Indicate that a Diagnostic Test was Performed

NextGen® Ophthalmic Suite Help 2022.2

Indicate that a Diagnostic Test was Completed

Before you begin You can document that the diagnostic test was performed and enter the findings or results on the Testing - OPH template. After you have documented the test results and interpretations on the Ophthalmology Diagnostic Tests panel, the status of the test is updated. Access the Testing - OPH template. On the Ordered Diagnostic Tests panel, select one of the following the options Show options to filter the grid. All Tests Obtained Selected test Highlight the row in the Orders grid that displays the diagnostic test you want to update. Details for the selected row display in the data fields below the grid. The selected Show option changes to Selected test. In the corresponding panel for the selected test, click Test Completed. The system updates the test status to completed in the grid and Test completed appears in the test panel. Ordered Diagnostic Tests panel with Test Completed indicator. Parent topic: Diagnostic Testing Performed by Technicians

NextGen® Ophthalmic Suite Help 2022.2

Enter Results for Ophthalmology Diagnostic Tests

Before you begin Place orders for diagnostic tests. You can document results, impressions, and comments for Ophthalmology diagnostic tests performed on the Testing - OPH template. Access the Testing - OPH template. In the Ordered Diagnostic Tests section, select an order in the grid. The fields in the Selected Tests Details section fill with the order details. Expand the corresponding test panel. The following diagnostic tests appear on their own panels and are billed separately: A-Scan, IOL, Endothelial Cell Count, Pachymetry, Corneal Topography, Slit Lamp Photos, External Photos, and Farnsworth. Enter the Interpretation and findings for the test in the corresponding fields. For diagnostic tests on their own panel, the Test Completed button in the test panel is enabled. Click Test Completed. When you finish performing and documenting the diagnostic test, indicate that the test is completed. Generate an updated Tech Report. Parent topic: Diagnostic Testing Performed by Technicians

NextGen® Ophthalmic Suite Help 2022.2

Update Details for an Ordered Ophthalmology Diagnostic Test

You can update test details for Ophthalmology diagnostic testing directly on the Ordered Diagnostic Tests panel on the Testing - OPH template. Access the Order Tests - OPH template. On the Ordered Diagnostic Tests panel select the Ordered option above the grid. Highlight the row in the grid. Details for the selected row display in the Selected Test Details section. You can update values for the following: Status Indication and Code Eye In the Notes/Complications field, add comments if any. Click Update. Parent topic: Diagnostic Testing Performed by Technicians

NextGen® Ophthalmic Suite Help 2022.2

Update an Order to Indicate the Diagnostic Test was Performed

After performing a Retinal diagnostic test, technicians can update the test order to indicate that the test was performed. Access the Retina Diagnostics template set. Select the Perform Test tab.The Retina Perform Diagnostic Test - OPH template opens. From the Ordered Diagnostic Tests section, select the Show Ordered option to filter what appears in the Orders grid. In the Orders grid, select the row in the grid with the order you wish to update. Details for the selected row appear in the data fields in the Selected Test Details section below the grid. To document notes and complications, in the Selected Test Details section, enter the text in the large Notes/complications field. Click Test Performed.The test order is updated to include the following details: Performed by Performed date Performed time The status of the test is updated to completed and a Test completed indicator appears on the panel for the test. test performed indication The test now appears when the Orders grid is fil

NextGen® Ophthalmic Suite Help 2022.2

Diagnostic Testing Performed by Technicians

Diagnostic tests performed by the technician are ordered and documented on the Testing – OPH template. Orders for testing must be placed before billable tests are performed. On the Testing – OPH template, tests are organized in panels. You can expand the panels to view the data fields for documenting a test. Note: Because Slit Lamp and External Photos use the same billing code, two billing lines appear in the Procedure Billing grid. You must decide which test is to be billed. order diagnostic tests window The following shows more of the Testing - OPH template and the Additional Tests panel before it is expanded. testing - oph template You can view historical diagnostic testing for the patient on the Historical Diagnostic Tests - OPH template. Access the Testing - OPH Template How to access the Testing - OPH template. Order Ophthalmic Diagnostic Tests from Order Tests - OPH How to order Ophthalmic diagnostic tests from Order Tests - OPH template. Update Details for an Ordered Ophthalmol

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Order Ophthalmic Diagnostic Tests from Orders Panel

Open the Intake - OPH template and then expand the Orders panel. Click Add Diagnostic Test.A grid with different diagnostic tests appears. add diagnostic test Select an appropriate test from the grid. Select a side from the picklist Click the Diagnosis field to select appropriate diagnosis from the DX history window or select the diagnosis using the Diagnosis Lookup link. In Schedule tests, select Today or select Other and select a timeframe. Select the appropriate transits and location. Select Patient may leave after test, if applicable. Enter additional comments in the Order Comment field. In the Ordered field, by default, the current provider is selected. However, you can change the user if necessary by clicking the Ordered field and selecting the desired user. To task a technician about the tests being ordered, click the Task button. Click Place Order.The diagnostic test order appears in the grid. Parent topic: Orders

Indicate that a Diagnostic Test was Performed

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