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Document Generic Procedure

  1. On the SOAP template, go to the bottom of the template and select the Procedures icon.
    The Udp Procedure Picklist opens.
  2. Click Generic.
    The Generic Procedure template opens.

  3. In the Pre-Procedure Care section, after explaining the details of the procedure to the patient select the relevant options.
    To add more information about the consent, select the Consent link.
  4. In the Procedure section, do the following:
    1. To add a procedure description, click Procedure description, and select the details.
    2. To add additional procedure details, select the required information in the Additional Codes field.
    3. To add descriptions, click Description, and from the resulting Diagnosis window, select the appropriate description and code.
    4. In the Anesthesia section, to document the patient's anesthesia details, select the appropriate values.
    5. If anesthesia is not required, select None.
    6. To get additional examination details on dermatophytes specimens, select Sent to Pathology.
    7. Document Procedure notes, Findings, and Complications in the respective fields.
  5. In the Post procedure section, document the needed information in the Instructions and Dressing/wound care fields.
  6. In the Follow up section, select the suggested time for the follow up visit and other details.
  7. To add the procedure details record to the grid, click Add.
  8. To update the procedure details, select the record in the grid, edit the fields, and then click Update.
  9. To submit the charges, click Submit to Superbill.
  10. Click Save & Close.
Document Generic Procedure