Set Up the Payer Default for Release of Information

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

Set Up a Release of Information Default at the Practice Level

Do one of the following: Select the Admin menu and then select Preferences and then Practice. In File Maintenance, select Master Files - System > Practices. On the Practices List window, double-click a practice, and then select Preferences. The Practice Preferences window opens. Select the Chart Practice Preferences. Select the appropriate option from the Release of Information field. Select OK. Parent topic: Setting Up a Release of Information Default

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

Set Up the Payer Default for Release of Information

If a Release of Information default is set in the Chart practice preferences but a payer requires a different setting, you can set a different value for the payer. The payer value overrides the value set in the Chart practice preferences for any encounter that the payer is attached to. In File Maintenance, select Master Files > System, and then select Payers. In the Payers list, double-click the appropriate payer. The Modify Payer Information window opens. Select the System tab, and then select the appropriate option in the Release of Information field. Select OK. Parent topic: Setting Up a Release of Information Default

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

Setting Up a Release of Information Default

A patient's release-of-information status is claim information that may be required by some payers and is sent electronically. Although you can set Release of Information at the encounter level, you can also set a default at the practice and payer level. Practice Level The practice-level default is setup in Practice Preferences on the Chart tab. This setting will be the default for every encounter for the practice. Payer Level The payer-level default is setup in File Maintenance. acces Master Files > Payers on the System tab of the Modify Payer Information window. This setting the default when the payer is associated with an encounter. The payer-level setting overrides the practice-level setting. The default is stored in the insurance record and displays on the Patient Insurance - Encounter window. If Release of Information is not set in the Practice Preferences or in the Payers master file, then it must be set for each encounter when it is required by the payer. Set Up a Release of In

File Maintenance Help for NextGen® Enterprise 8

Set the Payer Default for Release of Information

If a Release of Information default is set in the Chart practice preferences but a payer requires a different setting, you can set a different value for the payer. The payer value overrides the value set in the Chart practice preferences for any encounter that the payer is attached to. In File Maintenance, select Master Files - System and then select Payers. In the Payers list, double-click the appropriate payer. The Modify Payer Information window opens. Select the System tab, and then select the appropriate option from the Release of Information field. Select OK. Parent topic: Chart Practice Preferences

File Maintenance Help for NextGen® Enterprise

Set the Payer Default for the Release of Information in Practices

If a release of information default is set in the chart practice preferences but a payer requires a different setting, you can set a different value for the payer. The payer value overrides the value set in the chart practice preferences for any encounter that the payer is attached to. In File Maintenance, select Master Files - System and then Payers. In the Payers list, double-click the appropriate payer. The Modify Payer Information window opens. Select the System tab, and then select from the Release of Information list. Release of Information list Select OK. Parent topic: Practice Preferences for Patient Charts in Practices

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

Setting Up a Release of Information Default

A patient's release-of-information status is claim information that may be required by some payers and is sent electronically. Although you can set Release of Information at the encounter level, you can also set a default at the practice and payer level. Practice Level The practice-level default is setup in Practice Preferences on the Chart tab. This setting will be the default for every encounter for the practice. Payer Level The payer-level default is setup in File Maintenance. acces Master Files > Payers on the System tab of the Modify Payer Information window. This setting the default when the payer is associated with an encounter. The payer-level setting overrides the practice-level setting. The default is stored in the insurance record and displays on the Patient Insurance - Encounter window. If Release of Information is not set in the Practice Preferences or in the Payers master file, then it must be set for each encounter when it is required by the payer. Set Up a Release of In

Set Up the Payer Default for Release of Information

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