Configuring Medication Information and Billing Rules

NextGen® Medication Inventory Control Help 10.6.3.0

General Information

This chapter contains general information on using the NextGen® Medication Inventory Control application. Minimum System Requirements Medical Record Templates QuickPick Toolbar Managing My Phrases and Common Phrases You can create frequently used phrases for your own use. You can also use phrases available for other users or system set phrases available for all users. Panel Controls You can expand or collapse all the panels and change the order of panels on a template. Adding On The Fly Medications in the Inventory You can add medications to the inventory for dispensing or administration using "Add Med on the Fly link" on the medical record templates. Minimum Requirements Specialty Configuration Home You can use the specialty configuration homepage to open various configuration templates. Parent topic: Using NextGen Medication Inventory Control Parent topic: Configuring NextGen Medication Inventory Control

NextGen® Medication Inventory Control Help 10.6.3.0

Admin Configuration Template

The Admin Configuration template has panels that you can use to set up users with administrative override rights,give users rights to perform mass inventory updates, configure sub locations and par levels, set up the default panel types for the MICS Injections/Aspirations template, and configure the security group for the billing task. Configuring Administrative Override You can configure security groups and users that have permission to override or remove documentation from the NextGen® Enterprise EHR. Mass Inventory Update Medication Quantity Picklists Sub-Locations and Par Level Configuration You can configure the sub-locations and par levels for medications stored in various locations of your practice. Injections & Aspirations Provider Defaults Configuring the Injection and Aspirations Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Kit Parent topic: Configuring NextGen Medication Inventory Control

NextGen® Medication Inventory Control Help 10.6.3.0

Manage User Groups to Document On the Fly Medications

You can manage the permission for users who can document on the fly medications dispensed or administered on the NextGen® Medication Inventory Control medical records template. On the fly medications are the medications that are not added through MICS Inventory Management system template but are available on the Medication & Billing Configuration system template. For example, medications brought by patients or directly received from the in-house pharmacy of your practice. On the Medication & Billing Configuration template, go to Security Group Configuration for "On The Fly" Access grid. In the field below the Security Group column, select the desired user group. To enable the users from selected user group to add billable medications on the fly, select the Billable check box. To enable the users from selected user group to add non-billable medications on the fly, select the Non-Billable check box. Select Add . Update. Parent topic: Configuring Medication Information and Billing Rules

NextGen® Medication Inventory Control Help 10.6.3.0

Configuring NextGen® Medication Inventory Control

You can use the system or practice templates to configure the NextGen® Medication Inventory Control medical record templates and manage your inventory based on your requirements. General Information Medication Picklist Template Configuring Medication Information and Billing Rules You can configure billing information for medications dispensed or administered and radiology tests done in your practice. Admin Configuration Template Miscellaneous Configuration Template Invoice Configuration Template Inventory Management Template Configuring Immunizations On the Immunizations Configuration template, you can add immunizations to your inventory. Configuring Barcodes You can configure and print medication barcodes used for documenting dispensing and administration of medications. Generating Reports The reports in the NextGen® Medication Inventory Control help you to manage your inventory. Configuring Tasks You can configure various automatic and manual tasks that are used on the medical record

NextGen® Medication Inventory Control Help 10.6.3.0

Medication Billing Rules Panel

The Medication Billing Rules panel enables you to configure billing rules for medications. Use the Medication Billing Rules panel to set up: Standard or special billing rules, including financial class-specific or payer-specific billing rules Payers that do not bill for a medication Financial classes and/or specific payers that do not allow combining medications for billing purposes. For all of these actions, rules that have been set up for one medication, financial class, or payer can be copied to another, to save setup time. Note: The Billing Rules grid only applies to medication administered from the MICS Dispensing and MICS Injections/Aspirations templates. Information Link Configuring Billing Rules Configure Payers That Do Not Bill for Medication Marked Billable Configure Financial Classes That Do Not Allow Combining Medications Copying Billing Configurations Parent topic: Configuring Medication Information and Billing Rules

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Configuring Radiology Billing Rules

You can add, update, and deactivate billing rules for radiology tests. On the MICS Medication & Billing template, in the Radiology Billing Rules panel, you can configure billing rules for radiology tests. The following table describes the sections in the Radiology Billing Rules panel. You can add, update, and deactivate billing rules in the sections. Section Description Excluded from Billing To configure Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes that are excluded from billing. Placement Confirmation Code Conversions To configure billing conversions for placement confirmation codes. Manage Placement Confirmation Codes for Billing You can add, update, and deactivate Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes that are excluded from billing. Manage Placement Confirmation Code Conversions You can add, update, and deactivate placement confirmation codes that needs to be converted for billing. Parent topic: Configuring Medication Information and Billing Rules

Configuring Medication Information and Billing Rules

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Configuring NextGen® Medication Inventory Control

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