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Tracking CCBHC Qualifying Encounters

The Encounter Specifics tab of the Encounter Maintenance window includes a CCBHC Qualifying Encounter check box. The check box is used to indicate that an encounter qualifies for inclusion on reports for the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) program.

Encounter Maintenance window; Encounter Specifics tab

The CCBHC Qualifying Encounter check box can be selected for an encounter by doing one of the following:

  • Manually select the check box on a qualifying encounter.
  • Enter a charge on the encounter for a SIM code that is flagged in the Service Items library as a CCBHC Qualifying Encounter code. The check box is automatically selected when the charge is saved.