Post Multiple Transactions to a CPT4 Code

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

Post a Budget Payment

You can select different payment source types for posting budget payments in Budget Accounts under Practice Preferences. NextGen® Enterprise PM recommends Accounts and Encounter source types as options on the Payment Entry windows. This enables you to apply patient payments to a budget regardless of selected source/Accnt and avoid any budget payment errors. Open NextGen® Enterprise PM. On the main toolbar, select Posting . The Batch Posting window opens. Double-click the batch header record. The Payment Entry window opens. In Source/Accnt list, select Budget. A budget payment is posted incorrectly if you select the default value of Encounter for Source/Accnt. The Payment Entry window refreshes with new fields. Enter the account name in Account or select Find Account Search Account Button. Accounts that match the search criteria appear in the Account list. Select the desired account. The Payment Entry window displays accounts detail and summary information for the account. In Paycode, s

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

Enter an Invoice Payment

Open NextGen® Enterprise PM. On the main toolbar, select Posting . The Batch Posting window opens. Double-click the batch header record. The Payment Entry window opens. In Src/Acct, select Invoice. In Invoice, select . The Account List window appears. To search for an invoice, enter the search criteria data, and then select Find. Invoices that match the search criteria appear in the Account List section of the Account List window. Double-click an invoice. The invoice charges appear in the Payment Entry window. In Pay Amt, enter the payment amount. Account Payment displays in Pay Code. In Adj Amt, enter an adjustment amount. Account Adjustment appears in Adjustment Code. Select Recalc, and then select Save. The balance due is recalculated, and saved. Parent topic: Posting Transactions Overview

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

Add a Transaction Level Reason Code During Payment Entry

Transaction level reason codes are selected in the Clm Reasons field on the Payment Entry window. You can enter multiple reason codes at the transaction level. Transaction codes are set up for the practice in the Reason Code Maintenance window in File Maintenance. Open NextGen® Enterprise PM. On the main toolbar, select Posting . The Batch Posting window opens. Double-click the desired batch header record. The Payment Entry window opens. Enter the encounter number in Enc/Clm# and select Enter. The account guarantor, patient, medical record number, and the billed account appear in the Payment Entry window. In the Clm Reasons list, select the codes that match the payer's reason code on the remittance advice. Select Save. Parent topic: Posting Transactions Overview

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

Add a Line-item Reason Code During Payment Entry

You can enter multiple reason codes at the line-item level, and each line-item can have a different reason code. Line-item reason codes are selected from the Line Item Reasons column at the bottom of the Payment Entry window. Open NextGen® Enterprise PM. On the main toolbar, select Posting . The Batch Posting window opens. Double-click the desired batch header record. The Payment Entry window opens. Enter the encounter number in Enc/Clm# and select Enter. The account guarantor, patient, medical record number, and the billed account appear in the Payment Entry window. In Line Item Reasons, select the codes that match the payer's reason code on the remittance advice. Enter the required fields and select Recalc. Select Save. Parent topic: Posting Transactions Overview

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

Enter a Transaction for an Account

Open NextGen® Enterprise PM. On the main toolbar, select Posting . The Batch Posting window opens. Double-click the batch header record. The Payment Entry window opens. In Source/Acct, select Account. In Account, enter the first few letters of the account name or select Account Lookup . Account records matching the search criteria appear in the Account list. Note: A status indicator for the data retrieval appears for an account with more than 100 line items. Large Account mode activates when more than 1000 items are retrieved and displayed. For more information on the number of line items displayed in the Large Account mode or modifying the number of line-items, contact NextGen Healthcare Support. Double-click the desired account. In Pay Amt, enter the payment amount. NextGen Healthcare displays Account Payment as the pay code. If necessary, enter an adjustment amount in the Adj Amt field. NextGen Healthcare displays Account Adjustment for the adjustment code. Select Recalc, and then s

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

Post Multiple Transactions

In NextGen Enterprise PM, Select Posting. The Batch Posting window appears. Double-click on the batch for posting. The Payment Entry window appears. Select the applicable patient or encounter number. To select the applicable payer, select the drop-down arrow in the Payer field and select the payer. Note: When a payer is selected and additional payment/adjustment transaction codes have been set up at the Payer master level, the additional payment/adjustment columns automatically display on the Payment Entry window. The columns are not enabled until the initial payment/adjustment by the payer has been entered. Since they are defined in the Payer master file, the transaction codes are not modifiable during transaction entry. Only the dollar amounts can be changed Enter the initial payment and adjustable amounts. Enter the additional payment/adjustable amounts in the ledger area of the window in the applicable additional transaction columns. In this example, three additional adjustment tra

Post Multiple Transactions to a CPT4 Code

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Post a Budget Payment

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Post a Budget Payment

Enter an Invoice Payment

Add a Transaction Level Reason Code During Payment Entry

Add a Line-item Reason Code During Payment Entry

Enter a Transaction for an Account

Post Multiple Transactions