Setting Claims Practice Preferences

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

Import a Practice Payer into a Practice

The Import Practice Payer feature enables you to copy practice-specific data from one practice into another practice. You must be logged into the practice that you want to import into. The copied data includes practice access information and information from the Practice tab. If a practice already has payer information, importing overwrites any payer data that may already be in the practice. One situation in which you might want to import a practice payer is when you have created a new practice and you want to add payer information that already exists. Instead of manually re-entering all the existing payer practice information, you can simply import it from a payer and only modify the fields as needed. In File Maintenance under Master Files, select System. The list of System Master Files displays. Double-click Payers. The Payer List window opens. In the list, right-click the Payer whose information you want to import, then select Import Practice Payer. The Import Practice Payer Data wi

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Setting Claims Practice Preferences

The Claims Practice Preferences enable you to create the settings that will be used at a practice level. Configurations in Claim Practice Preferences Parent topic: Practice Preferences

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Chart Practice Preferences

The Chart Practice Preferences enable you to set default information for the charts used in your practice and all related service locations. Chart Practice Preferences Fields Description for fields for setting the chart practice preferences. Set the Payer Default for Release of Information Parent topic: Practice Preferences

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Transactions Practice Preferences

The Transactions Practice Preferences enables you to set defaults for reason codes and payment entry to be used in the Payment Entry window for your practice. Transactions Practice Preferences Descriptions Parent topic: Practice Preferences

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Setting Up a Payer for UB Claims

After you set up Practice Preferences, the following UB tabs display on the Modify Payer Information window of the Payers master file: On the System > Claims sub-tab, UB Claims tab displays in the Provider Secondary References section and the Provider Paper Qualifiers section. On Practice > Claims sub-tab, the UB Claims tab displays. On Practice > Secondary References sub-tab, the UB Claims tab displays. System Tab/Claims Tab/UB Claims Tab UB Claims Tab on Claims Tab UB Claims Tab on Secondary References Tab Practice tab on UB Tab Parent topic: UB Claims

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Reports Practice Preferences

The Reports Practice Preferences allow you to set up default information for system-generated reports for your practice and all related service locations. Reports Practice Preferences Field and Descriptions Parent topic: Practice Preferences

Setting Claims Practice Preferences

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Import a Practice Payer into a Practice

Setting Claims Practice Preferences

Chart Practice Preferences

Transactions Practice Preferences

Setting Up a Payer for UB Claims

Reports Practice Preferences

Import a Practice Payer into a Practice

Setting Claims Practice Preferences

Chart Practice Preferences

Transactions Practice Preferences

Setting Up a Payer for UB Claims

Reports Practice Preferences