Modify Existing SIM Exceptions

File Maintenance Help for NextGen® Enterprise 8

Set Up a New SIM Exception

In File Maintenance, select Libraries menu > Service Items. The Service Item Libraries window opens. Select a Service Item Library. Select Open Menu. Select SIM Exceptions from the shortcut menu. The SIM Exceptions List window opens. Select open menu button , and then select New. The SIM Exception Maintenance window opens. Complete the window by entering the exception information. For descriptions of the fields, see SIM Exception Setup Field Descriptions. Note: The SIM Exception fields in which you enter the exceptions are located in the spreadsheet section of the dialog box. Use the TAB key or arrow keys to move the insertion point to the applicable cell for your entry. Right-click on a cell to display the shortcut menu, then you can delete an entry by the cell or row. If your library has fewer than 50 SIM items, press the TAB key or arrow keys to move to the next SIM item that you want to enter an exception for. If your library has 50 or more SIM items, go back to the Type the first

File Maintenance Help for NextGen® Enterprise 8

Set Default SIM Exceptions for Self-Pay Patients at Location Level

Select Master Files > System > Locations. The Locations List window opens. Open the appropriate location. The Location Information window opens the Location Defaults-1 tab. In Patient SIM Exception, select the SIM exception to set as the default when patients are designated as self-pay. Select OK. Parent topic: Setting Up an Exception through the SIM Library

File Maintenance Help for NextGen® Enterprise 8

Setting Up an Exception through the SIM Library

In the SIM library, you can create a new SIM exception or modify existing ones. Note: You must set up all SIM Exceptions, Groups, and SIM Exception Groups before you attach them to a provider. For information on attaching the appropriate SIM to a provider, see the section Assigning Exceptions for the Provider, Payer, and Location in the File Maintenance Master Files Guide for NextGen® Enterprise. Set Up a New SIM Exception Modify Existing SIM Exceptions Setting Up More Than One Exception per SIM Set Default SIM Exceptions for Self-Pay Patients at Practice Level Set Default SIM Exceptions for Self-Pay Patients at Location Level Parent topic: SIM Exceptions

File Maintenance Help for NextGen® Enterprise 8

Modify Existing Contract Exceptions

In File Maintenance, select Libraries and then Contract. The Contracts List window opens. Right-click on your library selection, and then select Contract Exceptions. Double-click on the Contract Exception name. Enter the applicable exception changes in the spreadsheet section of the window, and then select OK. Parent topic: Setup an Exception Through the Contract Library

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

Modify Existing Contract Exceptions

In File Maintenance, select Libraries and then Contract. The Contracts List window opens. Right-click on your library selection, and then select Contract Exceptions. Double-click on the Contract Exception name. Enter the applicable exception changes in the spreadsheet section of the window, and then select OK. Parent topic: Setting Up Exceptions In the Contract Library

File Maintenance Help for NextGen® Enterprise 8

Access SIM Groups

In File Maintenance, select Libraries menu > Service Items. The Service Item Libraries window opens. Select the Service Item Library that you want to make a SIM Group change to. Select open menu button , and then select SIM Groups. The SIM Groups List window opens. Parent topic: SIM Groups

Modify Existing SIM Exceptions

Recommendations

Set Up a New SIM Exception

Set Default SIM Exceptions for Self-Pay Patients at Location Level

Setting Up an Exception through the SIM Library

Modify Existing Contract Exceptions

Modify Existing Contract Exceptions

Access SIM Groups

Set Up a New SIM Exception

Set Default SIM Exceptions for Self-Pay Patients at Location Level

Setting Up an Exception through the SIM Library

Modify Existing Contract Exceptions

Modify Existing Contract Exceptions

Access SIM Groups