Employers

File Maintenance Help for NextGen® Enterprise 8

Payers Master File

Payers are the third-party entities, other than guarantors or employers, that you expect to receive reimbursement from. Some examples of payers are commercial insurance companies, Medicaid, and Medicare. In the Payers master file, you can specify the contract associated with the payer, the participating providers, how to submit claims, and other general payer information. You can generate Payers Master File reports from the Payers master file. For more information, go to NextGen Healthcare Success Community and download the latest Reports User Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM. Auditing Payers Master File Add or Modify a Payer Search for Payers Using Payer Number or NEIC Number You can search for a payer using NEIC number or payer number. Add Duplicate NEIC Number to Existing Payers You can add an NEIC number for a payer, that exists for other payers. Hide a Payer Payer Defaults - 1 Tab Real-time Address Validation for a Payer Practice Tab Configuring Alternate Payers You an use the Alt

NextGen® Enterprise EHR Help

Modify an Employer

Open the Person Information or Patient Information window for the desired person or patient. Select the Employer tab. Select the row for the employer to be modified. Select the Open Menu button, and select Open. The Employer Maintenance window appears. CAUTION: Modifications made to any field in the Demographics section of the Employer Maintenance window update the Employers master file in File Maintenance. They also update employer records for all persons and patients already linked to the employer. In the Employment Profile section at the bottom of the window, modify the following fields as needed: Occupation Employment Status Work Phone Extension Retirement Date Primary Employer To save changes and close the window, select OK. Parent topic: Managing Employer Information

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

Modify an Employer

Open the Person Information or Patient Information window for the desired person or patient. Select the Employer tab. Select the row for the employer to be modified. Select the Open Menu button, and select Open. The Employer Maintenance window appears. CAUTION: Modifications made to any field in the Demographics section of the Employer Maintenance window update the Employers master file in File Maintenance. They also update employer records for all persons and patients already linked to the employer. In the Employment Profile section at the bottom of the window, modify the following fields as needed: Occupation Employment Status Work Phone Extension Retirement Date Primary Employer To save changes and close the window, select OK. Parent topic: Managing Employer Information

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

Add an Employer

Open the Person Information or Patient Information window for the desired person or patient. Select the Employer tab. Select the open menu , and select New. The Employer Lookup window appears. In the Employer Name field, enter all or part of the employer's name. Select Find. All employers that match the search criteria entered display in the Matching Records list. Note: Items available for selection are from the Employers master file in File Maintenance. If no records are found, the following prompt appears stating that no records were found. From the Matching Records list, double-click to select the employer. The Employer Maintenance window appears. Fields on the Employer Maintenance window are available for modification only if you have security access rights in System Administrator to update the Employers master file. Otherwise, all fields on the window are grayed-out and cannot be modified. CAUTION: Modifications made to any field in the Demographics section of the Employer Mainten

NextGen® Enterprise EHR Help

Add an Employer

Open the Person Information or Patient Information window for the desired person or patient. Select the Employer tab. Select the open menu , and select New. The Employer Lookup window appears. In the Employer Name field, enter all or part of the employer's name. Select Find. All employers that match the search criteria entered display in the Matching Records list. Note: Items available for selection are from the Employers master file in File Maintenance. If no records are found, the following prompt appears stating that no records were found. From the Matching Records list, double-click to select the employer. The Employer Maintenance window appears. Fields on the Employer Maintenance window are available for modification only if you have security access rights in System Administrator to update the Employers master file. Otherwise, all fields on the window are grayed-out and cannot be modified. CAUTION: Modifications made to any field in the Demographics section of the Employer Mainten

NextGen® Enterprise EHR Help

Add an Employer Guarantor

Open the Patient Information window for the desired patient. Select the Relations/Roles tab. In the Guarantor section, select the Open Menu button, and select Employer as Guarantor. The Employer Lookup window appears. In the Employer Name field, enter all or part of the employer's name. Select Find. All employers that match the search criteria entered display in the Matching Records list. Note: Items available for selection are from the Employers master file in File Maintenance. If no records are found, the following prompt appears: No records were found! From the Matching Records list, double-click to select the employer. The Employer Maintenance window appears. CAUTION: Do not make modifications in the Demographics section of the window. These changes update the Employers master file in File Maintenance. They also update employer records for all persons and patients already linked to the employer. Select OK. Parent topic: Guarantor Information

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