Users who have United States Postal Service (USPS) usernames entered in System Administrator can validate the mailing address of a patient registered in NextGen® Enterprise EHR or NextGen® Enterprise PMwith the USPS database. Users receive their usernames through the USPS Web Tools Registration System Notice email.
- Open System Administrator, and then select a user.
- Select the External tab.
- In External User Mapping, right-click and select New.
The Add External Interface window opens.
- In External ID, enter the user's USPS usernames.
The USPS username is a string of numbers and letters.
111PRACA111
- In External System, select USPS, and then enter the password received in the USPS email in the Password field.
Note: To receive a password, you must have already registered for USPS. If not, select Click Here for USPS Registration and follow the steps to register.
- To configure USPS 3.0, contact NextGen Healthcare Support.
Note: When System Administrator is configured with USPS 3.0, the USPS Client ID and Client Secret Key fields are displayed.
- Enter the Consumer Key and Consumer Secret values received through your registered email address in the USPS Client ID and Client Secret Key fields, respectively.
- If you are not registered, you must create a business account by selecting Click Here for USPS Registration.
The Access Your USPS.com Business Account window opens.
- Select Create Account.
- Verify your business email address.
- Enter company information, contact information, and security settings, and then select Create Account.
