Configuring Settings for Radiology Tests

Panel	Description
General	To configure general settings for documenting radiology tests.
Bilateral Billing for Internal Orders	To configure financial classes and payers for billing bilateral tests.
Manage Radiology Tests	To configure settings for documenting standard radiology tests.
Radiology Picklists	To configure picklists for documenting radiology tests.
Provider Custom Tests	To configure the provider's preferred radiology tests.
Provider Custom Multi-Tests	To configure multi-test grouping of radiology tests for a provider. You can use this configuration to order multiple tests in a single click.

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Customize Picklists for Radiology Tests

You can create new picklists or update picklist values associated with radiology tests in the Radiology Picklists panel on the Radiology Configuration practice template. On the Radiology Configuration practice template, expand the Radiology Picklists panel. To create a new picklist, do the following: Click the field below the Picklist grid and enter the name of the picklist. Click Add. Radiology Picklists panel on the Radiology Configuration template To add a picklist value, do the following: In the Picklist grid, select the desired picklist. Click the field below the Picklist Values grid, and enter the new value. Click Add. Change the Order of Radiology Picklist Values Delete Radiology Picklists or Picklist Values Create a Radiology Category Update Radiology Categories Body Part Picklist for Radiology Parent topic: Configuring Settings for Radiology Tests

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Configuring NextGen® Orthopedic Suite

You can use the system or practice templates to configure the NextGen® Orthopedic Suite templates based on your requirements. NextGen Orthopedic Suite Configuration QuickPick Manager Configuring Practice Settings You can configure global settings and other preferences for your practice. Billing Configuration Tasking Configuration Picklist Configuration Miscellaneous Configuration Assessment Configuration You can configure diagnosis groups and codes as well as financial class and payers that accept ICD 9 codes for patient's assessment documentation. Common Assessment Configuration Navigation Configuration Configuring Settings for Radiology Tests You can configure picklists and settings for various radiology tests. Lab Test Configuration You can configure and manage lab tests on the Lab Test Configuration system template. Procedures Configuration Document Configuration Surgery Scheduling Configuration Cast and Splint Configuration

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Configurations for Ordering Radiology Tests

You can configure your preferences for ordering different types of radiology tests. You can configure the following preferences for placing orders in the Single Order and Radiology Order templates: Configure radiology general settings for all locations and providers by using the General panel of the Radiology Configuration template. Configure standard radiology tests and bilateral billing requirements by using the corresponding panels of the Radiology Configuration template. Configure view types of each radiology test, radiology categories, and body parts by using the Radiology Picklists panel of the Radiology Configuration template. Note: When configuring radiology categories, you can make the diagnosis-code selection mandatory for placing internal orders, depending on the category of the radiology test. Create custom lists of a provider's most-ordered tests and multitest groups by using the Provider Custom Tests and Provider Custom Multi-Tests panels of the Radiology Configuration te

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Provider Custom Tests

You can configure a custom list of a provider's most commonly ordered radiology tests in the Provider Custom Tests panel. You can view the providers' custom test list by selecting the My Tests option above the Radiology Tests grid on the Radiology Order template and the Radiology panel of the Single Order template. Note: The Provider Custom Tests list includes the providers Multi-Tests that you configure in the Provider Custom Multi-Tests panel. The provider's custom tests list is separate from the practice-wide list that you configure in the Manage Radiology Tests panel, but both lists are available on the Radiology Order template and the Radiology panel of the Single Order template. You can also copy a providers custom tests list to another provider. Create a Custom Provider Custom Test List Copy a Provider's Custom Test List to Another Provider Parent topic: Configuring Settings for Radiology Tests

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Bilateral Billing for Internal Orders

By default, the NextGen® Orthopedic Suite submits two instances of a code for bilateral tests, one for the right side and one for the left side. In the Bilateral Billing for Internal Orders panel, you can configure financial classes and payers that accept a single code with a bilateral modifier on the Radiology Configuration template. Note: The system bills a single bilateral code on the Radiology Order or Single Order template when the following is true: The encounter insurance has been configured as a payer that accepts a bilateral code in the Bilateral Billing for Internal Orders panel. The Performed: Internal Today or Internal Later option is selected. A bilateral test is selected. Note: Financial classes and payers must be set up in File Maintenance before configuring bilateral billing requirements. All External orders use two codes for bilateral billing, one for right and one for left. Configure Financial Classes that Accept a Bilateral Code Configure Payers That Do Not Accept a

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Provider Custom Multi-Test List

A Multi-Test is a group of radiology tests that a provider can select with one click. The multi-test group appears in the Radiology Tests grid without a CPT code. When you select the multi-test group on the Radiology Order template or the Radiology panel of the Single Order template, the tests in the group are added to the This Order grid. Provider Custom Multi-Test List panel on the Radiology Configuration template Create a Custom Provider Multi-Test List Update a Custom Provider Multi-Test List Remove a Test from a Multi-Test Delete a Custom Provider Multi-Test List Parent topic: Configuring Settings for Radiology Tests

Configuring Settings for Radiology Tests

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Customize Picklists for Radiology Tests

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Configurations for Ordering Radiology Tests

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Bilateral Billing for Internal Orders

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