You can send ophthalmic tests to the orders module using SIM codes. To use a Service Item Code for the
*Billing/Test Code in the
Oph diagnostic tests data set, you have to use a miscellaneous diagnostic test code for the
NextGen Compendium Test Key. The following steps outline the process to configure SIM codes successfully. For more information about the orders module and the NextGen Compendium, go to
NextGen Healthcare Success Community and download the
Orders Module Setup Guide for NextGen® Enterprise. You have to configure the test in the following areas:
- Oph diagnostic tests data set on the Data Sets Setup practice template
The
Oph diagnostic tests data set manages records that control how ophthalmic diagnostic tests are processed.