Create Person Accounts from Patient Lookup

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

Create Person Accounts from People Lookup

Open NextGen® Enterprise PM. Select Lookup. The People Lookup window opens. In the Search Criteria section, enter the person's information and then selectFind. Person records that match the search criteria appear in the Matching Records section. Select the person, and then selectOpen. The Modify Person Information window opens. Note: When you select the patient, the Update Patient Information window opens. Verify that the demographics, billing address, and contact information are complete. SelectAccount. A message appears asking you for confirmation to create the account. Select OK. The person account is created and the Account Profile window opens. Parent topic: Creating Person Accounts Parent topic: Creating a Person Account

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

Creating a Person Account

When you select a person as the guarantor on a patient’s encounter for the first time, the person's account is automatically created. You can manually create a person account before selecting that person as the guarantor on a patient’s encounter, if needed. You can create a person account from the following areas in NextGen® Enterprise PM. People Lookup Patient Lookup Note: To create a person account, the person must have an existing demographic record. Create Person Accounts from People Lookup You can create a person account using the People Lookup window. Create Person Accounts from Patient Lookup You can use the Add Patient Information or Modify Patient Information windows to create a person or patient account. Parent topic: Person Accounts Overview

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

Create Patient Charts

The patient or person lookup search results includes both patients and persons. To set up a person as a patient, you must create a chart for the person using the Create Encounter window. Open NextGen® Enterprise PM, and then select Chart or Chart Lookup The Patient Lookup window opens. Select New. The Add Patient Information window opens. Modify Patient Information- Encounte Enter the details in the required fields that appear in red color and any additional information you want to include for the person. Select Chart.A message appears for your confirmation to create the account. A message appears for your confirmation to create the account. Select OK. The Create Encounter window opens. Create Encounter window Enter the details in the required fields that appear in red color and any additional information you want to include for the person. Select OK. Note: If checking for duplicate records is enabled, a message appears if a duplicate chart exists. The patient chart is created. Parent

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

Search for a Person or Patient

Open NextGen® Enterprise PM. From the Tasks menu, select Lookup > Charts. The Patient Lookup window opens. To search for a patient, enter the search criteria data. You can use different combinations of the search criteria to search for a patient. Select Find. People and patient records that match the search criteria, appear in the display in the Matching Records section. NextGen® Enterprise PM displays different icons for persons, patients, and patients enrolled in Enterprise Chart. The globe People icon icon indicates people who do not have a chart. The folder Patient icon icon indicates people or patients with a chart. The folder with a small globe People or Patients with an enterprise chart icon indicates people or patients enrolled in Enterprise Chart. Patient Lookup Window Note: To prevent creation of duplicate records, it is suggested to use a different criteria for performing the patient search if the desired person or patient is not found. Parent topic: Creating Patient Charts

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

Add Person Information in NextGen Enterprise PM

You can add a person on the Add Person Information window in NextGen® Enterprise PM. Open NextGen® Enterprise PM. Select the Lookup or People Lookup icon. The People Lookup window opens. Select New. The Add Person Information window opens. Add Person Information window Enter the details in the required fields that appear in red color and any additional information you want to include for the person. Select OK. A person record is created in the practice. A person becomes a patient only after you add a chart. Parent topic: Creating Patient Charts

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

Create Employer Accounts from Employer Lookup

Open NextGen® Enterprise PM. From the Tasks menu, select Lookup > Employers. The Employer Lookup window opens. In the Search Criteria section, enter the employer’s information and then select Find. Employer records that match the search criteria appear in the Matching Records section. Right-click the employer, and then select Open. The Employer Maintenance window opens. Verify that the demographics, billing address, and contact information are completed. Select Account. The employer account is created and the Account Profile window opens. Parent topic: Creating Employer Accounts

Create Person Accounts from Patient Lookup

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