View Charges from the Charge Posting Window

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

View Charges from the Charge Posting Window

You can view existing charges of a patient from the Charge Posting window. Open NextGen® Enterprise PM. Select Charges. The Charge Posting window opens. Select the desired patient and encounter. In the charge ledger section at the bottom of the window, right-click to access the shortcut menu. Select Ledger Views. Select one of the following Ledger Views. All Patient Charges: shows all charges for every encounter and every payment/adjustment for each charge. The first column on the left displays the encounter number. The total reflects the sum of all charges and the listed payments or adjustments. All Encounter Charges: Shows all charges for the encounter you select and every payment/adjustment for each charge. You can select an encounter from the Encounter field or from the All Patient Charges. The total reflects the sum of all charges and the listed payments or adjustments. This is the default view. Today's Charges: Shows all the entered charges with a create date of today. The first

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

Enter Charges

Open NextGen® Enterprise PM. Select Charges on the NextGen® Enterprise PM toolbar. The Charge Posting window opens. To enter a charge, select New. Fill the fields for each charge entered on the encounter. Press the Tab key to move forward to the next field. Press the Shift and Tab keys to move back to the previous field. To complete the charge, do one of the following: To save the charge and enter another charge on the same encounter, select Next. The charge displays in the Charge Ledger at the bottom of the window. To save the charge without entering another charge, select Save. The charge displays in the Charge Ledger at the bottom of the window. To save the charge and clear the window to enter charges on another encounter, select Next Enc. To cancel the charge without saving changes, select Cancel. Field Descriptions for Entering a Charge You can enter the fields for each charge entered on the Charge Posting window. View Charges from the Charge Posting Window You can view All Patien

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

Charge Posting Toolbar

The toolbar on the Charge Posting window includes icons that you can use to perform a variety of actions and functions when working with charges in NextGen® Enterprise PM. The following table describes the use of each icon available on the Charge Posting toolbar. Icons Name Description View Chart Opens the Patient Chart window for the selected patient. Recall Opens the Recall Plan Maintenance window to add a recall for a patient who has no existing recalls, or the Patient Recall window for a patient who has one or more existing recall. Encounter Maintenance Opens the Encounter Maintenance window for the selected encounter to add the encounter details. Encounter Insurance Opens the Encounter Insurance Selection window for the selected encounter to add insurance to an encounter. Patient Insurance - Encounter Opens the Patient Insurance – Encounter window for the primary payer on the selected encounter. Balance Control Opens the Balance Control window for the selected encounter. Patient B

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

Charge Posting Toolbar

The toolbar on the Charge Posting window includes icons that you can use to perform a variety of actions and functions when working with charges in NextGen® Enterprise PM. The following table describes the use of each icon available on the Charge Posting toolbar. Icons Name Description View Chart Opens the Patient Chart window for the selected patient. Recall Opens the Recall Plan Maintenance window to add a recall for a patient who has no existing recalls, or the Patient Recall window for a patient who has one or more existing recall. Encounter Maintenance Opens the Encounter Maintenance window for the selected encounter to add the encounter details. Encounter Insurance Opens the Encounter Insurance Selection window for the selected encounter to add insurance to an encounter. Patient Insurance - Encounter Opens the Patient Insurance – Encounter window for the primary payer on the selected encounter. Balance Control Opens the Balance Control window for the selected encounter. Patient B

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

Access the Charge Posting Window

You can open the Charge Posting window by selecting Charges on the NextGen® Enterprise PM toolbar. You can also access the Charge Posting window from the following areas in NextGen® Enterprise PM. Appointment Book Appointment Lookup Encounter Lookup Patient Chart Account Profile To open the Charge Posting window from Appointment Book, do the following: From the Appointment Book, locate the desired appointment. Note: The appointment must be kept with a linked encounter. Right-click the appointment and select Charges from the menu. The Charge Posting window opens displaying the patient name and the selected appointment details. To open the Charge Posting window from the Appointment Lookup window, do the following: From the NextGen® Enterprise PM toolbar, select the Appointments button. The Appointment Lookup window opens. Enter the appropriate Search Criteria to locate the desired appointment. Select Find. Note: The appointment must be kept with a linked encounter. In the Appointment Lis

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

Access the Charge Posting Window

You can open the Charge Posting window by selecting Charges on the NextGen® Enterprise PM toolbar. You can also access the Charge Posting window from the following areas in NextGen® Enterprise PM. Appointment Book Appointment Lookup Encounter Lookup Patient Chart Account Profile To open the Charge Posting window from Appointment Book, do the following: From the Appointment Book, locate the desired appointment. Note: The appointment must be kept with a linked encounter. Right-click the appointment and select Charges from the menu. The Charge Posting window opens displaying the patient name and the selected appointment details. To open the Charge Posting window from the Appointment Lookup window, do the following: From the NextGen® Enterprise PM toolbar, select the ApptList button. The Appointment Lookup window opens. Enter the appropriate Search Criteria to locate the desired appointment. Select Find. Note: The appointment must be kept with a linked encounter. In the Appointment List se

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