ASA Crosswalk Library

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Enable the ASA Crosswalk for Charge Posting

The ASA Crosswalk library is enabled for specific locations in the Locations master file. When enabled, charges for those locations are entered in the Charge Posting window in NextGen® Enterprise PM using one of the following methods: An anesthesia code is entered in the Svc Item field, and then the corresponding surgery code is selected from the crosswalk in the Surg Proc field. A surgery code is entered in the Surg Proc field, and then the corresponding anesthesia code from the crosswalk automatically defaults into the Svc Item field. Note: When the ASA Crosswalk is enabled for a location, the Alt Code field does not appear on the Charge Posting window for anesthesia SIM codes. To enable the ASA Crosswalk functionality on the Charge Posting window for a specific location, do the following: Access File Maintenance. Select System Master Files, and then Locations. The Locations List window opens. From the list, double-click to open the desired location. The Location Information window o

File Maintenance Help for NextGen® Enterprise 8

Add or Modify an ASA Crosswalk Library

Access File Maintenance. Select Libraries, and then ASA Crosswalk. The ASA Crosswalk List window opens. Do one of the following: To create a new library, select open menu button and select New. To modify an existing library, select the library from the list, and then select open menu button and select Open. The Crosswalk Library Search window opens. In the Library Name field, enter a name for the library. This field is required. In the Effective Date field, enter the date the library becomes effective. This field is required. In the Expiration Date field, enter the date the library expires. This field is required. In the bottom section of the window, add or modify ASA and Surgery code combinations as needed. To save changes and close the window, select OK. Set Up ASA Crosswalk Codes Import an ASA Crosswalk File Parent topic: ASA Crosswalk Library

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

ASA Crosswalk Library

The ASA Crosswalk library enables you to create a table of cross-references between anesthesia CPT codes and surgical procedure CPT codes. When the crosswalk is activated for one or more locations within the practice, charges for those locations are entered on the Charge Posting window in NextGen® Enterprise PM using one of the following methods: An anesthesia code is entered in the Svc Item field, and then the corresponding surgery code is selected from the crosswalk in the Surg Proc field. A surgery code is entered in the Surg Proc field, and then the corresponding anesthesia code from the crosswalk automatically defaults into the Svc Item field. The ASA Crosswalk library can be created manually by entering individual anesthesia/surgery code combinations into the library. Or it can be created automatically by importing a file obtained from the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) that includes all anesthesia/surgery code combinations. Whether using Basic Anesthesia Billing or

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

Enable the ASA Crosswalk for Charge Posting

The ASA Crosswalk library is enabled for specific locations in the Locations master file. When enabled, charges for those locations are entered in the Charge Posting window in NextGen® Enterprise PM using one of the following methods: An anesthesia code is entered in the Svc Item field, and then the corresponding surgery code is selected from the crosswalk in the Surg Proc field. A surgery code is entered in the Surg Proc field, and then the corresponding anesthesia code from the crosswalk automatically defaults into the Svc Item field. Note: When the ASA Crosswalk is enabled for a location, the Alt Code field does not appear on the Charge Posting window for anesthesia SIM codes. To enable the ASA Crosswalk functionality on the Charge Posting window for a specific location, do the following: Access File Maintenance. Select System Master Files, and then Locations. The Locations List window opens. From the list, double-click to open the desired location. The Location Information window o

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

Set Up ASA Crosswalk Codes

Use the following procedure to add or modify a crosswalk entry for an ASA and Surgery code combination from the Crosswalk Library Search window: From the bottom section of the window, do one of the following: To create a new crosswalk entry, select open menu button and select New. The Add Crosswalk Library window opens. To modify an existing crosswalk entry, search for an ASA/surgery code crosswalk. Select the item from the list, and then select open menu button and select Open. The Modify Crosswalk Library window opens. In the Anes Code field, do one of the following: Enter the anesthesia CPT code. Select Lookup to search and select the anesthesia code from the CPT4 Code Search window. The Description field defaults from the CPT4 Codes master file and can be changed if needed. In the Surg Code field, do one of the following: Enter the surgery CPT code. Select Lookup to search and select the surgery code from the CPT4 Code Search window. The Description field defaults from the CPT4 Cod

File Maintenance Help for NextGen® Enterprise 8

Set Up ASA Crosswalk Codes

Use the following procedure to add or modify a crosswalk entry for an ASA and Surgery code combination from the Crosswalk Library Search window: From the bottom section of the window, do one of the following: To create a new crosswalk entry, select open menu button and select New. The Add Crosswalk Library window opens. To modify an existing crosswalk entry, search for an ASA/surgery code crosswalk. Select the item from the list, and then select open menu button and select Open. The Modify Crosswalk Library window opens. In the Anes Code field, do one of the following: Enter the anesthesia CPT code. Select Lookup to search and select the anesthesia code from the CPT4 Code Search window. The Description field defaults from the CPT4 Codes master file and can be changed if needed. In the Surg Code field, do one of the following: Enter the surgery CPT code. Select Lookup to search and select the surgery code from the CPT4 Code Search window. The Description field defaults from the CPT4 Cod

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