Select a Practice-Level Anesthesia Library

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

Add or Modify an Anesthesia Library

Adding and modifying the anesthesia library enables you to modify the codes, rules, templates, and configurations used in anesthesia billing, scheduling, and clinical workflows. The Anesthesia library enables you to define rules that apply to the payers, and self-pay. Each set of rules includes the following: Medical Direction: These rules determine whether modifiers are added to charges based on the level of medical direction and whether charges will be split between Medical Directors and CRNAs. Concurrency Rules: These rules define specific parameters, such as the maximum number of concurrent procedures allowed, whether a Medical Director can perform and direct at the same time, and split-charge percentages for Medical Directors and CRNAs. Claim Options: These rules define specific claim parameters, such as whether or not surgical procedure codes are included on claims, and how claims break by rendering provider. SIM Options: These rules define parameters for specific SIM codes, such

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Select a Practice-Level Anesthesia Library

The Anesthesia Concurrency Billing functionality in NextGen® Enterprise PM is enabled by selecting an anesthesia library in Practice Preferences > Libraries. Open NextGen® Enterprise PM. Select Admin > Preferences > Practice. The Practice Preferences window opens. Select Preferences List, and then select Libraries. In Anesthesia Library, select the library for the practice. Select OK. Parent topic: Libraries

File Maintenance Help for NextGen® Enterprise 8

Select a Practice-Level Anesthesia Library

The Anesthesia Concurrency Billing functionality in NextGen® Enterprise PM is enabled by selecting an Anesthesia library in Practice Preferences > Libraries. Access NextGen® Enterprise PM. From the Admin menu, select Preferences, and then Practice. The Practice Preferences window opens. In the Preferences List on the left, select Libraries. In the Anesthesia Library field, select the library to be used for the practice. To save changes and close the window, select OK. Parent topic: Anesthesia Library

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

Select a Practice-Level Anesthesia Library

The Anesthesia Concurrency Billing functionality in NextGen® Enterprise PM is enabled by selecting an Anesthesia library in Practice Preferences > Libraries. Access NextGen® Enterprise PM. From the Admin menu, select Preferences, and then Practice. The Practice Preferences window opens. In the Preferences List on the left, select Libraries. In the Anesthesia Library field, select the library to be used for the practice. To save changes and close the window, select OK. Parent topic: Anesthesia Library

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

Anesthesia Library

The Anesthesia library enables you to define rules that apply to specific payers, other payers, and self-pay. Each set of rules may include one or more of the following: Medical Direction: These rules determine whether modifiers are added to charges based on the level of medical direction and whether charges will split between Medical Directors and CRNAs. Concurrency Rules: These rules define specific parameters, such as the maximum number of concurrent procedures allowed, whether a Medical Director can perform and direct at the same time, and split-charge percentages for Medical Directors and CRNAs. Claim Options: These rules define specific claim parameters, such as whether or not surgical procedure codes are included on claims, and how claims break by rendering provider. SIM Options: These rules define parameters for specific SIM codes, such as anesthesia units per unit or timespan, total time units minimum and maximum, total price minimum and maximum, and contractual adjustments. T

File Maintenance Help for NextGen® Enterprise 8

Anesthesia Library

The Anesthesia library is used by practices that do Anesthesia Concurrency Billing in NextGen® Enterprise PM. It is not typically used by practices using Basic Anesthesia Billing. The Anesthesia library enables you to define rules that apply to specific payers only, rules that apply to all other payers, and rules that apply to self-pay. Each set of rules may include one or more of the following: Medical Direction: These rules determine whether modifiers are added to charges based on the level of medical direction and whether charges will split between Medical Directors and CRNAs. Concurrency Rules: These rules define specific parameters, such as the maximum number of concurrent procedures allowed, whether a Medical Director can perform and direct at the same time, and split-charge percentages for Medical Directors vs CRNAs. Claim Options: These rules define specific claim parameters, such as whether or not surgical procedure codes are included on claims, and how claims break by renderi

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