Before you begin
To flag encounters as sensitive, you must select the
Enable Sensitive Encounter checkbox on the
Practice Configuration template. To add data elements for the code system, you must configure the
Sensitive Encounter Configuration template. For more information on how to configure data elements, go to
NextGen Healthcare Success Community, and download the latest
Practice Configuration Template User Guide forNextGen®Adaptive Content Engine.
- Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR.
- Select a patient record, and then create an encounter.
- Open the Intake template, and then select a specialty and visit type.
- Select , and then select the Proc Srch tab.
- Enter a code, and select Save.
- Open the Finalize template, and then add an assessment in the Today's Assessment panel.
- In the Evaluation and Management Coding panel, select a complexity level, and then select Submit Code.
The sensitive encounter flag indicator appears in the encounters list.
Note: For the CPT® and HCPCS code system, the indicator is encounter specific. It is not carried forward to the next encounter. Only encounters marked as completed are considered as sensitive.