSP IAC Codes, EC Names, Company Codes−Telcordia and Regions Reason for Issue 3 Reason for Issue This BR is issued to reflect all standard codes in all categories that have been assigned up to the publication date of this document. The COMMON LANGUAGE ® Technical Advisory Group (TAG) has approved some changes/additions to the content and format of this document. No changes have been made to the manner in which codes are assigned nor to the rules governing those assignments. The changes/additions in this issue are: — A white paper on IAC/EC Codes has been prepared and distributed by the Telcordia maintenance agent to address issues surrounding these codes. All of the white paper information has been incorporated into this document in Sections 5 and 6. — The description of CUS in the IAC Code database has been changed FROM: Casual Customer to CABS Billing System TO: Default Value for Casual Customer. Not a Valid IAC Code. — Added ZZZ to the IAC Code database with the following description: Default Value for Casual Customer. Not a Valid IAC Code. — Added 26 codes, ZTA through ZTZ, to the IAC Code database each with the following description: Locally Assigned For Internal Testing Purposes - Invalid IAC Code. — A consolidated code is a code that is no longer to be used and another code will be used instead. Codes are consolidated on request from the company to whom the codes are assigned. This document and the IAC Code database will show as the Company Name value for consolidated codes: Use IAC Code (xxx) The company name and previous company name(s) will be retained in the database and will also be shown in new tables, 10-1 and 13-1, in this document. — New Table 10-1, Consolidated IAC Codes Sorted by Code. The table shows the code that has been consolidated, the reference to the code to use now, and the previous company name(s). — New Table 13-1, Consolidated EC Codes Sorted by Code. The table shows the code that has been consolidated, the reference to the code to use now, and the previous company name(s). Proprietary — Licensed Material See proprietary restrictions on title page. 3–1 BR-751-100-112 TSP IAC Codes, EC Names, Company Codes−Telcordia and Regions Issue 4, April 2002 Reason for Issue Proprietary — Licensed Material See proprietary restrictions on title page.